Deprivation Statistics for Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree, Essex

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Braintree Central & Beckers Green, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Braintree. 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 Braintree Central & Beckers Green 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 Braintree Central & Beckers Green. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Braintree Central & Beckers Green. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Braintree.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Braintree 011B 33.17 6603/32,844 3
Braintree 012C 26.285 9996/32,844 4
Braintree 011A 22.626 12304/32,844 4
Braintree 009D 22.234 12585/32,844 4
Braintree 009F 18.586 15597/32,844 5
Braintree 009E 13.712 20247/32,844 7
Braintree 012D 13.131 20907/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Braintree Central & Beckers Green. 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
Braintree 011B 0.214 5849/32,844 2
Braintree 012C 0.157 9882/32,844 4
Braintree 011A 0.142 11245/32,844 4
Braintree 009D 0.142 11300/32,844 4
Braintree 009F 0.099 16442/32,844 6
Braintree 009E 0.098 16620/32,844 6
Braintree 012D 0.083 19106/32,844 6

Employment Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Braintree Central & Beckers Green 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
Braintree 011B 0.167 5195/32,844 2
Braintree 012C 0.126 8943/32,844 3
Braintree 011A 0.113 10594/32,844 4
Braintree 009D 0.111 10961/32,844 4
Braintree 012D 0.072 18229/32,844 6
Braintree 009E 0.061 21261/32,844 7
Braintree 009F 0.06 21395/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Braintree Central & Beckers Green population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (7505/32,844) in Braintree Central & Beckers Green is less than the adult average rank (10361/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Braintree 011B 52.218 2852/32,844 1
Braintree 012C 41.903 4898/32,844 2
Braintree 011A 38.424 5791/32,844 2
Braintree 009E 24.65 11017/32,844 4
Braintree 009F 23.9 11402/32,844 4
Braintree 009D 23.004 11898/32,844 4
Braintree 012D 21.321 12955/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Braintree Central & Beckers Green. 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
Braintree 011B 0.607 7845/32,844 3
Braintree 012C 0.24 12498/32,844 4
Braintree 009D 0.149 13740/32,844 5
Braintree 009F 0.007 15898/32,844 5
Braintree 009E -0.167 18645/32,844 6
Braintree 011A -0.181 18847/32,844 6
Braintree 012D -0.436 22590/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Braintree Central & Beckers Green. 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
Braintree 009F 0.663 6943/32,844 3
Braintree 009D 0.639 7213/32,844 3
Braintree 012C 0.511 8931/32,844 3
Braintree 011B 0.305 11860/32,844 4
Braintree 011A 0.033 16174/32,844 5
Braintree 012D -0.245 20269/32,844 7
Braintree 009E -0.414 22618/32,844 7

There were 204 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Braintree Central & Beckers Green in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Braintree Central & Beckers Green. 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
Braintree 012D 24.894 11235/32,844 4
Braintree 012C 24.193 11939/32,844 4
Braintree 011A 23.496 12676/32,844 4
Braintree 009D 19.3 17521/32,844 6
Braintree 009E 18.994 17870/32,844 6
Braintree 011B 16.81 20680/32,844 7
Braintree 009F 15.843 21880/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Braintree Central & Beckers Green. 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
Braintree 009F 0.985 3974/32,844 2
Braintree 011A 0.201 13290/32,844 5
Braintree 009D 0.063 15480/32,844 5
Braintree 009E 0.055 15574/32,844 5
Braintree 011B -0.153 18892/32,844 6
Braintree 012D -1.009 29128/32,844 9
Braintree 012C -1.379 31105/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Braintree Central & Beckers Green. 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
Braintree 012C -0.273 19857/32,844 7
Braintree 009F -0.294 20258/32,844 7
Braintree 009D -0.354 21260/32,844 7
Braintree 011B -0.535 23969/32,844 8
Braintree 012D -0.651 25561/32,844 8
Braintree 009E -0.699 26163/32,844 8
Braintree 011A -0.853 28018/32,844 9

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.