Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Billing, Northampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Billing, Northampton, Northamptonshire

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Billing, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Northampton. 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 Billing 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 Billing. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Billing

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Billing. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Northampton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Northampton 011A 72.233 185/32,844 1
Northampton 011D 44.959 3065/32,844 1
Northampton 011B 25.34 10549/32,844 4
Northampton 016B 20.299 14080/32,844 5
Northampton 011C 16.553 17421/32,844 6
Northampton 016D 10.143 24323/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Billing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Billing. 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
Northampton 011A 0.397 429/32,844 1
Northampton 011D 0.287 2640/32,844 1
Northampton 011B 0.149 10615/32,844 4
Northampton 011C 0.093 17471/32,844 6
Northampton 016B 0.084 18876/32,844 6
Northampton 016D 0.054 25291/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Billing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Billing 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
Northampton 011A 0.306 400/32,844 1
Northampton 011D 0.19 3712/32,844 2
Northampton 011B 0.093 13853/32,844 5
Northampton 011C 0.078 16788/32,844 6
Northampton 016B 0.077 16926/32,844 6
Northampton 016D 0.052 24103/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Billing

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Billing population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (10674/32,844) in Billing is more than the adult average rank (9906/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Northampton 011A 64.276 1263/32,844 1
Northampton 011D 48.103 3574/32,844 2
Northampton 011B 26.789 9924/32,844 4
Northampton 011C 24.63 11030/32,844 4
Northampton 016B 19.42 14136/32,844 5
Northampton 016D 9.938 21887/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Billing

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
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 Billing. 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
Northampton 011A 1.977 375/32,844 1
Northampton 011D 1.278 2466/32,844 1
Northampton 011C 0.576 8213/32,844 3
Northampton 011B 0.41 10184/32,844 4
Northampton 016B 0.202 13033/32,844 4
Northampton 016D -0.52 23695/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Billing

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Billing. 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
Northampton 011A 1.564 892/32,844 1
Northampton 011B 1.012 3426/32,844 2
Northampton 011D 0.876 4629/32,844 2
Northampton 016B 0.844 4956/32,844 2
Northampton 016D 0.118 14840/32,844 5
Northampton 011C 0.096 15189/32,844 5

There were 158 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Billing in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Billing

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Billing. 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
Northampton 011A 39.255 2413/32,844 1
Northampton 016B 33.571 4774/32,844 2
Northampton 016D 29.005 7651/32,844 3
Northampton 011B 27.684 8691/32,844 3
Northampton 011D 25.17 10943/32,844 4
Northampton 011C 13.39 24943/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Billing

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Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Billing. 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
Northampton 011A 0.086 15109/32,844 5
Northampton 011D -0.058 17386/32,844 6
Northampton 016B -0.233 20137/32,844 7
Northampton 011B -1.41 31230/32,844 10
Northampton 016D -1.775 32204/32,844 10
Northampton 011C -1.901 32429/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Billing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Billing. 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
Northampton 011B 0.454 8883/32,844 3
Northampton 011D 0.252 11383/32,844 4
Northampton 016D -0.028 15753/32,844 5
Northampton 016B -0.102 17017/32,844 6
Northampton 011C -0.114 17259/32,844 6
Northampton 011A -0.17 18155/32,844 6

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.