Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Crompton, Oldham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Crompton, Oldham, Greater Manchester

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Crompton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Oldham. 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 7 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 Crompton 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 Crompton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Crompton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Crompton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Oldham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Oldham 001B 31.456 7319/32,844 3
Oldham 001D 28.832 8585/32,844 3
Oldham 005A 26.78 9715/32,844 3
Oldham 005B 15.542 18402/32,844 6
Oldham 003A 13.087 20962/32,844 7
Oldham 001C 12.152 21986/32,844 7
Oldham 001A 10.399 24018/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Crompton

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 Crompton. 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
Oldham 001B 0.222 5424/32,844 2
Oldham 001D 0.153 10207/32,844 4
Oldham 005A 0.118 13942/32,844 5
Oldham 003A 0.071 21216/32,844 7
Oldham 005B 0.071 21274/32,844 7
Oldham 001A 0.064 22860/32,844 7
Oldham 001C 0.06 23655/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Crompton

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Crompton 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
Oldham 001D 0.167 5173/32,844 2
Oldham 001B 0.16 5710/32,844 2
Oldham 005A 0.111 10976/32,844 4
Oldham 005B 0.083 15682/32,844 5
Oldham 001A 0.071 18515/32,844 6
Oldham 001C 0.068 19439/32,844 6
Oldham 003A 0.065 20206/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Crompton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Crompton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19096/32,844) in Crompton is more than the adult average rank (16175/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Oldham 001D 34.878 6804/32,844 3
Oldham 005A 29.405 8822/32,844 3
Oldham 001B 24.893 10890/32,844 4
Oldham 001C 8.97 22888/32,844 7
Oldham 003A 7.5 24487/32,844 8
Oldham 005B 7.116 24926/32,844 8
Oldham 001A 6.261 25885/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Crompton

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Crompton. 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
Oldham 001B 1.215 2788/32,844 1
Oldham 001D 1 4226/32,844 2
Oldham 005A 0.834 5590/32,844 2
Oldham 005B 0.456 9643/32,844 3
Oldham 001C 0.361 10838/32,844 4
Oldham 001A 0.357 10901/32,844 4
Oldham 003A 0.176 13379/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Crompton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Crompton. 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
Oldham 005A 0.887 4514/32,844 2
Oldham 005B 0.744 5995/32,844 2
Oldham 003A 0.72 6288/32,844 2
Oldham 001C 0.402 10407/32,844 4
Oldham 001D 0.355 11090/32,844 4
Oldham 001B 0.219 13204/32,844 5
Oldham 001A -0.359 21886/32,844 7

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

Barriers to Housing and Services in Crompton

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Crompton. 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
Oldham 005B 13.564 24739/32,844 8
Oldham 001D 9.607 28971/32,844 9
Oldham 005A 7.309 30794/32,844 10
Oldham 003A 6.907 31032/32,844 10
Oldham 001B 5.425 31842/32,844 10
Oldham 001A 5.211 31942/32,844 10
Oldham 001C 1.966 32761/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Crompton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Crompton. 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
Oldham 005A 0.839 5261/32,844 2
Oldham 001B 0.039 15836/32,844 5
Oldham 003A -0.031 16953/32,844 6
Oldham 001C -0.045 17151/32,844 6
Oldham 005B -0.168 19115/32,844 6
Oldham 001A -0.276 20763/32,844 7
Oldham 001D -0.901 28211/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Crompton

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Crompton. 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
Oldham 005A 0.217 11878/32,844 4
Oldham 003A 0.041 14627/32,844 5
Oldham 005B -0.163 18028/32,844 6
Oldham 001B -0.218 18960/32,844 6
Oldham 001D -0.25 19479/32,844 6
Oldham 001C -0.359 21334/32,844 7
Oldham 001A -0.398 21987/32,844 7

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.