Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Dothill, Telford and Wrekin

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dothill, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Dothill, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Telford and Wrekin. 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 4 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 Dothill 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 Dothill. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Dothill

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 Dothill. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Telford and Wrekin.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Telford and Wrekin 006A 27.351 9375/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 011D 13.773 20184/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 006B 11.278 23015/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 006C 10.578 23801/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Dothill

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 Dothill. 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
Telford and Wrekin 006A 0.16 9670/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 011D 0.079 19657/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 006C 0.072 21125/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 006B 0.061 23447/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Dothill

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dothill 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
Telford and Wrekin 006A 0.172 4820/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 011D 0.083 15738/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 006C 0.077 17006/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 006B 0.059 21693/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dothill

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 Dothill population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17320/32,844) in Dothill is less than the adult average rank (18659/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Telford and Wrekin 006A 28.319 9261/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 006B 11.411 20507/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 006C 11.134 20770/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 011D 8.576 23334/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dothill

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
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 Dothill. 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
Telford and Wrekin 006A 0.955 4577/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 006C 0.244 12436/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 006B 0.173 13426/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 011D 0.105 14430/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Dothill

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Dothill. 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
Telford and Wrekin 011D 0.411 10291/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 006B -0.089 17961/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 006A -0.637 25507/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 006C -0.799 27292/32,844 9

There were 90 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Dothill in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dothill

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dothill. 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
Telford and Wrekin 006B 23.556 12597/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 011D 17.611 19646/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 006A 11.807 26767/32,844 9
Telford and Wrekin 006C 3.311 32537/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dothill

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dothill. 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
Telford and Wrekin 006A 0.174 13755/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 011D -0.364 22048/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 006C -0.501 23914/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 006B -1.406 31213/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dothill

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dothill. 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
Telford and Wrekin 011D -1.039 29769/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 006B -1.417 31930/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 006A -1.704 32598/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 006C -1.807 32707/32,844 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.