Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Brympton, South Somerset

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Brympton, South Somerset, Somerset

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

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Overall Deprivation in Brympton

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Brympton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Somerset.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Somerset 016D 26.442 9912/32,844 4
South Somerset 013A 15.959 17988/32,844 6
South Somerset 013B 12.769 21308/32,844 7
South Somerset 016B 12.134 22008/32,844 7
South Somerset 018A 6.193 29219/32,844 9
South Somerset 012A 4.88 30621/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Brympton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Brympton. 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
South Somerset 016D 0.159 9672/32,844 3
South Somerset 013A 0.101 16136/32,844 5
South Somerset 013B 0.081 19343/32,844 6
South Somerset 016B 0.068 21945/32,844 7
South Somerset 018A 0.035 29848/32,844 10
South Somerset 012A 0.026 31493/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Brympton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Brympton 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
South Somerset 016D 0.127 8843/32,844 3
South Somerset 013A 0.074 17750/32,844 6
South Somerset 016B 0.064 20424/32,844 7
South Somerset 013B 0.062 20929/32,844 7
South Somerset 018A 0.036 28962/32,844 9
South Somerset 012A 0.029 30899/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Brympton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Brympton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17752/32,844) in Brympton is less than the adult average rank (20912/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Somerset 016D 21.926 12582/32,844 4
South Somerset 013A 18.006 15133/32,844 5
South Somerset 016B 16.467 16220/32,844 5
South Somerset 013B 11.007 20881/32,844 7
South Somerset 012A 5.605 26600/32,844 9
South Somerset 018A 5.28 26989/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Brympton

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 Brympton. 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
South Somerset 016D 0.623 7677/32,844 3
South Somerset 013B 0.48 9323/32,844 3
South Somerset 013A -0.045 16703/32,844 6
South Somerset 016B -0.215 19367/32,844 6
South Somerset 018A -0.749 26454/32,844 9
South Somerset 012A -1.136 29849/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Brympton

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Brympton. 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
South Somerset 016D 0.466 9526/32,844 3
South Somerset 016B -0.054 17481/32,844 6
South Somerset 013A -0.055 17494/32,844 6
South Somerset 012A -0.722 26465/32,844 9
South Somerset 013B -0.857 27858/32,844 9
South Somerset 018A -1.17 30292/32,844 10

There were 21 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Brympton in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Brympton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Brympton. 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
South Somerset 018A 31.581 5925/32,844 2
South Somerset 013A 30.415 6668/32,844 3
South Somerset 012A 28.517 8021/32,844 3
South Somerset 016D 28.234 8240/32,844 3
South Somerset 016B 23.565 12591/32,844 4
South Somerset 013B 23.38 12785/32,844 4

Inside Environment Deprivation in Brympton

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Brympton. 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
South Somerset 016D -0.109 18181/32,844 6
South Somerset 016B -0.274 20732/32,844 7
South Somerset 013B -0.559 24651/32,844 8
South Somerset 013A -0.824 27551/32,844 9
South Somerset 018A -0.939 28548/32,844 9
South Somerset 012A -1.158 30050/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Brympton

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Brympton. 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
South Somerset 016D -0.284 20070/32,844 7
South Somerset 016B -0.603 24965/32,844 8
South Somerset 013A -0.8 27390/32,844 9
South Somerset 013B -0.923 28750/32,844 9
South Somerset 018A -1.152 30606/32,844 10
South Somerset 012A -1.765 32668/32,844 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.