Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Farnley & Wortley, Leeds

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Farnley & Wortley, Leeds, West Yorkshire

We have used the 16 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Farnley & Wortley, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Leeds. 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 16 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 Farnley & Wortley 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 Farnley & Wortley. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

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 Farnley & Wortley. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Leeds.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Leeds 078D 61.807 761/32,844 1
Leeds 078A 61.248 816/32,844 1
Leeds 080D 56.848 1237/32,844 1
Leeds 078C 51.683 1924/32,844 1
Leeds 078B 50.669 2084/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 50.099 2163/32,844 1
Leeds 080A 42.565 3576/32,844 2
Leeds 083C 40.521 4105/32,844 2
Leeds 080B 22.189 12630/32,844 4
Leeds 081C 21.642 13047/32,844 4
Leeds 081D 19.96 14381/32,844 5
Leeds 083B 19.268 15031/32,844 5
Leeds 081B 19.141 15119/32,844 5
Leeds 080C 18.567 15616/32,844 5
Leeds 083D 15.857 18074/32,844 6
Leeds 083A 15.502 18442/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

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 Farnley & Wortley. 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
Leeds 078A 0.33 1425/32,844 1
Leeds 078D 0.32 1672/32,844 1
Leeds 080D 0.291 2484/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 0.27 3240/32,844 1
Leeds 078B 0.269 3247/32,844 1
Leeds 078C 0.265 3419/32,844 2
Leeds 080A 0.231 4921/32,844 2
Leeds 083C 0.224 5294/32,844 2
Leeds 081C 0.095 17175/32,844 6
Leeds 083B 0.093 17382/32,844 6
Leeds 080B 0.089 18116/32,844 6
Leeds 081D 0.087 18382/32,844 6
Leeds 081B 0.084 18866/32,844 6
Leeds 083D 0.074 20662/32,844 7
Leeds 080C 0.071 21255/32,844 7
Leeds 083A 0.064 22720/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Farnley & Wortley 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
Leeds 080D 0.252 1241/32,844 1
Leeds 078D 0.248 1337/32,844 1
Leeds 078A 0.231 1868/32,844 1
Leeds 078B 0.211 2663/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 0.208 2768/32,844 1
Leeds 078C 0.182 4183/32,844 2
Leeds 080A 0.171 4904/32,844 2
Leeds 083C 0.155 6163/32,844 2
Leeds 081D 0.08 16232/32,844 5
Leeds 080B 0.079 16454/32,844 6
Leeds 083B 0.078 16666/32,844 6
Leeds 081C 0.078 16768/32,844 6
Leeds 083D 0.074 17649/32,844 6
Leeds 081B 0.058 22017/32,844 7
Leeds 083A 0.052 24200/32,844 8
Leeds 080C 0.045 26382/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

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 Farnley & Wortley population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (11303/32,844) in Farnley & Wortley is more than the adult average rank (8652/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Leeds 078A 73.84 560/32,844 1
Leeds 080D 67.559 961/32,844 1
Leeds 078D 66.14 1078/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 54.817 2430/32,844 1
Leeds 078C 52.617 2791/32,844 1
Leeds 078B 41.347 5030/32,844 2
Leeds 080A 40.697 5200/32,844 2
Leeds 083C 36.592 6281/32,844 2
Leeds 080C 19.146 14295/32,844 5
Leeds 081C 19.084 14335/32,844 5
Leeds 081D 18.882 14482/32,844 5
Leeds 081B 18.221 14972/32,844 5
Leeds 080B 17.734 15315/32,844 5
Leeds 083B 17.635 15370/32,844 5
Leeds 083A 12.858 19159/32,844 6
Leeds 083D 10.78 21100/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Farnley & Wortley

