Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bollington, Cheshire East

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bollington, Cheshire East, Cheshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Bollington

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 Bollington. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cheshire East.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cheshire East 013E 20.887 13645/32,844 5
Cheshire East 013C 9.075 25685/32,844 8
Cheshire East 020C 7.46 27733/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013A 5.797 29679/32,844 10
Cheshire East 013B 4.378 31127/32,844 10
Cheshire East 013D 4.232 31276/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Bollington

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 Bollington. 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
Cheshire East 013E 0.132 12288/32,844 4
Cheshire East 013C 0.072 21111/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013A 0.05 26211/32,844 8
Cheshire East 013D 0.039 28793/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013B 0.032 30497/32,844 10
Cheshire East 020C 0.03 30834/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Bollington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bollington 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
Cheshire East 013E 0.117 10119/32,844 4
Cheshire East 013C 0.064 20418/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013A 0.046 26095/32,844 8
Cheshire East 013B 0.036 29153/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013D 0.034 29686/32,844 10
Cheshire East 020C 0.033 29999/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bollington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bollington population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24873/32,844) in Bollington is less than the adult average rank (25719/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cheshire East 013E 27.677 9533/32,844 3
Cheshire East 013C 6.98 25062/32,844 8
Cheshire East 013B 3.337 29334/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013D 2.833 29947/32,844 10
Cheshire East 013A 2.281 30549/32,844 10
Cheshire East 020C 1.397 31579/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bollington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 Bollington. 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
Cheshire East 013E 0.187 13243/32,844 5
Cheshire East 013A -0.284 20404/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013D -0.423 22414/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013C -0.456 22845/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013B -0.781 26797/32,844 9
Cheshire East 020C -1.327 31001/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Bollington

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 Bollington. 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
Cheshire East 013E -0.392 22345/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013A -0.823 27534/32,844 9
Cheshire East 020C -0.849 27782/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013B -0.903 28275/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013D -1.087 29731/32,844 10
Cheshire East 013C -1.176 30331/32,844 10

There were 130 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bollington in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bollington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bollington. 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
Cheshire East 020C 31.235 6128/32,844 2
Cheshire East 013E 21.959 14377/32,844 5
Cheshire East 013C 12.689 25777/32,844 8
Cheshire East 013B 10.457 28158/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013D 8.445 29979/32,844 10
Cheshire East 013A 1.026 32829/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bollington

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bollington. 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
Cheshire East 020C 0.843 5222/32,844 2
Cheshire East 013C 0.605 7887/32,844 3
Cheshire East 013B 0.578 8200/32,844 3
Cheshire East 013A 0.331 11471/32,844 4
Cheshire East 013D 0.093 14996/32,844 5
Cheshire East 013E -0.089 17864/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bollington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bollington. 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
Cheshire East 013D -0.25 19482/32,844 6
Cheshire East 013E -0.303 20389/32,844 7
Cheshire East 013A -0.526 23849/32,844 8
Cheshire East 020C -0.819 27627/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013B -0.924 28757/32,844 9
Cheshire East 013C -1.156 30632/32,844 10

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.