Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Dickinsons, Three Rivers

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dickinsons, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Dickinsons

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Dickinsons. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Three Rivers.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Three Rivers 003A 7.655 27480/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006A 6.695 28668/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006B 3.681 31767/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006F 3.519 31901/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006E 3.082 32189/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006D 2.814 32328/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006C 2.665 32413/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Dickinsons

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 Dickinsons. 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
Three Rivers 003A 0.069 21717/32,844 7
Three Rivers 006A 0.051 25934/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006F 0.04 28604/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006E 0.039 28828/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006B 0.031 30658/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006C 0.03 30862/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006D 0.027 31262/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Dickinsons

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dickinsons 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
Three Rivers 003A 0.076 17170/32,844 6
Three Rivers 006F 0.04 27830/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006A 0.034 29652/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006B 0.03 30578/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006C 0.029 30917/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006E 0.026 31464/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006D 0.018 32395/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dickinsons

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 Dickinsons population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (27949/32,844) in Dickinsons is more than the adult average rank (26773/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Three Rivers 006D 6.755 25297/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006A 4.699 27661/32,844 9
Three Rivers 003A 4.434 27996/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006C 3.628 28968/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006B 3.541 29081/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006E 3.35 29312/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006F 2.94 29799/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dickinsons

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Dickinsons. 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
Three Rivers 003A -0.779 26784/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006A -1.009 28906/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006B -1.141 29891/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006C -1.246 30583/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006F -1.433 31474/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006D -1.522 31766/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006E -1.625 32047/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Dickinsons

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 Dickinsons. 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
Three Rivers 006A -0.119 18420/32,844 6
Three Rivers 006B -0.49 23643/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006F -0.641 25547/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006D -0.652 25668/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006C -0.662 25787/32,844 8
Three Rivers 003A -0.812 27430/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006E -1.375 31335/32,844 10

There were 139 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Dickinsons in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dickinsons

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dickinsons. 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
Three Rivers 006E 18.028 19097/32,844 6
Three Rivers 006B 17.679 19556/32,844 6
Three Rivers 006F 13.74 24540/32,844 8
Three Rivers 003A 12.828 25612/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006A 10.052 28557/32,844 9
Three Rivers 006D 7.583 30621/32,844 10
Three Rivers 006C 7.407 30734/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dickinsons

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dickinsons. 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
Three Rivers 006A 0.824 5437/32,844 2
Three Rivers 006D -0.067 17532/32,844 6
Three Rivers 006C -0.194 19545/32,844 6
Three Rivers 006E -0.323 21500/32,844 7
Three Rivers 006B -0.351 21860/32,844 7
Three Rivers 006F -0.456 23306/32,844 8
Three Rivers 003A -0.718 26489/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dickinsons

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dickinsons. 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
Three Rivers 006C -0.314 20581/32,844 7
Three Rivers 006D -0.337 20966/32,844 7
Three Rivers 006B -0.545 24120/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006E -0.569 24451/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006F -0.662 25703/32,844 8
Three Rivers 006A -0.677 25876/32,844 8
Three Rivers 003A -0.705 26249/32,844 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.