Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Eltham South, Greenwich

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Eltham South, Greenwich, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in Eltham South

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Eltham South. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Greenwich.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Greenwich 030E 25.081 10717/32,844 4
Greenwich 030C 23.606 11623/32,844 4
Greenwich 028C 20.234 14143/32,844 5
Greenwich 028A 20.04 14317/32,844 5
Greenwich 030D 14.743 19186/32,844 6
Greenwich 028D 8.775 26084/32,844 8
Greenwich 028B 8.565 26343/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Eltham South

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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 Eltham South. 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
Greenwich 030E 0.154 10177/32,844 4
Greenwich 030C 0.152 10312/32,844 4
Greenwich 028A 0.147 10723/32,844 4
Greenwich 028C 0.117 14111/32,844 5
Greenwich 030D 0.113 14514/32,844 5
Greenwich 028D 0.054 25281/32,844 8
Greenwich 028B 0.038 29013/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Eltham South

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Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Eltham South 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
Greenwich 030C 0.104 11878/32,844 4
Greenwich 028A 0.104 11921/32,844 4
Greenwich 030E 0.1 12627/32,844 4
Greenwich 028C 0.077 16928/32,844 6
Greenwich 030D 0.064 20493/32,844 7
Greenwich 028D 0.039 28239/32,844 9
Greenwich 028B 0.038 28532/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Eltham South

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Eltham South population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20444/32,844) in Eltham South is more than the adult average rank (15489/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Greenwich 030E 37.007 6193/32,844 2
Greenwich 030C 25.268 10689/32,844 4
Greenwich 030D 13.651 18460/32,844 6
Greenwich 028D 9.547 22323/32,844 7
Greenwich 028A 9.444 22431/32,844 7
Greenwich 028B 9.01 22842/32,844 7
Greenwich 028C 9.009 22844/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Eltham South

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Eltham South. 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
Greenwich 030E 0.427 9977/32,844 4
Greenwich 030C 0.127 14076/32,844 5
Greenwich 030D -0.162 18566/32,844 6
Greenwich 028C -0.176 18774/32,844 6
Greenwich 028A -0.399 22105/32,844 7
Greenwich 028D -0.759 26557/32,844 9
Greenwich 028B -1.045 29169/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Eltham South

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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 Eltham South. 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
Greenwich 028C 1.01 3452/32,844 2
Greenwich 028A 0.555 8323/32,844 3
Greenwich 028B 0.514 8885/32,844 3
Greenwich 030C 0.502 9054/32,844 3
Greenwich 028D 0.125 14737/32,844 5
Greenwich 030D -0.061 17566/32,844 6
Greenwich 030E -0.302 21069/32,844 7

There were 172 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Eltham South in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Eltham South

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Eltham South. 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
Greenwich 030E 31.604 5906/32,844 2
Greenwich 028C 28.503 8033/32,844 3
Greenwich 030C 26.115 10072/32,844 4
Greenwich 028A 26.025 10157/32,844 4
Greenwich 028D 22.162 14142/32,844 5
Greenwich 030D 20.139 16480/32,844 6
Greenwich 028B 18.175 18901/32,844 6

Inside Environment Deprivation in Eltham South

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Eltham South. 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
Greenwich 030D 0.084 15140/32,844 5
Greenwich 028C 0.034 15918/32,844 5
Greenwich 030C -0.209 19742/32,844 7
Greenwich 028A -0.32 21457/32,844 7
Greenwich 030E -0.333 21621/32,844 7
Greenwich 028D -0.338 21692/32,844 7
Greenwich 028B -0.343 21744/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Eltham South

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Eltham South. 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
Greenwich 028B 1.081 3594/32,844 2
Greenwich 028C 0.979 4283/32,844 2
Greenwich 028A 0.822 5475/32,844 2
Greenwich 028D 0.657 6887/32,844 3
Greenwich 030D 0.646 6983/32,844 3
Greenwich 030C 0.595 7470/32,844 3
Greenwich 030E 0.449 8921/32,844 3

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.