Deprivation Statistics for Dene & South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dene & South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Dene & South Gosforth, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 10 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 Dene & South Gosforth 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 Dene & South Gosforth. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Dene & South Gosforth. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Newcastle upon Tyne.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C 14.23 19716/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 11.712 22505/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F 11.151 23163/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E 6.03 29437/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D 5.684 29827/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 4.615 30892/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E 3.696 31752/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D 3.493 31917/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C 3.434 31953/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A 2.58 32456/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Dene & South Gosforth. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C 0.109 15019/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 0.089 18112/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F 0.064 22718/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D 0.05 26279/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E 0.044 27644/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A 0.025 31602/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D 0.022 32034/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E 0.021 32125/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C 0.016 32488/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 0.014 32655/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dene & South Gosforth 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C 0.103 12088/32,844 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F 0.064 20257/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 0.058 22123/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E 0.056 22824/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D 0.033 29776/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A 0.027 31320/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D 0.024 31711/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 0.023 31897/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C 0.019 32289/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E 0.016 32538/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Dene & South Gosforth population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (27460/32,844) in Dene & South Gosforth is less than the adult average rank (29373/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F 15.432 17029/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C 12.353 19609/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 7.53 24451/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E 3.123 29590/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A 0.806 32228/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D 0.68 32361/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E 0.314 32677/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 0.093 32822/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D 0.083 32824/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C 0.069 32829/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dene & South Gosforth

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 Dene & South Gosforth. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F 0.289 11781/32,844 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 0.199 13069/32,844 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C 0.037 15430/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E -0.075 17180/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D -0.089 17388/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E -0.528 23774/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D -0.542 23963/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A -0.756 26536/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C -0.887 27866/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C -1.22 30418/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Dene & South Gosforth. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 0.315 11710/32,844 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C 0.236 12924/32,844 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D -0.174 19273/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E -0.355 21810/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C -0.521 24075/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A -0.573 24762/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F -0.688 26090/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F -0.931 28527/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E -1.208 30512/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D -1.417 31490/32,844 10

There were 205 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Dene & South Gosforth in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dene & South Gosforth

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dene & South Gosforth. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D 22.952 13261/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 19.543 17212/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F 16.217 21401/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E 14.033 24191/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C 10.468 28151/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 9.679 28908/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A 7.574 30631/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D 7.281 30810/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E 6.629 31187/32,844 10
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C 5.03 32032/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dene & South Gosforth. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C 0.456 9791/32,844 3
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F 0.031 15981/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D -0.175 19221/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E -0.2 19626/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E -0.216 19861/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F -0.361 22014/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A -0.371 22160/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C -0.431 22987/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C -0.77 27047/32,844 9
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D -1.095 29708/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dene & South Gosforth

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dene & South Gosforth. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne 005E 0.072 14133/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 013C -0.043 16008/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D -0.067 16392/32,844 5
Newcastle upon Tyne 007A -0.178 18285/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C -0.211 18837/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 005F -0.218 18968/32,844 6
Newcastle upon Tyne 005C -0.313 20568/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E -0.385 21803/32,844 7
Newcastle upon Tyne 007F -0.577 24581/32,844 8
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D -1 29437/32,844 9

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.