Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bulwell, Nottingham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bulwell, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bulwell, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Nottingham. 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 11 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 Bulwell 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 Bulwell. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bulwell

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bulwell. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Nottingham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Nottingham 005C 73.881 130/32,844 1
Nottingham 002A 61.271 813/32,844 1
Nottingham 002B 60.556 872/32,844 1
Nottingham 002C 57.973 1113/32,844 1
Nottingham 002E 57.26 1188/32,844 1
Nottingham 005B 54.093 1577/32,844 1
Nottingham 005D 51.436 1963/32,844 1
Nottingham 002D 50.013 2175/32,844 1
Nottingham 005F 49.968 2184/32,844 1
Nottingham 005E 45.853 2876/32,844 1
Nottingham 005A 16.418 17550/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Bulwell

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Bulwell. 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
Nottingham 005C 0.448 142/32,844 1
Nottingham 002B 0.349 1040/32,844 1
Nottingham 002A 0.346 1086/32,844 1
Nottingham 005B 0.328 1483/32,844 1
Nottingham 005D 0.328 1494/32,844 1
Nottingham 002C 0.32 1666/32,844 1
Nottingham 002E 0.319 1687/32,844 1
Nottingham 005F 0.298 2277/32,844 1
Nottingham 002D 0.279 2917/32,844 1
Nottingham 005E 0.267 3320/32,844 2
Nottingham 005A 0.071 21256/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Bulwell

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bulwell 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
Nottingham 005C 0.333 208/32,844 1
Nottingham 002A 0.275 778/32,844 1
Nottingham 002B 0.258 1101/32,844 1
Nottingham 002C 0.249 1317/32,844 1
Nottingham 002E 0.236 1717/32,844 1
Nottingham 005D 0.222 2181/32,844 1
Nottingham 005F 0.221 2242/32,844 1
Nottingham 005E 0.22 2269/32,844 1
Nottingham 002D 0.219 2294/32,844 1
Nottingham 005B 0.21 2678/32,844 1
Nottingham 005A 0.063 20557/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bulwell

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bulwell population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (2330/32,844) in Bulwell is less than the adult average rank (2470/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Nottingham 005C 90.111 64/32,844 1
Nottingham 002C 80.722 262/32,844 1
Nottingham 002A 76.891 416/32,844 1
Nottingham 002B 76.177 446/32,844 1
Nottingham 005D 69.714 799/32,844 1
Nottingham 002E 67.416 971/32,844 1
Nottingham 002D 66.248 1064/32,844 1
Nottingham 005F 62.354 1464/32,844 1
Nottingham 005E 56.839 2128/32,844 1
Nottingham 005B 55.134 2378/32,844 1
Nottingham 005A 22.27 12364/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bulwell

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
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 Bulwell. 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
Nottingham 005B 1.869 524/32,844 1
Nottingham 002C 1.864 533/32,844 1
Nottingham 002B 1.824 609/32,844 1
Nottingham 002A 1.664 946/32,844 1
Nottingham 005F 1.353 2080/32,844 1
Nottingham 005C 1.337 2169/32,844 1
Nottingham 002E 1.311 2280/32,844 1
Nottingham 002D 1.131 3304/32,844 2
Nottingham 005E 1.098 3539/32,844 2
Nottingham 005D 0.857 5394/32,844 2
Nottingham 005A 0.253 12290/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in Bulwell

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bulwell. 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
Nottingham 005C 1.418 1289/32,844 1
Nottingham 002E 1.364 1487/32,844 1
Nottingham 002D 0.965 3816/32,844 2
Nottingham 005D 0.871 4680/32,844 2
Nottingham 005B 0.822 5197/32,844 2
Nottingham 002B 0.644 7146/32,844 3
Nottingham 005F 0.532 8644/32,844 3
Nottingham 002A 0.425 10091/32,844 4
Nottingham 002C 0.317 11678/32,844 4
Nottingham 005E 0.148 14340/32,844 5
Nottingham 005A -0.524 24111/32,844 8

There were 163 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bulwell in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bulwell

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bulwell. 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
Nottingham 005E 35.183 4001/32,844 2
Nottingham 005A 31.497 5968/32,844 2
Nottingham 005C 29.942 7008/32,844 3
Nottingham 005F 28.702 7889/32,844 3
Nottingham 005B 28.223 8246/32,844 3
Nottingham 005D 27.831 8577/32,844 3
Nottingham 002B 24.537 11593/32,844 4
Nottingham 002A 24.17 11964/32,844 4
Nottingham 002C 20.737 15786/32,844 5
Nottingham 002D 19.897 16774/32,844 6
Nottingham 002E 19.803 16880/32,844 6

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bulwell

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bulwell. 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
Nottingham 002E 0.572 8281/32,844 3
Nottingham 002D 0.388 10700/32,844 4
Nottingham 002A 0.116 14655/32,844 5
Nottingham 005A -0.187 19427/32,844 6
Nottingham 005B -0.188 19453/32,844 6
Nottingham 002C -0.247 20356/32,844 7
Nottingham 005C -0.296 21080/32,844 7
Nottingham 005F -0.509 24015/32,844 8
Nottingham 002B -0.596 25122/32,844 8
Nottingham 005D -0.831 27613/32,844 9
Nottingham 005E -0.913 28302/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bulwell

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bulwell. 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
Nottingham 002E 1.079 3610/32,844 2
Nottingham 005C 1.038 3889/32,844 2
Nottingham 002D 0.951 4495/32,844 2
Nottingham 002A 0.872 5055/32,844 2
Nottingham 002C 0.848 5256/32,844 2
Nottingham 005A 0.782 5780/32,844 2
Nottingham 005B 0.756 6008/32,844 2
Nottingham 005F 0.666 6788/32,844 3
Nottingham 005D 0.658 6877/32,844 3
Nottingham 005E 0.561 7772/32,844 3
Nottingham 002B 0.523 8164/32,844 3

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.