Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Dalton South, Barrow-in-Furness

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dalton South, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Dalton South, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Barrow-in-Furness. 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 5 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 Dalton South 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 Dalton South. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Dalton South

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Dalton South. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Barrow-in-Furness.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 26.755 9724/32,844 3
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 22.8 12184/32,844 4
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 20.841 13670/32,844 5
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 18.128 16029/32,844 5
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 11.735 22482/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Dalton South

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 Dalton South. 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
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 0.153 10251/32,844 4
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 0.118 14006/32,844 5
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 0.088 18178/32,844 6
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 0.08 19568/32,844 6
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 0.043 27913/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Dalton South

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dalton South 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
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 0.129 8619/32,844 3
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 0.103 11971/32,844 4
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 0.091 14066/32,844 5
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 0.077 16907/32,844 6
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 0.066 19781/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dalton South

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Dalton South population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (11928/32,844) in Dalton South is less than the adult average rank (17938/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 31.527 7980/32,844 3
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 22.974 11919/32,844 4
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 21.049 13104/32,844 4
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 13.265 18817/32,844 6
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 9.974 21849/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dalton South

8
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 Dalton South. 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
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 1.019 4102/32,844 2
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 0.965 4502/32,844 2
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 0.814 5769/32,844 2
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 0.616 7751/32,844 3
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 0.583 8133/32,844 3

Crime Deprivation in Dalton South

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 Dalton South. 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
Barrow-in-Furness 002B -0.12 18443/32,844 6
Barrow-in-Furness 002C -0.522 24088/32,844 8
Barrow-in-Furness 001D -0.792 27216/32,844 9
Barrow-in-Furness 002D -1.518 31837/32,844 10
Barrow-in-Furness 002A -1.95 32621/32,844 10

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

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dalton South

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dalton South. 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
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 15.508 22349/32,844 7
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 6 31538/32,844 10
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 5.069 32011/32,844 10
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 3.206 32559/32,844 10
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 0.998 32832/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dalton South

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dalton South. 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
Barrow-in-Furness 001D 1.909 307/32,844 1
Barrow-in-Furness 002B 1.449 1271/32,844 1
Barrow-in-Furness 002C 1.289 1950/32,844 1
Barrow-in-Furness 002A 0.459 9741/32,844 3
Barrow-in-Furness 002D 0.075 15277/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dalton South

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dalton South. 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
Barrow-in-Furness 002B -0.691 26041/32,844 8
Barrow-in-Furness 002A -0.716 26402/32,844 9
Barrow-in-Furness 002C -0.971 29169/32,844 9
Barrow-in-Furness 001D -1.203 30923/32,844 10
Barrow-in-Furness 002D -1.323 31530/32,844 10

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.