Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Dulwich Hill, Southwark

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dulwich Hill, Southwark, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Dulwich Hill. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Southwark.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Southwark 032B 27.465 9317/32,844 3
Southwark 028C 22.806 12177/32,844 4
Southwark 028B 18.283 15889/32,844 5
Southwark 030B 17.262 16753/32,844 6
Southwark 032A 17.081 16916/32,844 6
Southwark 032D 16.322 17627/32,844 6
Southwark 029C 15.612 18340/32,844 6
Southwark 032C 14.122 19823/32,844 7
Southwark 030C 11.825 22374/32,844 7
Southwark 032E 11.302 22986/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

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 Dulwich Hill. 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
Southwark 032B 0.189 7361/32,844 3
Southwark 028B 0.107 15398/32,844 5
Southwark 032A 0.102 16072/32,844 5
Southwark 029C 0.099 16407/32,844 5
Southwark 028C 0.099 16470/32,844 6
Southwark 032D 0.098 16635/32,844 6
Southwark 030B 0.095 17192/32,844 6
Southwark 032C 0.092 17536/32,844 6
Southwark 030C 0.077 20098/32,844 7
Southwark 032E 0.068 21893/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dulwich Hill 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
Southwark 032B 0.136 7838/32,844 3
Southwark 028B 0.088 14737/32,844 5
Southwark 032A 0.077 16969/32,844 6
Southwark 032D 0.073 17928/32,844 6
Southwark 029C 0.073 18022/32,844 6
Southwark 028C 0.066 19877/32,844 7
Southwark 030B 0.062 20987/32,844 7
Southwark 032C 0.061 21117/32,844 7
Southwark 030C 0.054 23410/32,844 8
Southwark 032E 0.05 24780/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Dulwich Hill population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (26143/32,844) in Dulwich Hill is less than the adult average rank (28988/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Southwark 032B 13.64 18473/32,844 6
Southwark 028B 4.941 27367/32,844 9
Southwark 032D 4.732 27636/32,844 9
Southwark 032C 4.522 27881/32,844 9
Southwark 032A 3.34 29329/32,844 9
Southwark 030B 3.266 29422/32,844 9
Southwark 029C 2.626 30196/32,844 10
Southwark 028C 2.501 30312/32,844 10
Southwark 032E 1.533 31409/32,844 10
Southwark 030C 1.517 31429/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dulwich Hill

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Dulwich Hill. 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
Southwark 028C 0.413 10151/32,844 4
Southwark 028B 0.329 11223/32,844 4
Southwark 030B 0.066 14997/32,844 5
Southwark 032B 0.05 15227/32,844 5
Southwark 032A -0.07 17096/32,844 6
Southwark 029C -0.114 17793/32,844 6
Southwark 032C -0.119 17875/32,844 6
Southwark 032D -0.126 17991/32,844 6
Southwark 030C -0.332 21154/32,844 7
Southwark 032E -0.472 23047/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Dulwich Hill. 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
Southwark 028C 1.317 1679/32,844 1
Southwark 030B 0.237 12914/32,844 4
Southwark 032B 0.159 14177/32,844 5
Southwark 032D 0.035 16142/32,844 5
Southwark 028B 0.026 16291/32,844 5
Southwark 032A 0.006 16584/32,844 6
Southwark 029C -0.01 16845/32,844 6
Southwark 032C -0.073 17743/32,844 6
Southwark 030C -0.154 18942/32,844 6
Southwark 032E -0.2 19616/32,844 6

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Dulwich Hill in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dulwich Hill

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dulwich Hill. 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
Southwark 032B 35.402 3892/32,844 2
Southwark 032A 30.99 6280/32,844 2
Southwark 028C 25.735 10422/32,844 4
Southwark 029C 24.015 12124/32,844 4
Southwark 028B 23.255 12922/32,844 4
Southwark 032D 22.851 13371/32,844 5
Southwark 032C 22.651 13580/32,844 5
Southwark 030B 20.635 15900/32,844 5
Southwark 030C 19.639 17084/32,844 6
Southwark 032E 19.359 17442/32,844 6

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dulwich Hill. 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
Southwark 030B 0.928 4434/32,844 2
Southwark 032E 0.669 7107/32,844 3
Southwark 032D 0.638 7473/32,844 3
Southwark 028C 0.529 8796/32,844 3
Southwark 029C 0.456 9793/32,844 3
Southwark 030C 0.456 9795/32,844 3
Southwark 032C 0.333 11434/32,844 4
Southwark 028B 0.331 11464/32,844 4
Southwark 032A 0.254 12526/32,844 4
Southwark 032B 0.002 16423/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dulwich Hill

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dulwich Hill. 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
Southwark 028C 1.659 1121/32,844 1
Southwark 030B 1.337 2270/32,844 1
Southwark 030C 1.232 2763/32,844 1
Southwark 032B 1.222 2823/32,844 1
Southwark 032C 1.188 3004/32,844 1
Southwark 032D 1.161 3158/32,844 1
Southwark 032E 1.16 3165/32,844 1
Southwark 028B 1.16 3167/32,844 1
Southwark 029C 1.135 3295/32,844 2
Southwark 032A 1.132 3315/32,844 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.