Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bromley Cross, Bolton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Greater Manchester

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bromley Cross, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Bolton. 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 9 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 Bromley Cross 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 Bromley Cross. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bromley Cross

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 Bromley Cross. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Bolton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Bolton 003E 20.899 13632/32,844 5
Bolton 002B 15.653 18283/32,844 6
Bolton 002D 7.755 27358/32,844 9
Bolton 002E 7.551 27629/32,844 9
Bolton 001D 6.603 28777/32,844 9
Bolton 001B 6.094 29345/32,844 9
Bolton 002C 5.801 29671/32,844 10
Bolton 001E 4.565 30937/32,844 10
Bolton 001C 4.181 31328/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Bromley Cross

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 Bromley Cross. 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
Bolton 003E 0.123 13329/32,844 5
Bolton 002B 0.074 20725/32,844 7
Bolton 002E 0.053 25417/32,844 8
Bolton 002D 0.051 25842/32,844 8
Bolton 002C 0.045 27455/32,844 9
Bolton 001D 0.041 28290/32,844 9
Bolton 001B 0.036 29617/32,844 10
Bolton 001E 0.031 30712/32,844 10
Bolton 001C 0.027 31332/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Bromley Cross

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bromley Cross 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
Bolton 003E 0.094 13546/32,844 5
Bolton 002B 0.082 15931/32,844 5
Bolton 002D 0.053 23687/32,844 8
Bolton 002C 0.051 24241/32,844 8
Bolton 001D 0.045 26489/32,844 9
Bolton 001B 0.042 27358/32,844 9
Bolton 001E 0.04 27994/32,844 9
Bolton 002E 0.038 28335/32,844 9
Bolton 001C 0.026 31392/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bromley Cross

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 Bromley Cross population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25601/32,844) in Bromley Cross is less than the adult average rank (27743/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Bolton 003E 14.763 17538/32,844 6
Bolton 002B 7.567 24410/32,844 8
Bolton 002D 4.805 27548/32,844 9
Bolton 001E 3.847 28712/32,844 9
Bolton 001D 3.694 28890/32,844 9
Bolton 002E 3.54 29085/32,844 9
Bolton 002C 3.337 29335/32,844 9
Bolton 001C 2.664 30146/32,844 10
Bolton 001B 1.8 31100/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bromley Cross

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Bromley Cross. 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
Bolton 003E 0.409 10208/32,844 4
Bolton 002B 0.266 12106/32,844 4
Bolton 002D 0.057 15118/32,844 5
Bolton 001D -0.111 17740/32,844 6
Bolton 001B -0.185 18921/32,844 6
Bolton 001E -0.3 20643/32,844 7
Bolton 002C -0.435 22577/32,844 7
Bolton 002E -0.537 23886/32,844 8
Bolton 001C -0.679 25696/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Bromley Cross

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bromley Cross. 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
Bolton 002B 0.644 7154/32,844 3
Bolton 003E 0.422 10146/32,844 4
Bolton 002E 0.321 11623/32,844 4
Bolton 001D 0.115 14899/32,844 5
Bolton 002D -0.012 16863/32,844 6
Bolton 001C -0.272 20651/32,844 7
Bolton 002C -0.438 22941/32,844 7
Bolton 001E -0.506 23887/32,844 8
Bolton 001B -0.972 28867/32,844 9

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

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bromley Cross

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bromley Cross. 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
Bolton 001C 20.286 16315/32,844 5
Bolton 001B 19.419 17368/32,844 6
Bolton 002E 17.749 19460/32,844 6
Bolton 002B 15.438 22435/32,844 7
Bolton 002C 12.486 26025/32,844 8
Bolton 001E 12.177 26369/32,844 9
Bolton 002D 7.599 30607/32,844 10
Bolton 003E 7.341 30778/32,844 10
Bolton 001D 5.628 31749/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bromley Cross

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bromley Cross. 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
Bolton 003E 1.037 3580/32,844 2
Bolton 002B 0.355 11138/32,844 4
Bolton 001B 0.238 12759/32,844 4
Bolton 002E -0.203 19667/32,844 6
Bolton 001D -0.266 20617/32,844 7
Bolton 002C -0.283 20869/32,844 7
Bolton 001E -0.593 25079/32,844 8
Bolton 002D -0.628 25512/32,844 8
Bolton 001C -0.726 26582/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bromley Cross

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bromley Cross. 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
Bolton 002B -0.093 16864/32,844 6
Bolton 003E -0.099 16958/32,844 6
Bolton 002E -0.157 17943/32,844 6
Bolton 001D -0.256 19578/32,844 6
Bolton 001E -0.316 20608/32,844 7
Bolton 002D -0.322 20718/32,844 7
Bolton 002C -0.501 23499/32,844 8
Bolton 001C -0.639 25406/32,844 8
Bolton 001B -0.819 27617/32,844 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.