Deprivation Statistics for Crofton, Ryhill and Walton, Wakefield

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

We have used the 12 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wakefield. 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 12 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, Ryhill and Walton 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, Ryhill and Walton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Crofton, Ryhill and Walton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wakefield.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wakefield 039C 46.422 2772/32,844 1
Wakefield 040A 38.88 4617/32,844 2
Wakefield 040D 33.94 6295/32,844 2
Wakefield 030E 30.265 7908/32,844 3
Wakefield 040B 23.733 11553/32,844 4
Wakefield 032D 18.764 15442/32,844 5
Wakefield 032A 18.589 15590/32,844 5
Wakefield 032B 17.884 16236/32,844 5
Wakefield 038B 16.252 17701/32,844 6
Wakefield 038C 13.033 21018/32,844 7
Wakefield 032C 8.782 26077/32,844 8
Wakefield 038D 6.765 28593/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

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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, Ryhill and Walton. 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
Wakefield 040A 0.251 3976/32,844 2
Wakefield 039C 0.232 4880/32,844 2
Wakefield 040D 0.19 7286/32,844 3
Wakefield 030E 0.165 9161/32,844 3
Wakefield 040B 0.135 12025/32,844 4
Wakefield 032B 0.106 15452/32,844 5
Wakefield 038B 0.104 15721/32,844 5
Wakefield 032A 0.103 15943/32,844 5
Wakefield 032D 0.093 17424/32,844 6
Wakefield 038C 0.052 25757/32,844 8
Wakefield 032C 0.041 28363/32,844 9
Wakefield 038D 0.029 30999/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton 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
Wakefield 039C 0.221 2218/32,844 1
Wakefield 040A 0.212 2624/32,844 1
Wakefield 040D 0.18 4307/32,844 2
Wakefield 040B 0.117 10068/32,844 4
Wakefield 032B 0.107 11513/32,844 4
Wakefield 030E 0.105 11712/32,844 4
Wakefield 038B 0.097 13118/32,844 4
Wakefield 032A 0.095 13399/32,844 5
Wakefield 032D 0.095 13495/32,844 5
Wakefield 038C 0.065 20197/32,844 7
Wakefield 032C 0.064 20346/32,844 7
Wakefield 038D 0.047 25584/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12202/32,844) in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton is less than the adult average rank (12354/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wakefield 039C 75.691 472/32,844 1
Wakefield 040D 58.166 1953/32,844 1
Wakefield 040A 52.238 2849/32,844 1
Wakefield 030E 37.069 6175/32,844 2
Wakefield 032A 33.674 7210/32,844 3
Wakefield 040B 28.052 9379/32,844 3
Wakefield 032D 20.543 13435/32,844 5
Wakefield 032B 17.957 15162/32,844 5
Wakefield 038C 15.414 17042/32,844 6
Wakefield 032C 11.371 20545/32,844 7
Wakefield 038B 9.166 22688/32,844 7
Wakefield 038D 3.327 29354/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
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, Ryhill and Walton. 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
Wakefield 039C 1.4 1883/32,844 1
Wakefield 040A 0.933 4760/32,844 2
Wakefield 040D 0.799 5914/32,844 2
Wakefield 040B 0.577 8201/32,844 3
Wakefield 032A 0.493 9180/32,844 3
Wakefield 030E 0.406 10241/32,844 4
Wakefield 038B 0.371 10707/32,844 4
Wakefield 032B 0.296 11685/32,844 4
Wakefield 032D -0.061 16953/32,844 6
Wakefield 032C -0.069 17082/32,844 6
Wakefield 038D -0.103 17619/32,844 6
Wakefield 038C -0.309 20792/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

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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 Crofton, Ryhill and Walton. 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
Wakefield 030E 1.17 2413/32,844 1
Wakefield 032D 0.931 4118/32,844 2
Wakefield 039C 0.758 5856/32,844 2
Wakefield 040B 0.566 8185/32,844 3
Wakefield 040A 0.4 10443/32,844 4
Wakefield 040D 0.368 10913/32,844 4
Wakefield 038C 0.336 11395/32,844 4
Wakefield 032B 0.222 13154/32,844 5
Wakefield 032C -0.061 17567/32,844 6
Wakefield 032A -0.202 19650/32,844 6
Wakefield 038B -0.84 27690/32,844 9
Wakefield 038D -1.081 29687/32,844 10

There were 10 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Crofton, Ryhill and Walton in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

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Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton. 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
Wakefield 038B 27.874 8543/32,844 3
Wakefield 038C 25.74 10414/32,844 4
Wakefield 038D 23.891 12254/32,844 4
Wakefield 032D 16.422 21139/32,844 7
Wakefield 030E 15.757 21995/32,844 7
Wakefield 032B 13.786 24474/32,844 8
Wakefield 039C 12.34 26183/32,844 8
Wakefield 040A 11.473 27148/32,844 9
Wakefield 040D 7.597 30610/32,844 10
Wakefield 040B 7.583 30622/32,844 10
Wakefield 032C 4.904 32069/32,844 10
Wakefield 032A 4.648 32161/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton. 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
Wakefield 030E 0.978 4031/32,844 2
Wakefield 040B 0.477 9525/32,844 3
Wakefield 038C 0.151 14117/32,844 5
Wakefield 038D -0.247 20343/32,844 7
Wakefield 032B -0.304 21209/32,844 7
Wakefield 032A -0.334 21639/32,844 7
Wakefield 032C -0.359 21982/32,844 7
Wakefield 032D -0.363 22034/32,844 7
Wakefield 039C -0.75 26825/32,844 9
Wakefield 040D -0.838 27665/32,844 9
Wakefield 040A -0.876 28009/32,844 9
Wakefield 038B -1.018 29176/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton. 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
Wakefield 032D 0.353 10064/32,844 4
Wakefield 030E 0.22 11847/32,844 4
Wakefield 040D -0.006 15396/32,844 5
Wakefield 032C -0.031 15804/32,844 5
Wakefield 032A -0.033 15845/32,844 5
Wakefield 038C -0.197 18589/32,844 6
Wakefield 032B -0.217 18936/32,844 6
Wakefield 040A -0.341 21050/32,844 7
Wakefield 038D -0.402 22058/32,844 7
Wakefield 039C -0.456 22866/32,844 7
Wakefield 038B -0.58 24614/32,844 8
Wakefield 040B -0.629 25283/32,844 8

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.