Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Chasetown, Lichfield

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Chasetown, Lichfield, Staffordshire

We have used the 3 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Chasetown, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Lichfield. 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 3 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 Chasetown 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 Chasetown. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Chasetown

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 Chasetown. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Lichfield.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Lichfield 010A 31.471 7307/32,844 3
Lichfield 010B 27.555 9270/32,844 3
Lichfield 006E 18.195 15959/32,844 5

Income Deprivation in Chasetown

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 Chasetown. 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
Lichfield 010A 0.215 5795/32,844 2
Lichfield 010B 0.187 7571/32,844 3
Lichfield 006E 0.115 14240/32,844 5

Employment Deprivation in Chasetown

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Chasetown 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
Lichfield 010A 0.176 4555/32,844 2
Lichfield 010B 0.139 7545/32,844 3
Lichfield 006E 0.112 10773/32,844 4

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Chasetown

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Chasetown population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (7301/32,844) in Chasetown is more than the adult average rank (6135/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Lichfield 010B 51.557 2954/32,844 1
Lichfield 010A 39.261 5571/32,844 2
Lichfield 006E 23.969 11370/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Chasetown

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Chasetown. 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
Lichfield 010A 0.751 6365/32,844 2
Lichfield 010B 0.052 15197/32,844 5
Lichfield 006E -0.356 21528/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Chasetown

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Chasetown. 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
Lichfield 006E 0.634 7282/32,844 3
Lichfield 010A -0.005 16764/32,844 6
Lichfield 010B -0.226 19995/32,844 7

There were 80 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Chasetown in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Chasetown

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Chasetown. 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
Lichfield 010B 20.27 16336/32,844 5
Lichfield 010A 15.536 22307/32,844 7
Lichfield 006E 8.09 30258/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Chasetown

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Chasetown. 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
Lichfield 010B -0.015 16707/32,844 6
Lichfield 006E -0.235 20162/32,844 7
Lichfield 010A -0.263 20553/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Chasetown

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Chasetown. 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
Lichfield 010B -0.71 26316/32,844 9
Lichfield 010A -0.894 28438/32,844 9
Lichfield 006E -0.91 28623/32,844 9

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.