Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Crofton Park, Lewisham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Crofton Park, Lewisham, Greater London

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Crofton Park, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Lewisham. 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 9 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 Crofton Park 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 Crofton Park. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Crofton Park

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Crofton Park. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Lewisham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Lewisham 019D 32.515 6878/32,844 3
Lewisham 015B 23.637 11609/32,844 4
Lewisham 019E 21.999 12776/32,844 4
Lewisham 019C 18.146 16022/32,844 5
Lewisham 019A 16.774 17209/32,844 6
Lewisham 015D 16.337 17613/32,844 6
Lewisham 019B 14.713 19214/32,844 6
Lewisham 015C 12.297 21837/32,844 7
Lewisham 015A 9.432 25222/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Crofton Park

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Crofton Park. 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
Lewisham 019D 0.24 4523/32,844 2
Lewisham 019E 0.156 9947/32,844 4
Lewisham 015B 0.127 12898/32,844 4
Lewisham 015D 0.1 16304/32,844 5
Lewisham 019B 0.092 17527/32,844 6
Lewisham 019A 0.091 17674/32,844 6
Lewisham 019C 0.091 17731/32,844 6
Lewisham 015C 0.078 19920/32,844 7
Lewisham 015A 0.061 23547/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Crofton Park

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Crofton Park 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
Lewisham 019D 0.162 5555/32,844 2
Lewisham 019E 0.114 10460/32,844 4
Lewisham 015B 0.092 13957/32,844 5
Lewisham 015D 0.07 18690/32,844 6
Lewisham 019C 0.069 19005/32,844 6
Lewisham 015C 0.067 19616/32,844 6
Lewisham 019A 0.061 21120/32,844 7
Lewisham 019B 0.057 22514/32,844 7
Lewisham 015A 0.046 25919/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Crofton Park

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Crofton Park population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20484/32,844) in Crofton Park is less than the adult average rank (26404/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Lewisham 019D 18.294 14927/32,844 5
Lewisham 019E 12.215 19751/32,844 7
Lewisham 015D 10.997 20893/32,844 7
Lewisham 015B 9.561 22307/32,844 7
Lewisham 019C 6.182 25979/32,844 8
Lewisham 019A 4.695 27663/32,844 9
Lewisham 019B 4.485 27931/32,844 9
Lewisham 015A 4.358 28086/32,844 9
Lewisham 015C 4.317 28143/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Crofton Park

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Crofton Park. 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
Lewisham 015B 0.301 11614/32,844 4
Lewisham 019D 0.273 12002/32,844 4
Lewisham 019C 0.052 15191/32,844 5
Lewisham 019E -0.198 19106/32,844 6
Lewisham 019A -0.227 19532/32,844 6
Lewisham 019B -0.373 21780/32,844 7
Lewisham 015C -0.398 22099/32,844 7
Lewisham 015D -0.468 22983/32,844 7
Lewisham 015A -0.595 24656/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Crofton Park

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 Crofton Park. 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
Lewisham 015B 0.246 12780/32,844 4
Lewisham 019C 0.182 13813/32,844 5
Lewisham 019A 0.077 15455/32,844 5
Lewisham 019D 0.056 15791/32,844 5
Lewisham 015C -0.051 17434/32,844 6
Lewisham 019E -0.081 17866/32,844 6
Lewisham 019B -0.11 18293/32,844 6
Lewisham 015D -0.285 20837/32,844 7
Lewisham 015A -0.577 24815/32,844 8

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Crofton Park in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Crofton Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Crofton Park. 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
Lewisham 019D 36.198 3538/32,844 2
Lewisham 019E 30.527 6588/32,844 3
Lewisham 015B 29.494 7308/32,844 3
Lewisham 019A 26.055 10127/32,844 4
Lewisham 015D 24.236 11896/32,844 4
Lewisham 019B 23.896 12249/32,844 4
Lewisham 015C 23.032 13174/32,844 5
Lewisham 019C 22.83 13390/32,844 5
Lewisham 015A 21.52 14879/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Crofton Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Crofton Park. 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
Lewisham 019C 0.975 4054/32,844 2
Lewisham 019A 0.899 4718/32,844 2
Lewisham 015B 0.802 5664/32,844 2
Lewisham 019B 0.736 6427/32,844 2
Lewisham 015D 0.673 7053/32,844 3
Lewisham 015A 0.313 11696/32,844 4
Lewisham 019E 0.084 15139/32,844 5
Lewisham 015C -0.165 19077/32,844 6
Lewisham 019D -0.282 20857/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Crofton Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Crofton Park. 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
Lewisham 015B 1.412 1931/32,844 1
Lewisham 019D 1.315 2368/32,844 1
Lewisham 019A 1.267 2617/32,844 1
Lewisham 019B 1.26 2646/32,844 1
Lewisham 015D 1.258 2654/32,844 1
Lewisham 019C 1.223 2812/32,844 1
Lewisham 015C 1.183 3034/32,844 1
Lewisham 015A 1.057 3753/32,844 2
Lewisham 019E 1.01 4059/32,844 2

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.