Deprivation Statistics for Bushbury South and Low Hill, Wolverhampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bushbury South and Low Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

We have used the 14 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bushbury South and Low Hill, 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 14 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 South and Low Hill 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 South and Low Hill. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

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 Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 007B 58.871 1027/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011D 53.015 1724/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011A 51.39 1971/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 006A 51.154 2007/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007D 50.121 2159/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007C 49.998 2176/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007A 44.556 3143/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 004D 43.291 3401/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 013A 43.058 3468/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001G 41.822 3775/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 36.002 5537/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 020F 33.7 6373/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 27.242 9441/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 011C 25.647 10398/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

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 Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 007B 0.383 564/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011A 0.37 706/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011D 0.367 752/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 006A 0.352 994/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007C 0.342 1177/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007D 0.341 1187/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007A 0.297 2303/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 004D 0.276 2988/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001G 0.267 3341/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 013A 0.261 3545/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 0.237 4673/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 0.188 7452/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 020F 0.187 7515/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 011C 0.164 9312/32,844 3

Employment Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bushbury South and Low Hill 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 007B 0.252 1232/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011D 0.242 1548/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007C 0.235 1745/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 006A 0.22 2260/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007D 0.22 2274/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001G 0.21 2691/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 004D 0.207 2817/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007A 0.204 2942/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011A 0.202 3034/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 013A 0.194 3441/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 0.178 4434/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 0.13 8556/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 011C 0.12 9734/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 020F 0.111 10943/32,844 4

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bushbury South and Low Hill population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9214/32,844) in Bushbury South and Low Hill is more than the adult average rank (3877/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wolverhampton 007B 69.547 812/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011D 59.431 1801/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 004D 58.392 1922/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 011A 57.484 2039/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007C 55.902 2273/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007A 54.896 2418/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001G 47.63 3641/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 006A 47.304 3704/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 013A 41.369 5020/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 007D 37.766 5974/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 35.976 6445/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001A 23.373 11693/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011C 21.811 12667/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 020F 19.854 13855/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bushbury South and Low Hill

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 Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 007D 1.456 1637/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007B 1.42 1783/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007A 1.187 2943/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 006A 1.144 3206/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 007C 1.114 3427/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001G 0.975 4412/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011D 0.968 4474/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011A 0.955 4572/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 013A 0.949 4625/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 004D 0.873 5274/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011C 0.844 5501/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 0.686 7009/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 001A 0.579 8176/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 020F 0.422 10045/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 020F 0.872 4661/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 007B 0.644 7158/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 013A 0.612 7559/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 006A 0.532 8651/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 007C 0.447 9807/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 011A 0.444 9858/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 007D 0.368 10916/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 004D 0.362 10991/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011D 0.332 11458/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001G 0.268 12423/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011B 0.098 15162/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 007A 0.001 16660/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 011C -0.031 17146/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 001A -0.229 20028/32,844 7

There were 645 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bushbury South and Low Hill in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bushbury South and Low Hill

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 013A 39.886 2223/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 020F 30.632 6507/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 006A 29.55 7274/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 011D 27.636 8728/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 007D 24.433 11695/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011A 23.883 12267/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 007A 22.351 13902/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 007B 21.815 14538/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 011C 21.6 14778/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 011B 20.26 16349/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 001G 18.812 18104/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 007C 17.925 19230/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 004D 17.514 19770/32,844 7
Wolverhampton 001A 16.495 21046/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 020F 1.484 1149/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 001A 0.92 4500/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011A 0.906 4639/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 007D 0.876 4944/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 0.799 5683/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 001G 0.629 7598/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 006A 0.555 8479/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 004D 0.506 9109/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 007C 0.402 10513/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011D 0.29 12004/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011C 0.246 12648/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 007B 0.138 14307/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 007A 0.133 14384/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 013A -0.333 21625/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bushbury South and Low Hill

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bushbury South and Low Hill. 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 020F 0.752 6041/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 011B 0.58 7599/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 007A 0.427 9164/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 006A 0.308 10630/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 007B 0.298 10769/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 004D 0.279 11040/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011C 0.276 11066/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011A 0.226 11760/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001A 0.205 12068/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 013A 0.185 12343/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 007C 0.168 12601/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 011D 0.163 12678/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 001G 0.073 14118/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 007D 0.014 15055/32,844 5

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.