Deprivation Statistics Comparison for East Park, Wolverhampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in East Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in East Park, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wolverhampton. 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 11 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 East Park 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 East Park. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in East Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for East Park. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wolverhampton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wolverhampton 018D 58.022 1109/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018B 54.494 1525/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 022C 51.654 1931/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 035H 45.834 2880/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018F 43.613 3332/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018A 42.871 3505/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023E 37.802 4942/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018E 36.735 5293/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 020F 33.7 6373/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023D 32.269 6975/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018C 31.894 7121/32,844 3

Income Deprivation in East Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in East Park. 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
Wolverhampton 018D 0.416 272/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018B 0.362 834/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018A 0.33 1438/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 035H 0.326 1526/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 022C 0.314 1827/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018F 0.299 2243/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 023E 0.223 5339/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018E 0.217 5722/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018C 0.192 7200/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 020F 0.187 7515/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 023D 0.177 8266/32,844 3

Employment Deprivation in East Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in East Park 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
Wolverhampton 018B 0.248 1348/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018D 0.239 1628/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 022C 0.232 1834/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018A 0.209 2752/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018F 0.203 2974/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 023E 0.181 4220/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018E 0.171 4889/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018C 0.17 4996/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 035H 0.159 5818/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023D 0.134 8023/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 020F 0.111 10943/32,844 4

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in East Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the East Park population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (7371/32,844) in East Park is more than the adult average rank (3611/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wolverhampton 022C 70.983 711/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018D 65.004 1192/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018B 63.705 1312/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 035H 56.938 2114/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018E 46.505 3851/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023E 45.627 4033/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018A 44.352 4318/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023D 41.93 4891/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018F 39.549 5480/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018C 37.648 6009/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 020F 19.854 13855/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in East Park

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 East Park. 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
Wolverhampton 018F 1.106 3487/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018D 1.043 3919/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 022C 0.876 5251/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018B 0.825 5683/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018E 0.814 5770/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 018A 0.795 5951/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023D 0.765 6222/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 035H 0.703 6850/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 023E 0.611 7806/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018C 0.445 9779/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 020F 0.422 10045/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in East Park

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 East Park. 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
Wolverhampton 035H 0.969 3774/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 020F 0.872 4661/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 022C 0.784 5590/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023D 0.695 6572/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 023E 0.657 7001/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018F 0.623 7409/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018E 0.551 8391/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018D 0.524 8742/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018B 0.511 8933/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018C 0.03 16224/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 018A -0.149 18866/32,844 6

There were 433 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers East Park in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in East Park

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in East Park. 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
Wolverhampton 020F 30.632 6507/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023E 26.937 9327/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018C 26.751 9511/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018D 26.412 9796/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 022C 25.632 10536/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 023D 25.346 10796/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 035H 24.062 12077/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018B 23.065 13136/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018E 21.853 14498/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 018A 19.291 17525/32,844 6
Wolverhampton 018F 17.084 20336/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in East Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in East Park. 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
Wolverhampton 020F 1.484 1149/32,844 1
Wolverhampton 018D 0.604 7895/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018F 0.591 8050/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 035H 0.566 8365/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018B 0.497 9239/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018E 0.489 9354/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018A 0.429 10135/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018C 0.349 11215/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 022C 0.174 13757/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 023E 0.143 14230/32,844 5
Wolverhampton 023D 0.051 15650/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in East Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in East Park. 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
Wolverhampton 018B 1.02 4000/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 035H 0.848 5254/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 020F 0.752 6041/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023E 0.739 6147/32,844 2
Wolverhampton 023D 0.646 6991/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 022C 0.378 9779/32,844 3
Wolverhampton 018F 0.3 10748/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018E 0.283 10973/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018D 0.279 11039/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018C 0.265 11201/32,844 4
Wolverhampton 018A 0.208 12024/32,844 4

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.