Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Brinkworth, Wiltshire

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, Wiltshire

We have used the 3 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Brinkworth, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wiltshire. 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 3 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 Brinkworth 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 Brinkworth. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Brinkworth

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Brinkworth. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wiltshire.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wiltshire 004C 16.843 17140/32,844 6
Wiltshire 004D 12.124 22018/32,844 7
Wiltshire 004B 10.19 24266/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Brinkworth

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 Brinkworth. 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
Wiltshire 004B 0.052 25769/32,844 8
Wiltshire 004D 0.042 28094/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004C 0.039 28821/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Brinkworth

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Brinkworth 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
Wiltshire 004C 0.039 28105/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004B 0.037 28766/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004D 0.032 30192/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Brinkworth

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Brinkworth population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (28415/32,844) in Brinkworth is more than the adult average rank (27472/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wiltshire 004C 5.537 26682/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004B 3.859 28697/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004D 1.838 31061/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Brinkworth

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Brinkworth. 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
Wiltshire 004C -0.765 26632/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004B -0.898 27961/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004D -1.265 30676/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Brinkworth

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 Brinkworth. 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
Wiltshire 004D -0.686 26063/32,844 8
Wiltshire 004C -0.741 26690/32,844 9
Wiltshire 004B -1.446 31599/32,844 10

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Brinkworth in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Brinkworth

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Brinkworth. 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
Wiltshire 004C 51.638 171/32,844 1
Wiltshire 004D 43.195 1386/32,844 1
Wiltshire 004B 36.031 3624/32,844 2

Inside Environment Deprivation in Brinkworth

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Brinkworth. 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
Wiltshire 004C 1.232 2257/32,844 1
Wiltshire 004D 1.082 3255/32,844 1
Wiltshire 004B 0.817 5514/32,844 2

Outside Environment Deprivation in Brinkworth

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Brinkworth. 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
Wiltshire 004C 0.196 12191/32,844 4
Wiltshire 004B -0.255 19556/32,844 6
Wiltshire 004D -0.281 20014/32,844 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.