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 Farnley & Wortley. 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
Leeds 078B 1.739 778/32,844 1
Leeds 078A 1.523 1382/32,844 1
Leeds 080D 1.329 2209/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 1.164 3079/32,844 1
Leeds 078D 1.11 3457/32,844 2
Leeds 078C 0.943 4665/32,844 2
Leeds 080A 0.876 5249/32,844 2
Leeds 081C 0.677 7099/32,844 3
Leeds 083C 0.597 7957/32,844 3
Leeds 081D 0.499 9104/32,844 3
Leeds 080C 0.244 12439/32,844 4
Leeds 083B 0.153 13687/32,844 5
Leeds 081B 0.117 14260/32,844 5
Leeds 080B 0.108 14389/32,844 5
Leeds 083A -0.001 16034/32,844 5
Leeds 083D -0.126 17995/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

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 Farnley & Wortley. 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
Leeds 080D 1.892 304/32,844 1
Leeds 080A 1.705 564/32,844 1
Leeds 078C 1.67 631/32,844 1
Leeds 080B 1.593 801/32,844 1
Leeds 078A 1.574 859/32,844 1
Leeds 078D 1.535 958/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 1.361 1503/32,844 1
Leeds 078B 1.076 2959/32,844 1
Leeds 083C 1.038 3234/32,844 1
Leeds 080C 0.973 3737/32,844 2
Leeds 083D 0.881 4574/32,844 2
Leeds 081C 0.747 5969/32,844 2
Leeds 083A 0.481 9328/32,844 3
Leeds 081B 0.474 9414/32,844 3
Leeds 081D 0.443 9863/32,844 4
Leeds 083B 0.297 11971/32,844 4

There were 495 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Farnley & Wortley in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Farnley & Wortley

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Farnley & Wortley. 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
Leeds 078C 25.208 10907/32,844 4
Leeds 080C 24.68 11448/32,844 4
Leeds 081B 24.254 11881/32,844 4
Leeds 078A 22.748 13479/32,844 5
Leeds 078D 20.619 15922/32,844 5
Leeds 083D 19.248 17569/32,844 6
Leeds 083A 17.95 19197/32,844 6
Leeds 081C 15.93 21771/32,844 7
Leeds 078B 15.408 22467/32,844 7
Leeds 080D 13.936 24316/32,844 8
Leeds 080A 13.515 24796/32,844 8
Leeds 081A 13.265 25097/32,844 8
Leeds 083C 10.978 27662/32,844 9
Leeds 081D 10.336 28293/32,844 9
Leeds 080B 7.273 30812/32,844 10
Leeds 083B 7.182 30862/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Farnley & Wortley. 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
Leeds 083C 1.917 302/32,844 1
Leeds 078D 1.591 842/32,844 1
Leeds 078C 1.549 962/32,844 1
Leeds 078B 1.177 2587/32,844 1
Leeds 081A 1.137 2846/32,844 1
Leeds 083A 1.136 2851/32,844 1
Leeds 080A 1.126 2931/32,844 1
Leeds 083B 1.125 2937/32,844 1
Leeds 081B 1.053 3455/32,844 2
Leeds 081D 0.955 4211/32,844 2
Leeds 081C 0.822 5459/32,844 2
Leeds 078A 0.805 5640/32,844 2
Leeds 080B 0.73 6477/32,844 2
Leeds 080C 0.616 7758/32,844 3
Leeds 083D 0.322 11589/32,844 4
Leeds 080D 0.177 13683/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Farnley & Wortley

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Farnley & Wortley. 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
Leeds 078C 0.779 5802/32,844 2
Leeds 083B 0.772 5874/32,844 2
Leeds 080D 0.768 5899/32,844 2
Leeds 078D 0.738 6160/32,844 2
Leeds 080B 0.718 6334/32,844 2
Leeds 081A 0.689 6581/32,844 3
Leeds 080C 0.613 7302/32,844 3
Leeds 078B 0.609 7340/32,844 3
Leeds 078A 0.555 7835/32,844 3
Leeds 081D 0.49 8509/32,844 3
Leeds 081B 0.488 8534/32,844 3
Leeds 083C 0.442 8991/32,844 3
Leeds 081C 0.281 11006/32,844 4
Leeds 080A 0.165 12647/32,844 4
Leeds 083A 0.09 13844/32,844 5
Leeds 083D 0.049 14496/32,844 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.