Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Eastfield, Northampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Eastfield, Northampton, Northamptonshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Eastfield

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Eastfield. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Northampton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Northampton 012A 49.631 2238/32,844 1
Northampton 012D 31.181 7462/32,844 3
Northampton 006A 27.164 9495/32,844 3
Northampton 006B 11.432 22820/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Eastfield

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Eastfield. 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
Northampton 012A 0.306 2043/32,844 1
Northampton 012D 0.18 8034/32,844 3
Northampton 006A 0.158 9807/32,844 3
Northampton 006B 0.06 23707/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Eastfield

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Eastfield 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
Northampton 012A 0.196 3382/32,844 2
Northampton 006A 0.144 7154/32,844 3
Northampton 012D 0.129 8645/32,844 3
Northampton 006B 0.054 23590/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Eastfield

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 Eastfield population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9177/32,844) in Eastfield is less than the adult average rank (10037/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Northampton 012A 64.894 1202/32,844 1
Northampton 012D 37.793 5966/32,844 2
Northampton 006A 24.631 11029/32,844 4
Northampton 006B 12.398 19578/32,844 6

Health Deprivation and Disability in Eastfield

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 Eastfield. 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
Northampton 012A 1.128 3330/32,844 2
Northampton 006A 0.766 6215/32,844 2
Northampton 012D 0.673 7142/32,844 3
Northampton 006B -0.307 20751/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Eastfield

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Eastfield. 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
Northampton 012A 1.003 3505/32,844 2
Northampton 012D 0.687 6651/32,844 3
Northampton 006B 0.499 9090/32,844 3
Northampton 006A 0.48 9347/32,844 3

There were 194 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Eastfield in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Eastfield

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Eastfield. 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
Northampton 012A 26.772 9487/32,844 3
Northampton 006A 20.977 15534/32,844 5
Northampton 012D 18.055 19059/32,844 6
Northampton 006B 12.568 25926/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Eastfield

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Eastfield. 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
Northampton 012D 0.775 5952/32,844 2
Northampton 006B 0.303 11836/32,844 4
Northampton 012A 0.055 15575/32,844 5
Northampton 006A -0.483 23688/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Eastfield

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Eastfield. 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
Northampton 012A 0.42 9260/32,844 3
Northampton 012D 0.263 11234/32,844 4
Northampton 006B 0.232 11687/32,844 4
Northampton 006A 0.23 11709/32,844 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.