Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Farnham & Hedgerley, South Bucks

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Farnham & Hedgerley, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Farnham & Hedgerley, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of South Bucks. 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 5 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 Farnham & Hedgerley 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 Farnham & Hedgerley. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Farnham & Hedgerley. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Bucks.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Bucks 004D 15.644 18302/32,844 6
South Bucks 005C 12.349 21776/32,844 7
South Bucks 004C 10.751 23603/32,844 8
South Bucks 004B 4.181 31327/32,844 10
South Bucks 004A 2.998 32236/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Farnham & Hedgerley. 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
South Bucks 004C 0.063 23130/32,844 8
South Bucks 004D 0.062 23291/32,844 8
South Bucks 004B 0.048 26715/32,844 9
South Bucks 005C 0.047 26929/32,844 9
South Bucks 004A 0.033 30183/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Farnham & Hedgerley 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
South Bucks 005C 0.063 20647/32,844 7
South Bucks 004C 0.05 24677/32,844 8
South Bucks 004D 0.047 25811/32,844 8
South Bucks 004B 0.031 30469/32,844 10
South Bucks 004A 0.024 31811/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Farnham & Hedgerley population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25441/32,844) in Farnham & Hedgerley is less than the adult average rank (26669/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Bucks 005C 7.516 24464/32,844 8
South Bucks 004C 6.871 25178/32,844 8
South Bucks 004D 6.211 25948/32,844 8
South Bucks 004B 5.309 26951/32,844 9
South Bucks 004A 1.149 31847/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Farnham & Hedgerley

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Farnham & Hedgerley. 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
South Bucks 005C -0.618 24945/32,844 8
South Bucks 004D -1.145 29909/32,844 10
South Bucks 004C -1.174 30133/32,844 10
South Bucks 004B -1.355 31132/32,844 10
South Bucks 004A -2.19 32719/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

6
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 Farnham & Hedgerley. 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
South Bucks 004D 0.875 4643/32,844 2
South Bucks 005C 0.696 6554/32,844 2
South Bucks 004C 0.35 11170/32,844 4
South Bucks 004B -0.561 24594/32,844 8
South Bucks 004A -0.704 26255/32,844 8

There were 21 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Farnham & Hedgerley in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Farnham & Hedgerley

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Farnham & Hedgerley. 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
South Bucks 004D 37.742 2918/32,844 1
South Bucks 004C 30.777 6427/32,844 2
South Bucks 005C 27.227 9056/32,844 3
South Bucks 004A 19.719 16983/32,844 6
South Bucks 004B 14.998 23022/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Farnham & Hedgerley. 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
South Bucks 004D 0.165 13895/32,844 5
South Bucks 004C -0.447 23190/32,844 8
South Bucks 004B -0.715 26454/32,844 9
South Bucks 005C -1.313 30843/32,844 10
South Bucks 004A -1.49 31501/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Farnham & Hedgerley

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Farnham & Hedgerley. 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
South Bucks 004D 1.148 3228/32,844 1
South Bucks 005C 0.977 4303/32,844 2
South Bucks 004A 0.138 13056/32,844 4
South Bucks 004B 0.069 14192/32,844 5
South Bucks 004C 0.057 14366/32,844 5

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.