Deprivation Statistics for Foulness and The Wakerings, Rochford

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Foulness and The Wakerings, Rochford, Essex

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

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Overall Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Foulness and The Wakerings. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Rochford.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Rochford 010B 20.601 13851/32,844 5
Rochford 010C 20.024 14327/32,844 5
Rochford 010A 17.232 16787/32,844 6
Rochford 010E 8.88 25949/32,844 8
Rochford 010D 8.763 26100/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Foulness and The Wakerings. 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
Rochford 010C 0.142 11219/32,844 4
Rochford 010B 0.102 16015/32,844 5
Rochford 010A 0.086 18441/32,844 6
Rochford 010D 0.059 23882/32,844 8
Rochford 010E 0.058 24173/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Foulness and The Wakerings 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
Rochford 010C 0.113 10630/32,844 4
Rochford 010A 0.08 16225/32,844 5
Rochford 010B 0.072 18221/32,844 6
Rochford 010D 0.06 21637/32,844 7
Rochford 010E 0.054 23332/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

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 Foulness and The Wakerings population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (11866/32,844) in Foulness and The Wakerings is more than the adult average rank (8863/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Rochford 010C 38.609 5736/32,844 2
Rochford 010B 34.816 6827/32,844 3
Rochford 010D 21.89 12612/32,844 4
Rochford 010E 21.482 12864/32,844 4
Rochford 010A 20.424 13527/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Foulness and The Wakerings

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 Foulness and The Wakerings. 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
Rochford 010C -0.081 17285/32,844 6
Rochford 010A -0.55 24048/32,844 8
Rochford 010D -0.723 26157/32,844 8
Rochford 010B -0.795 26951/32,844 9
Rochford 010E -0.921 28149/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Foulness and The Wakerings. 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
Rochford 010A 0.023 16338/32,844 5
Rochford 010E -0.006 16765/32,844 6
Rochford 010D -0.436 22909/32,844 7
Rochford 010C -0.665 25811/32,844 8
Rochford 010B -0.743 26718/32,844 9

There were 35 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Foulness and The Wakerings in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Foulness and The Wakerings

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Foulness and The Wakerings. 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
Rochford 010B 42.718 1486/32,844 1
Rochford 010A 35.062 4061/32,844 2
Rochford 010C 15.565 22275/32,844 7
Rochford 010E 13.001 25406/32,844 8
Rochford 010D 12.324 26197/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Foulness and The Wakerings. 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
Rochford 010B 0.729 6487/32,844 2
Rochford 010A 0.331 11463/32,844 4
Rochford 010C -0.462 23389/32,844 8
Rochford 010E -0.649 25760/32,844 8
Rochford 010D -0.741 26743/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Foulness and The Wakerings

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Foulness and The Wakerings. 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
Rochford 010E -0.587 24724/32,844 8
Rochford 010C -0.718 26416/32,844 9
Rochford 010A -0.84 27870/32,844 9
Rochford 010D -0.956 29047/32,844 9
Rochford 010B -1.299 31415/32,844 10

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.