Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Billericay West, Basildon

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Billericay West, Basildon, Essex

We have used the 8 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Billericay West, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Basildon. 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 8 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 Billericay West 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 Billericay West. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Billericay West

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Billericay West. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Basildon.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Basildon 002A 26.978 9603/32,844 3
Basildon 001E 4.972 30529/32,844 10
Basildon 002E 4.906 30593/32,844 10
Basildon 001D 4.389 31115/32,844 10
Basildon 003E 4.345 31165/32,844 10
Basildon 002B 4.105 31405/32,844 10
Basildon 002C 3.779 31690/32,844 10
Basildon 002D 2.65 32416/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Billericay West

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 Billericay West. 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
Basildon 002A 0.18 8003/32,844 3
Basildon 003E 0.043 27843/32,844 9
Basildon 002C 0.036 29493/32,844 9
Basildon 001D 0.036 29578/32,844 10
Basildon 002B 0.031 30535/32,844 10
Basildon 002E 0.028 31139/32,844 10
Basildon 001E 0.028 31200/32,844 10
Basildon 002D 0.017 32437/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Billericay West

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Billericay West 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
Basildon 002A 0.14 7441/32,844 3
Basildon 001D 0.04 27802/32,844 9
Basildon 002B 0.039 28241/32,844 9
Basildon 002C 0.036 29195/32,844 9
Basildon 003E 0.034 29719/32,844 10
Basildon 002E 0.024 31725/32,844 10
Basildon 001E 0.023 31943/32,844 10
Basildon 002D 0.022 32021/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Billericay West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Billericay West population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (26411/32,844) in Billericay West is more than the adult average rank (22361/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Basildon 002A 27.413 9641/32,844 3
Basildon 002B 6.334 25799/32,844 8
Basildon 002D 6.152 26013/32,844 8
Basildon 003E 5.336 26921/32,844 9
Basildon 001D 5.023 27271/32,844 9
Basildon 002C 4.968 27337/32,844 9
Basildon 001E 3.782 28786/32,844 9
Basildon 002E 3.644 28950/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Billericay West

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 Billericay West. 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
Basildon 002A 0.222 12747/32,844 4
Basildon 002B -0.367 21693/32,844 7
Basildon 002E -0.613 24869/32,844 8
Basildon 002C -0.808 27081/32,844 9
Basildon 002D -0.816 27169/32,844 9
Basildon 001D -0.979 28655/32,844 9
Basildon 003E -1 28815/32,844 9
Basildon 001E -1.376 31243/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Billericay West

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Billericay West. 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
Basildon 002A -0.096 18080/32,844 6
Basildon 003E -0.478 23462/32,844 8
Basildon 002C -0.576 24802/32,844 8
Basildon 002B -0.702 26236/32,844 8
Basildon 002E -0.969 28838/32,844 9
Basildon 001E -1.367 31300/32,844 10
Basildon 001D -1.428 31540/32,844 10
Basildon 002D -1.503 31792/32,844 10

There were 77 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Billericay West in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Billericay West

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Billericay West. 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
Basildon 002A 35.525 3839/32,844 2
Basildon 001E 32.082 5599/32,844 2
Basildon 002E 27.17 9101/32,844 3
Basildon 001D 21.951 14385/32,844 5
Basildon 003E 16.96 20486/32,844 7
Basildon 002D 14.46 23704/32,844 8
Basildon 002C 13.876 24379/32,844 8
Basildon 002B 9.443 29127/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Billericay West

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Billericay West. 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
Basildon 002E -1.157 30048/32,844 10
Basildon 003E -1.171 30124/32,844 10
Basildon 002C -1.263 30607/32,844 10
Basildon 001E -1.31 30830/32,844 10
Basildon 002B -1.33 30926/32,844 10
Basildon 001D -1.417 31261/32,844 10
Basildon 002D -1.424 31285/32,844 10
Basildon 002A -1.534 31647/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Billericay West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Billericay West. 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
Basildon 002D 0.084 13934/32,844 5
Basildon 003E -0.204 18714/32,844 6
Basildon 001E -0.204 18717/32,844 6
Basildon 002C -0.216 18922/32,844 6
Basildon 002E -0.229 19139/32,844 6
Basildon 002B -0.247 19432/32,844 6
Basildon 001D -0.286 20114/32,844 7
Basildon 002A -0.307 20452/32,844 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.