Deprivation Statistics for Coombe Vale, Kingston upon Thames

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Coombe Vale, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Coombe Vale, 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 Coombe Vale 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 Coombe Vale. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Coombe Vale

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Coombe Vale. 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 006C 12.943 21110/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 007D 9.886 24659/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 008D 7.367 27855/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 008C 6.841 28518/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 006B 6.07 29368/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 002E 3.101 32171/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Coombe Vale

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Coombe Vale. 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 007D 0.097 16779/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 006C 0.077 20154/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 008D 0.064 22865/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 006B 0.052 25787/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 008C 0.05 26155/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 002E 0.02 32261/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Coombe Vale

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Coombe Vale 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 008D 0.056 22676/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 006C 0.048 25300/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 007D 0.039 28183/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 008C 0.038 28430/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 006B 0.026 31434/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 002E 0.022 32066/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Coombe Vale

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Coombe Vale population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (29723/32,844) in Coombe Vale is more than the adult average rank (27924/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Kingston upon Thames 006C 15.908 16652/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 008C 2.38 30436/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 007D 1.134 31862/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 008D 0.863 32165/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 006B 0.84 32200/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 002E 0.243 32727/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Coombe Vale

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Coombe Vale. 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 008D -0.998 28803/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 006C -1.057 29273/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 007D -1.149 29938/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 008C -1.423 31431/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 006B -1.546 31833/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 002E -1.827 32423/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Coombe Vale

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Coombe Vale. 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 006C -0.101 18140/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 006B -0.486 23583/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 008C -0.935 28564/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 008D -0.976 28893/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 007D -1.016 29223/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 002E -1.041 29423/32,844 9

There were 1 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Coombe Vale in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Coombe Vale

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Coombe Vale. 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 007D 26.938 9325/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 006C 23.532 12628/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 006B 20.024 16620/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 002E 20.021 16628/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 008D 18.271 18767/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 008C 17.811 19395/32,844 6

Inside Environment Deprivation in Coombe Vale

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Coombe Vale. 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 006C 0.753 6207/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 008C 0.685 6931/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 007D 0.411 10382/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 006B 0.248 12616/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 008D 0.006 16360/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 002E -0.575 24856/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Coombe Vale

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Coombe Vale. 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 006B 0.725 6269/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 002E 0.626 7164/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 008D 0.552 7867/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 006C 0.525 8139/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 007D 0.523 8162/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 008C 0.485 8561/32,844 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.