Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bushbury North, Wolverhampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bushbury North, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bushbury North, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wolverhampton. 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 10 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 Bushbury North 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 Bushbury North. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bushbury North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bushbury North. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wolverhampton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wolverhampton 006A 51.154 2007/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001F 45.687 2910/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001G 41.822 3775/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001E 38.264 4801/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 002A 29.868 8084/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001A 27.242 9441/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 002C 20.95 13587/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001D 15.837 18096/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001B 13.038 21011/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 001C 8.741 26125/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Bushbury North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Bushbury North. 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
Wolverhampton 006A 0.352 994/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001F 0.284 2744/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001G 0.267 3341/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001E 0.249 4052/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 002A 0.217 5701/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 0.188 7452/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 002C 0.123 13391/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001D 0.087 18315/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001B 0.072 21049/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 001C 0.053 25387/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Bushbury North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bushbury North 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
Wolverhampton 001F 0.24 1607/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 006A 0.22 2260/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001G 0.21 2691/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001E 0.173 4752/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 002A 0.156 6006/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 0.13 8556/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 002C 0.09 14376/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001D 0.088 14637/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001B 0.074 17832/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001C 0.048 25296/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bushbury North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bushbury North population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (15701/32,844) in Bushbury North is more than the adult average rank (7430/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wolverhampton 001G 47.63 3641/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 006A 47.304 3704/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001F 45.203 4122/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001E 44.844 4199/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 002A 23.398 11677/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001A 23.373 11693/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 002C 19.667 13972/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001D 19.217 14248/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001B 14.569 17703/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001C 8.513 23395/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bushbury North

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 Bushbury North. 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
Wolverhampton 001F 1.449 1662/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 006A 1.144 3206/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001E 1.007 4174/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001G 0.975 4412/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 002A 0.738 6493/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 0.579 8176/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 002C 0.468 9487/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001D 0.211 12912/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001B 0.003 15962/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001C -0.248 19844/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Bushbury North

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bushbury North. 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
Wolverhampton 006A 0.532 8651/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001E 0.341 11303/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001G 0.268 12423/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001F 0.031 16205/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001A -0.229 20028/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 002C -0.347 21697/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 001D -0.691 26133/32,844 8
Wolverhampton 001C -1.078 29669/32,844 10
Wolverhampton 001B -1.215 30557/32,844 10
Wolverhampton 002A -1.245 30714/32,844 10

There were 222 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bushbury North in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bushbury North

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bushbury North. 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
Wolverhampton 006A 29.55 7274/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001C 27.617 8745/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001B 27.056 9213/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001E 22.038 14282/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001F 20.49 16081/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 002C 19.364 17435/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001G 18.812 18104/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001A 16.495 21046/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 002A 14.876 23200/32,844 8
Wolverhampton 001D 10.757 27890/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bushbury North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bushbury North. 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
Wolverhampton 002A 0.98 4014/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 0.92 4500/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 002C 0.901 4697/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001G 0.629 7598/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 006A 0.555 8479/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001E 0.507 9098/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001D 0.441 9982/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001F 0.157 14038/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001B -0.329 21575/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 001C -0.652 25791/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bushbury North

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bushbury North. 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
Wolverhampton 001D 0.564 7741/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 006A 0.308 10630/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 002C 0.232 11676/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001A 0.205 12068/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001G 0.073 14118/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 002A 0.044 14584/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001C -0.075 16550/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001B -0.099 16949/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001E -0.133 17558/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001F -0.196 18580/32,844 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.