Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bicester East, Cherwell

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bicester East, Cherwell, Oxfordshire

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bicester East, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Cherwell. We have combined these statitics into an English ward level, as most people are familiar with this geospacial area in their town or city. Here are those 6 marked on a map:

Each area has its own decile score. This is where each LSOA in England is ranked according to the level of deprivation and split into 10 equal groups. A decile score of 1 means the area is in the top 10% of deprived areas, 2 is equal to the top 20% and so forth. To simply these scores and apply them to a ward, we have created the iLiveHere rating. This takes the average decile score of all the LSOAs in a ward and converts that into a rating out of 10, where 1 is the best and 10 is the worst. We have then used to traffic light colour system as an at-a-glance reference. As you scroll down this page, the more red ratings you see, the more deprived Bicester East is. Indices of Deprivation statistics and are broken down into domains of deprivation or more simply, categories. These category scores are combined using a percentage weighting to give a an LSOA its final indices of deprivation score, decile and rank:

  • Income Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Employment Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Education, Skills and Training Deprivation (13.5%)
  • Health Deprivation and Disability (13.5%)
  • Crime (9.3%)
  • Barriers to Housing and Services (9.3%)
  • Living Environment Deprivation (9.3%)
Below we have split the Living Environment Deprivation category into its sub-categories. We think having individual iLiveHere ratings for Inside Environment and Outside Environment provides a better insight to the housing quality and outside space in Bicester East. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bicester East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bicester East. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cherwell.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cherwell 015D 20.411 14006/32,844 5
Cherwell 013B 18.148 16020/32,844 5
Cherwell 013D 16.27 17686/32,844 6
Cherwell 013E 10.845 23499/32,844 8
Cherwell 013C 5.775 29707/32,844 10
Cherwell 013A 5.444 30075/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Bicester East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Bicester East. The definition of low income the government uses to compile these statistics includes those who are out-of-work (for any reason, not just unemployment) and those that are in work but satisfy the IMD means tests. In the real world, this means they may qualify for means tested benefits such as Universal Credit or legacy benefits such as Working Tax Credits. You should not to assume that this rating is an indicator of overall poverty in this ward.
LSOA Name Income Score Income Rank (England) Income Decile
Cherwell 013B 0.116 14175/32,844 5
Cherwell 015D 0.103 15956/32,844 5
Cherwell 013D 0.082 19190/32,844 6
Cherwell 013E 0.052 25608/32,844 8
Cherwell 013A 0.029 30914/32,844 10
Cherwell 013C 0.027 31352/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Bicester East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bicester East who are excluded from the jobs market. These are people who are involuntarily deprived of work. The IMD domains include people who are unemployment, those who are sick or disabled, and carers. Since the government no longer publishes percentage figures for unemployment after the introduction of Universal Credit, his is now the only reliable indictor of joblessness in this ward. The higher the iLiveHere rating, the harder it could be to get work.
LSOA Name Employment Score Employment Rank (England) Employment Decile
Cherwell 013B 0.088 14694/32,844 5
Cherwell 013D 0.079 16489/32,844 6
Cherwell 015D 0.075 17498/32,844 6
Cherwell 013E 0.046 26016/32,844 8
Cherwell 013A 0.031 30430/32,844 10
Cherwell 013C 0.029 30828/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bicester East

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bicester East population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12459/32,844) in Bicester East is less than the adult average rank (14022/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cherwell 013D 35.652 6565/32,844 2
Cherwell 013B 26.545 10040/32,844 4
Cherwell 013A 22.324 12334/32,844 4
Cherwell 015D 18.33 14888/32,844 5
Cherwell 013C 16.233 16378/32,844 5
Cherwell 013E 13.111 18938/32,844 6

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bicester East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is indictor of the risk of dying prematurely or having your quality of life impaired through poor physical or mental health in Bicester East. The IMD domain measures morbidity, disability and premature mortality. However, it does not take into consideration but personal behaviour or environmental factors that may be predictive of future health problems. See Outdoor Deprivation for depivation that includes environmental factors such as local pullution levels.
LSOA Name Health Score Health Rank (England) Health Decile
Cherwell 013B 0.366 10773/32,844 4
Cherwell 015D 0.176 13374/32,844 5
Cherwell 013D 0.122 14163/32,844 5
Cherwell 013C -0.683 25743/32,844 8
Cherwell 013E -0.692 25844/32,844 8
Cherwell 013A -0.854 27528/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Bicester East

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bicester East. In policing statistics, this is known as 'street level crime' and includes offences such as robbery, burglary and other personal violent crime.
LSOA Name Crime Score Crime Rank (England) Crime Decile
Cherwell 015D 1.206 2208/32,844 1
Cherwell 013E 0.655 7015/32,844 3
Cherwell 013B 0.066 15643/32,844 5
Cherwell 013C -0.204 19674/32,844 6
Cherwell 013D -0.405 22493/32,844 7
Cherwell 013A -1.18 30355/32,844 10

There were 47 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bicester East in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bicester East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bicester East. I bad rating in an urban area indicates how unaffordable the housing could be. A bad rating in a rural area is an indicator of the absense of local services.
LSOA Name Barriers Score Barriers Rank (England) Barriers Decile
Cherwell 015D 19.877 16798/32,844 6
Cherwell 013E 18.298 18731/32,844 6
Cherwell 013D 18.166 18913/32,844 6
Cherwell 013A 14.365 23805/32,844 8
Cherwell 013B 11.472 27150/32,844 9
Cherwell 013C 10.829 27816/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bicester East

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bicester East. A bad rating in an equally income deprived ward, could be because of poorly maintained rented accomodation. A bad rating in a non income deprived area, could be because the small size of housing in relation to costs.
LSOA Name Inside Score Inside Rank (England) Inside Decile
Cherwell 015D 0.154 14073/32,844 5
Cherwell 013E -0.047 17202/32,844 6
Cherwell 013B -0.754 26872/32,844 9
Cherwell 013C -0.879 28039/32,844 9
Cherwell 013A -1.082 29621/32,844 10
Cherwell 013D -1.435 31323/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bicester East

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bicester East. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA Name Outside Score Outside (England) Outside Decile
Cherwell 013C 0.527 8115/32,844 3
Cherwell 013E 0.497 8452/32,844 3
Cherwell 013D 0.424 9203/32,844 3
Cherwell 013B 0.404 9444/32,844 3
Cherwell 015D 0.141 12998/32,844 4
Cherwell 013A -0.051 16131/32,844 5

Disclaimer: Although every care has been taken to make sure there are no mistakes in the data presented on this page, you should verify these figures with the official data source.