Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Dunston and Teams, Gateshead

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Dunston and Teams, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

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

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Overall Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Dunston and Teams. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Gateshead.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Gateshead 008E 62.052 742/32,844 1
Gateshead 007D 50.152 2156/32,844 1
Gateshead 007B 37.968 4882/32,844 2
Gateshead 007C 32.239 6990/32,844 3
Gateshead 013C 29.111 8451/32,844 3
Gateshead 007A 25.333 10554/32,844 4
Gateshead 013D 25.058 10728/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Dunston and Teams. 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
Gateshead 008E 0.336 1298/32,844 1
Gateshead 007D 0.303 2106/32,844 1
Gateshead 007B 0.239 4529/32,844 2
Gateshead 007C 0.192 7147/32,844 3
Gateshead 013C 0.175 8377/32,844 3
Gateshead 007A 0.169 8846/32,844 3
Gateshead 013D 0.13 12477/32,844 4

Employment Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Dunston and Teams 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
Gateshead 008E 0.311 353/32,844 1
Gateshead 007D 0.272 825/32,844 1
Gateshead 007B 0.189 3758/32,844 2
Gateshead 013C 0.154 6204/32,844 2
Gateshead 007C 0.128 8729/32,844 3
Gateshead 007A 0.126 8960/32,844 3
Gateshead 013D 0.114 10405/32,844 4

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Dunston and Teams population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (11339/32,844) in Dunston and Teams is more than the adult average rank (6937/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Gateshead 008E 48.774 3460/32,844 2
Gateshead 007B 34.057 7082/32,844 3
Gateshead 007D 30.69 8296/32,844 3
Gateshead 007C 30.186 8479/32,844 3
Gateshead 013D 27.383 9654/32,844 3
Gateshead 013C 25.699 10462/32,844 4
Gateshead 007A 23.124 11829/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Dunston and Teams

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
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 Dunston and Teams. 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
Gateshead 008E 1.886 489/32,844 1
Gateshead 007D 1.766 725/32,844 1
Gateshead 007B 1.274 2489/32,844 1
Gateshead 007A 1.208 2817/32,844 1
Gateshead 013C 1.068 3740/32,844 2
Gateshead 013D 1.023 4067/32,844 2
Gateshead 007C 0.996 4260/32,844 2

Crime Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Dunston and Teams. 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
Gateshead 008E 1.499 1066/32,844 1
Gateshead 007C 1.004 3488/32,844 2
Gateshead 007B 0.661 6961/32,844 3
Gateshead 013D 0.46 9625/32,844 3
Gateshead 013C 0.335 11410/32,844 4
Gateshead 007D -0.304 21105/32,844 7
Gateshead 007A -0.386 22247/32,844 7

There were 172 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Dunston and Teams in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Dunston and Teams

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Dunston and Teams. 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
Gateshead 007D 30.583 6544/32,844 2
Gateshead 007C 25.886 10279/32,844 4
Gateshead 008E 24.318 11798/32,844 4
Gateshead 013C 15.555 22284/32,844 7
Gateshead 013D 13.111 25261/32,844 8
Gateshead 007B 12.959 25460/32,844 8
Gateshead 007A 12.411 26114/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Dunston and Teams. 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
Gateshead 007D 0.012 16259/32,844 5
Gateshead 007B -0.338 21691/32,844 7
Gateshead 013C -0.341 21722/32,844 7
Gateshead 013D -0.379 22269/32,844 7
Gateshead 007A -0.555 24602/32,844 8
Gateshead 007C -0.895 28161/32,844 9
Gateshead 008E -1.419 31270/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Dunston and Teams

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Dunston and Teams. 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
Gateshead 007B 0.723 6288/32,844 2
Gateshead 013D 0.611 7323/32,844 3
Gateshead 008E 0.508 8334/32,844 3
Gateshead 007C 0.307 10646/32,844 4
Gateshead 013C 0.124 13239/32,844 5
Gateshead 007A -0.181 18341/32,844 6
Gateshead 007D -0.385 21797/32,844 7

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.