Deprivation Statistics for Bicester North and Caversfield, Cherwell

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

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bicester North and Caversfield, 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 7 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 North and Caversfield 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 North and Caversfield. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bicester North and Caversfield. 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 011B 18.254 15914/32,844 5
Cherwell 016A 13.215 20824/32,844 7
Cherwell 012D 10.247 24205/32,844 8
Cherwell 011C 8.961 25836/32,844 8
Cherwell 012A 6.764 28594/32,844 9
Cherwell 012C 5.519 30004/32,844 10
Cherwell 012B 5.27 30251/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Bicester North and Caversfield. 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 012D 0.069 21703/32,844 7
Cherwell 016A 0.048 26639/32,844 9
Cherwell 012A 0.038 29039/32,844 9
Cherwell 011C 0.037 29259/32,844 9
Cherwell 012C 0.037 29379/32,844 9
Cherwell 011B 0.036 29568/32,844 10
Cherwell 012B 0.032 30511/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bicester North and Caversfield 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 012D 0.066 19839/32,844 7
Cherwell 016A 0.051 24283/32,844 8
Cherwell 011B 0.034 29677/32,844 10
Cherwell 012C 0.033 29974/32,844 10
Cherwell 012B 0.032 30247/32,844 10
Cherwell 012A 0.029 30747/32,844 10
Cherwell 011C 0.023 31854/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bicester North and Caversfield population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (16177/32,844) in Bicester North and Caversfield is less than the adult average rank (23492/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cherwell 012D 20.177 13673/32,844 5
Cherwell 012A 15.013 17347/32,844 6
Cherwell 012C 14.735 17557/32,844 6
Cherwell 011C 9.82 22022/32,844 7
Cherwell 011B 9.789 22061/32,844 7
Cherwell 012B 8.992 22863/32,844 7
Cherwell 016A 7.513 24467/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bicester North and Caversfield

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 North and Caversfield. 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 011C -0.389 21980/32,844 7
Cherwell 011B -0.488 23257/32,844 8
Cherwell 012D -0.689 25804/32,844 8
Cherwell 016A -0.711 26036/32,844 8
Cherwell 012C -0.795 26959/32,844 9
Cherwell 012A -0.901 27980/32,844 9
Cherwell 012B -1.055 29262/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bicester North and Caversfield. 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 011B 0.862 4771/32,844 2
Cherwell 016A 0.074 15507/32,844 5
Cherwell 012D -0.479 23484/32,844 8
Cherwell 012C -0.618 25283/32,844 8
Cherwell 012B -0.879 28046/32,844 9
Cherwell 012A -1.32 31072/32,844 10
Cherwell 011C -1.603 32064/32,844 10

There were 161 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bicester North and Caversfield in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bicester North and Caversfield

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bicester North and Caversfield. 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 011B 42.695 1494/32,844 1
Cherwell 011C 39.513 2345/32,844 1
Cherwell 016A 35.201 3985/32,844 2
Cherwell 012B 25.989 10187/32,844 4
Cherwell 012A 18.577 18391/32,844 6
Cherwell 012C 16.947 20507/32,844 7
Cherwell 012D 13.169 25203/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bicester North and Caversfield. 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 011B 0.811 5568/32,844 2
Cherwell 016A 0.544 8611/32,844 3
Cherwell 011C -0.692 26250/32,844 8
Cherwell 012A -0.737 26707/32,844 9
Cherwell 012D -0.962 28756/32,844 9
Cherwell 012C -1.411 31232/32,844 10
Cherwell 012B -1.816 32285/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bicester North and Caversfield

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bicester North and Caversfield. 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 012A 1.453 1780/32,844 1
Cherwell 011B 1.264 2628/32,844 1
Cherwell 016A 0.763 5939/32,844 2
Cherwell 012D 0.55 7894/32,844 3
Cherwell 012C 0.105 13570/32,844 5
Cherwell 012B -0.139 17645/32,844 6
Cherwell 011C -0.282 20034/32,844 7

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.