Deprivation Statistics for Drayton and Farlington, Portsmouth

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Drayton and Farlington, Portsmouth, Hampshire

We have used the 8 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Drayton and Farlington, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Portsmouth. 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 8 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 Drayton and Farlington 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 Drayton and Farlington. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Drayton and Farlington. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Portsmouth.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Portsmouth 026C 15.25 18683/32,844 6
Portsmouth 026A 9.897 24651/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003D 9.221 25504/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026D 8.434 26514/32,844 9
Portsmouth 006E 7.925 27145/32,844 9
Portsmouth 003B 6.419 28962/32,844 9
Portsmouth 003C 4.57 30933/32,844 10
Portsmouth 026B 4.174 31332/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

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 Drayton and Farlington. 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
Portsmouth 026C 0.082 19257/32,844 6
Portsmouth 026A 0.054 25222/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003D 0.054 25250/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026D 0.041 28341/32,844 9
Portsmouth 006E 0.037 29376/32,844 9
Portsmouth 003B 0.032 30387/32,844 10
Portsmouth 026B 0.017 32461/32,844 10
Portsmouth 003C 0.016 32551/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Drayton and Farlington 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
Portsmouth 026C 0.073 18122/32,844 6
Portsmouth 003D 0.056 22670/32,844 7
Portsmouth 026D 0.047 25801/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026A 0.047 25817/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003B 0.039 28145/32,844 9
Portsmouth 006E 0.034 29633/32,844 10
Portsmouth 003C 0.028 31161/32,844 10
Portsmouth 026B 0.024 31787/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Drayton and Farlington population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25210/32,844) in Drayton and Farlington is more than the adult average rank (23303/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Portsmouth 026C 14.952 17391/32,844 6
Portsmouth 026A 10.729 21150/32,844 7
Portsmouth 026D 7.403 24588/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003B 7.042 25007/32,844 8
Portsmouth 006E 6.594 25495/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003D 6.366 25761/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003C 3.239 29459/32,844 9
Portsmouth 026B 1.462 31500/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Drayton and Farlington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 Drayton and Farlington. 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
Portsmouth 026A -0.433 22548/32,844 7
Portsmouth 026C -0.446 22720/32,844 7
Portsmouth 003C -0.542 23956/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003B -0.575 24370/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026D -0.601 24731/32,844 8
Portsmouth 006E -0.687 25787/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026B -0.789 26886/32,844 9
Portsmouth 003D -0.857 27553/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

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 Drayton and Farlington. 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
Portsmouth 026D -0.187 19445/32,844 6
Portsmouth 003D -0.36 21891/32,844 7
Portsmouth 006E -0.4 22435/32,844 7
Portsmouth 003B -0.405 22490/32,844 7
Portsmouth 026A -0.448 23088/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026B -0.451 23131/32,844 8
Portsmouth 026C -0.536 24271/32,844 8
Portsmouth 003C -1.121 30002/32,844 10

There were 49 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Drayton and Farlington in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Drayton and Farlington

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Drayton and Farlington. 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
Portsmouth 026C 23.149 13039/32,844 4
Portsmouth 006E 19.665 17040/32,844 6
Portsmouth 003D 19.442 17333/32,844 6
Portsmouth 026A 19.213 17604/32,844 6
Portsmouth 003C 15.637 22178/32,844 7
Portsmouth 003B 15.518 22333/32,844 7
Portsmouth 026D 15.294 22632/32,844 7
Portsmouth 026B 13.282 25076/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Drayton and Farlington. 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
Portsmouth 026C 0.704 6739/32,844 3
Portsmouth 006E 0.484 9427/32,844 3
Portsmouth 026D 0.278 12172/32,844 4
Portsmouth 026A 0.191 13441/32,844 5
Portsmouth 003D 0.045 15729/32,844 5
Portsmouth 003B 0.014 16233/32,844 5
Portsmouth 026B 0.007 16353/32,844 5
Portsmouth 003C -0.268 20644/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Drayton and Farlington

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Drayton and Farlington. 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
Portsmouth 003D 1.163 3141/32,844 1
Portsmouth 026A 1.14 3274/32,844 1
Portsmouth 003C 1.078 3613/32,844 2
Portsmouth 026D 1.035 3909/32,844 2
Portsmouth 026C 0.927 4662/32,844 2
Portsmouth 006E 0.909 4774/32,844 2
Portsmouth 026B 0.726 6258/32,844 2
Portsmouth 003B 0.695 6528/32,844 2

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.