Deprivation Statistics for Chessington North and Hook, Kingston upon Thames

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Chessington North and Hook, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Chessington North and Hook, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Kingston upon Thames. 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 6 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 Chessington North and Hook 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 Chessington North and Hook. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

Above Average

iLivehere Rating 4/10

Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Chessington North and Hook. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Kingston upon Thames.

LSOA Name	IMD Score	IMD Rank (England)	IMD Decile
Kingston upon Thames 020A	18.071	16076/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 020B	16.752	17230/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 019A	13.363	20667/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 018A	12.767	21310/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 018C	10.777	23570/32,844	8
Kingston upon Thames 018B	9.426	25233/32,844	8

Income Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

Above Average

iLivehere Rating 4/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Chessington North and Hook. 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
Kingston upon Thames 020A	0.114	14422/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 020B	0.103	15959/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 018A	0.094	17266/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 019A	0.086	18501/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 018C	0.068	21885/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 018B	0.061	23432/32,844	8

Employment Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

Above Average

iLivehere Rating 4/10

This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Chessington North and Hook 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
Kingston upon Thames 020A	0.096	13281/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 020B	0.082	15777/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 018A	0.071	18441/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 019A	0.061	21162/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 018C	0.059	21825/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 018B	0.041	27579/32,844	9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

Average

iLivehere Rating 5/10

This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Chessington North and Hook population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17336/32,844) in Chessington North and Hook is more than the adult average rank (13581/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.

LSOA Name	Education Score	Education Rank (England)	Education Decile
Kingston upon Thames 020B	27.304	9691/32,844	3
Kingston upon Thames 019A	22.106	12471/32,844	4
Kingston upon Thames 020A	18.418	14828/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 018C	16.226	16388/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 018A	15.518	16966/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 018B	8.587	23323/32,844	8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Chessington North and Hook

Good

iLivehere Rating 3/10

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 Chessington North and Hook. 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
Kingston upon Thames 020A	-0.211	19289/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 020B	-0.517	23663/32,844	8
Kingston upon Thames 018C	-0.562	24211/32,844	8
Kingston upon Thames 019A	-0.657	25437/32,844	8
Kingston upon Thames 018A	-0.727	26205/32,844	8
Kingston upon Thames 018B	-0.865	27648/32,844	9

Crime Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

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 Chessington North and Hook. 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
Kingston upon Thames 018C	0.04	16045/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 018A	-0.158	19003/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 018B	-0.237	20156/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 020A	-0.268	20585/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 020B	-0.328	21446/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 019A	-1.004	29125/32,844	9

There were 4 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Chessington North and Hook in February 2024

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Barriers to Housing and Services in Chessington North and Hook

Average

iLivehere Rating 6/10

This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Chessington North and Hook. 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
Kingston upon Thames 019A	30.744	6444/32,844	2
Kingston upon Thames 020B	25.144	10965/32,844	4
Kingston upon Thames 020A	24.565	11566/32,844	4
Kingston upon Thames 018B	24.233	11900/32,844	4
Kingston upon Thames 018A	18.712	18217/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 018C	12.761	25689/32,844	8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

Above Average

iLivehere Rating 4/10

This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Chessington North and Hook. 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
Kingston upon Thames 018B	0.123	14537/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 020A	0.097	14947/32,844	5
Kingston upon Thames 018A	-0.118	18329/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 020B	-0.175	19229/32,844	6
Kingston upon Thames 018C	-0.236	20173/32,844	7
Kingston upon Thames 019A	-0.514	24083/32,844	8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Chessington North and Hook

Bad

iLivehere Rating 8/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Chessington North and Hook. 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
Kingston upon Thames 020A	0.767	5906/32,844	2
Kingston upon Thames 018B	0.721	6315/32,844	2
Kingston upon Thames 018C	0.715	6366/32,844	2
Kingston upon Thames 020B	0.552	7871/32,844	3
Kingston upon Thames 018A	0.466	8762/32,844	3
Kingston upon Thames 019A	0.196	12197/32,844	4

Source: English indices of deprivation 2019
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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.

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