Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bulk, Lancaster

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bulk, Lancaster, Lancashire

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bulk, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Lancaster. 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 5 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 Bulk 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 Bulk. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bulk

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bulk. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Lancaster.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Lancaster 013B 45.307 3003/32,844 1
Lancaster 013A 38.501 4724/32,844 2
Lancaster 014B 29.462 8277/32,844 3
Lancaster 014A 25.369 10534/32,844 4
Lancaster 013C 18.962 15267/32,844 5

Income Deprivation in Bulk

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Bulk. 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
Lancaster 013A 0.248 4146/32,844 2
Lancaster 013B 0.246 4231/32,844 2
Lancaster 014B 0.159 9707/32,844 3
Lancaster 014A 0.097 16823/32,844 6
Lancaster 013C 0.06 23644/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Bulk

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bulk 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
Lancaster 013B 0.196 3327/32,844 2
Lancaster 013A 0.169 5033/32,844 2
Lancaster 014B 0.121 9587/32,844 3
Lancaster 014A 0.08 16357/32,844 5
Lancaster 013C 0.067 19626/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bulk

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bulk population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (11288/32,844) in Bulk is less than the adult average rank (18836/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Lancaster 013B 62.826 1414/32,844 1
Lancaster 013A 36.029 6424/32,844 2
Lancaster 014B 19.229 14239/32,844 5
Lancaster 014A 13.845 18291/32,844 6
Lancaster 013C 1.462 31502/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bulk

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Bulk. 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
Lancaster 013B 1.403 1865/32,844 1
Lancaster 013A 1.311 2284/32,844 1
Lancaster 014A 0.999 4234/32,844 2
Lancaster 014B 0.455 9648/32,844 3
Lancaster 013C 0.11 14363/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Bulk

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bulk. 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
Lancaster 014B 1.178 2363/32,844 1
Lancaster 014A 1.057 3104/32,844 1
Lancaster 013C 0.935 4085/32,844 2
Lancaster 013A 0.82 5210/32,844 2
Lancaster 013B 0.516 8840/32,844 3

There were 304 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bulk in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bulk

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bulk. 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
Lancaster 013B 25.281 10848/32,844 4
Lancaster 013C 23.438 12729/32,844 4
Lancaster 014A 18.228 18830/32,844 6
Lancaster 013A 15.85 21869/32,844 7
Lancaster 014B 7.218 30849/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bulk

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bulk. 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
Lancaster 013C 1.449 1272/32,844 1
Lancaster 014B 1.374 1576/32,844 1
Lancaster 014A 1.1 3118/32,844 1
Lancaster 013A 0.234 12806/32,844 4
Lancaster 013B 0.184 13555/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bulk

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bulk. 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
Lancaster 014A 0.297 10789/32,844 4
Lancaster 013B 0.004 15247/32,844 5
Lancaster 013A -0.066 16388/32,844 5
Lancaster 014B -0.083 16678/32,844 6
Lancaster 013C -0.098 16935/32,844 6

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.