Deprivation Statistics for Dartmouth & East Dart, South Hams

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dartmouth & East Dart, South Hams, Devon

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Dartmouth & East Dart, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of South Hams. 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 Dartmouth & East Dart 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 Dartmouth & East Dart. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Dartmouth & East Dart. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Hams.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Hams 007D 27.498 9296/32,844 3
South Hams 004A 16.778 17202/32,844 6
South Hams 007B 14.815 19104/32,844 6
South Hams 007C 12.923 21139/32,844 7
South Hams 004B 11.08 23237/32,844 8
South Hams 007A 6.19 29224/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Dartmouth & East Dart. 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
South Hams 007D 0.204 6418/32,844 2
South Hams 007B 0.106 15527/32,844 5
South Hams 007C 0.1 16306/32,844 5
South Hams 004B 0.063 23107/32,844 8
South Hams 004A 0.061 23395/32,844 8
South Hams 007A 0.045 27291/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dartmouth & East Dart 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
South Hams 007D 0.162 5545/32,844 2
South Hams 007C 0.064 20287/32,844 7
South Hams 004B 0.062 20920/32,844 7
South Hams 004A 0.06 21434/32,844 7
South Hams 007B 0.056 22692/32,844 7
South Hams 007A 0.035 29414/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Dartmouth & East Dart population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17569/32,844) in Dartmouth & East Dart is less than the adult average rank (19684/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Hams 007D 41.251 5065/32,844 2
South Hams 007C 25.563 10536/32,844 4
South Hams 007B 9.832 22011/32,844 7
South Hams 004A 8.186 23747/32,844 8
South Hams 007A 6.562 25524/32,844 8
South Hams 004B 4.818 27524/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dartmouth & East Dart

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Dartmouth & East Dart. 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
South Hams 007D 0.347 11013/32,844 4
South Hams 007B -0.184 18893/32,844 6
South Hams 007C -0.207 19225/32,844 6
South Hams 004A -0.574 24367/32,844 8
South Hams 007A -0.918 28134/32,844 9
South Hams 004B -0.986 28703/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

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 Dartmouth & East Dart. 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
South Hams 007A 0.136 14546/32,844 5
South Hams 007C -0.332 21482/32,844 7
South Hams 007D -0.661 25772/32,844 8
South Hams 007B -0.731 26595/32,844 9
South Hams 004A -1.073 29644/32,844 10
South Hams 004B -1.083 29699/32,844 10

There were 52 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Dartmouth & East Dart in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dartmouth & East Dart

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dartmouth & East Dart. 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
South Hams 004A 35.559 3826/32,844 2
South Hams 004B 25.72 10438/32,844 4
South Hams 007A 18.559 18416/32,844 6
South Hams 007D 11.638 26972/32,844 9
South Hams 007C 10.513 28112/32,844 9
South Hams 007B 7.062 30936/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dartmouth & East Dart. 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
South Hams 004A 1.723 550/32,844 1
South Hams 007B 1.56 929/32,844 1
South Hams 004B 1.038 3572/32,844 2
South Hams 007C -0.067 17521/32,844 6
South Hams 007D -0.095 17948/32,844 6
South Hams 007A -0.157 18949/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dartmouth & East Dart

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dartmouth & East Dart. 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
South Hams 004B -0.511 23633/32,844 8
South Hams 007B -1.036 29749/32,844 10
South Hams 007D -1.409 31892/32,844 10
South Hams 004A -1.422 31953/32,844 10
South Hams 007A -1.579 32391/32,844 10
South Hams 007C -1.767 32669/32,844 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.