Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Failsworth East, Oldham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Failsworth East, Oldham, Greater Manchester

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

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Overall Deprivation in Failsworth East

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 Failsworth East. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Oldham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Oldham 030C 50.895 2039/32,844 1
Oldham 031D 47.175 2624/32,844 1
Oldham 031C 40.158 4218/32,844 2
Oldham 033B 37.135 5169/32,844 2
Oldham 031E 35.716 5631/32,844 2
Oldham 032A 32.313 6962/32,844 3
Oldham 034A 32.309 6964/32,844 3
Oldham 031A 23.029 12034/32,844 4
Oldham 031B 16.61 17356/32,844 6
Oldham 033A 15.619 18328/32,844 6
Oldham 033C 11.592 22653/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Failsworth East

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 Failsworth East. 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
Oldham 030C 0.336 1280/32,844 1
Oldham 031D 0.282 2793/32,844 1
Oldham 033B 0.22 5526/32,844 2
Oldham 031C 0.21 6070/32,844 2
Oldham 031E 0.205 6363/32,844 2
Oldham 034A 0.192 7173/32,844 3
Oldham 032A 0.168 8934/32,844 3
Oldham 031A 0.093 17346/32,844 6
Oldham 031B 0.078 20008/32,844 7
Oldham 033C 0.056 24713/32,844 8
Oldham 033A 0.053 25381/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Failsworth East

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Failsworth East 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
Oldham 030C 0.215 2499/32,844 1
Oldham 031D 0.205 2894/32,844 1
Oldham 033B 0.19 3715/32,844 2
Oldham 031C 0.178 4385/32,844 2
Oldham 034A 0.142 7324/32,844 3
Oldham 032A 0.142 7340/32,844 3
Oldham 031E 0.135 7991/32,844 3
Oldham 031A 0.089 14508/32,844 5
Oldham 031B 0.072 18302/32,844 6
Oldham 033A 0.063 20640/32,844 7
Oldham 033C 0.053 23885/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Failsworth East

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 Failsworth East population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (11435/32,844) in Failsworth East is more than the adult average rank (7692/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Oldham 030C 55.951 2262/32,844 1
Oldham 031D 53.168 2701/32,844 1
Oldham 031C 39.091 5613/32,844 2
Oldham 031E 38.68 5714/32,844 2
Oldham 033B 36.715 6257/32,844 2
Oldham 034A 32.81 7505/32,844 3
Oldham 032A 31.679 7925/32,844 3
Oldham 031A 22.62 12164/32,844 4
Oldham 033A 17.794 15277/32,844 5
Oldham 031B 17.69 15342/32,844 5
Oldham 033C 9.388 22485/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Failsworth East

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 Failsworth East. 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
Oldham 031D 1.295 2372/32,844 1
Oldham 031C 1.161 3100/32,844 1
Oldham 030C 1.039 3940/32,844 2
Oldham 033B 0.991 4294/32,844 2
Oldham 034A 0.973 4434/32,844 2
Oldham 032A 0.73 6592/32,844 3
Oldham 031E 0.498 9110/32,844 3
Oldham 033A 0.457 9629/32,844 3
Oldham 031A 0.355 10919/32,844 4
Oldham 031B 0.105 14428/32,844 5
Oldham 033C -0.078 17215/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Failsworth East

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Failsworth East. 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
Oldham 030C 1.428 1255/32,844 1
Oldham 031E 1.354 1527/32,844 1
Oldham 031C 1.094 2842/32,844 1
Oldham 032A 1.049 3148/32,844 1
Oldham 031D 0.966 3801/32,844 2
Oldham 034A 0.878 4603/32,844 2
Oldham 033B 0.86 4806/32,844 2
Oldham 031A 0.802 5392/32,844 2
Oldham 031B 0.735 6117/32,844 2
Oldham 033C 0.666 6903/32,844 3
Oldham 033A 0.483 9307/32,844 3

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Failsworth East in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Failsworth East

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Failsworth East. 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
Oldham 033C 19.363 17437/32,844 6
Oldham 030C 18.602 18357/32,844 6
Oldham 033A 16.218 21399/32,844 7
Oldham 033B 11.846 26720/32,844 9
Oldham 031A 9.901 28686/32,844 9
Oldham 031C 9.467 29104/32,844 9
Oldham 031D 8.524 29918/32,844 10
Oldham 031B 8.235 30137/32,844 10
Oldham 031E 6.228 31413/32,844 10
Oldham 034A 5.227 31933/32,844 10
Oldham 032A 3.23 32555/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Failsworth East

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Failsworth East. 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
Oldham 031E 1.14 2832/32,844 1
Oldham 031A 1.109 3052/32,844 1
Oldham 031C 0.912 4582/32,844 2
Oldham 032A 0.899 4720/32,844 2
Oldham 031D 0.689 6898/32,844 3
Oldham 031B 0.649 7345/32,844 3
Oldham 034A 0.636 7509/32,844 3
Oldham 033A 0.576 8227/32,844 3
Oldham 033B 0.408 10414/32,844 4
Oldham 033C -0.299 21132/32,844 7
Oldham 030C -0.492 23811/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Failsworth East

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Failsworth East. 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
Oldham 031A 0.759 5983/32,844 2
Oldham 031D 0.748 6070/32,844 2
Oldham 032A 0.72 6320/32,844 2
Oldham 030C 0.633 7111/32,844 3
Oldham 031C 0.612 7311/32,844 3
Oldham 031E 0.541 7972/32,844 3
Oldham 034A 0.147 12915/32,844 4
Oldham 031B 0.132 13131/32,844 4
Oldham 033B 0.106 13550/32,844 5
Oldham 033A 0.066 14235/32,844 5
Oldham 033C -0.08 16624/32,844 6

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.