Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Garforth & Swillington, Leeds

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

We have used the 20 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Garforth & Swillington, 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 20 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 Garforth & Swillington 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 Garforth & Swillington. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

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 Garforth & Swillington. 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 072D 65.404 501/32,844 1
Leeds 087A 20.906 13621/32,844 5
Leeds 087B 18.857 15358/32,844 5
Leeds 074C 18.647 15537/32,844 5
Leeds 087C 18.29 15883/32,844 5
Leeds 069E 16.615 17350/32,844 6
Leeds 087D 16.202 17750/32,844 6
Leeds 074A 15.992 17957/32,844 6
Leeds 103B 14.494 19455/32,844 6
Leeds 057E 12.605 21490/32,844 7
Leeds 074B 12.402 21710/32,844 7
Leeds 074D 11.464 22784/32,844 7
Leeds 030B 9.631 24969/32,844 8
Leeds 077E 8.752 26113/32,844 8
Leeds 088C 8.54 26378/32,844 9
Leeds 077A 7.44 27756/32,844 9
Leeds 077D 6.477 28899/32,844 9
Leeds 077B 6.099 29337/32,844 9
Leeds 077C 5.542 29974/32,844 10
Leeds 073A 5.507 30020/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Garforth & Swillington. 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 072D 0.402 385/32,844 1
Leeds 087A 0.134 12109/32,844 4
Leeds 074C 0.121 13570/32,844 5
Leeds 087B 0.096 16870/32,844 6
Leeds 074A 0.093 17494/32,844 6
Leeds 087C 0.09 17967/32,844 6
Leeds 074B 0.078 19903/32,844 7
Leeds 103B 0.076 20338/32,844 7
Leeds 074D 0.073 20898/32,844 7
Leeds 087D 0.068 22001/32,844 7
Leeds 077A 0.058 24270/32,844 8
Leeds 077E 0.05 26214/32,844 8
Leeds 088C 0.047 26821/32,844 9
Leeds 069E 0.045 27452/32,844 9
Leeds 030B 0.042 28165/32,844 9
Leeds 077C 0.038 29017/32,844 9
Leeds 057E 0.038 29102/32,844 9
Leeds 073A 0.034 29943/32,844 10
Leeds 077D 0.034 30028/32,844 10
Leeds 077B 0.03 30768/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Garforth & Swillington 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 072D 0.248 1356/32,844 1
Leeds 074C 0.116 10188/32,844 4
Leeds 087A 0.101 12371/32,844 4
Leeds 087B 0.095 13468/32,844 5
Leeds 087C 0.091 14043/32,844 5
Leeds 087D 0.089 14418/32,844 5
Leeds 077E 0.078 16889/32,844 6
Leeds 074A 0.074 17848/32,844 6
Leeds 069E 0.065 20198/32,844 7
Leeds 103B 0.063 20571/32,844 7
Leeds 074B 0.063 20826/32,844 7
Leeds 074D 0.061 21351/32,844 7
Leeds 057E 0.058 22228/32,844 7
Leeds 088C 0.051 24518/32,844 8
Leeds 077A 0.045 26322/32,844 9
Leeds 030B 0.044 26561/32,844 9
Leeds 077C 0.04 27968/32,844 9
Leeds 073A 0.039 28077/32,844 9
Leeds 077D 0.038 28371/32,844 9
Leeds 077B 0.037 28828/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Garforth & Swillington population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19850/32,844) in Garforth & Swillington is more than the adult average rank (16137/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Leeds 072D 87.424 107/32,844 1
Leeds 087A 35.503 6605/32,844 3
Leeds 087B 30.261 8452/32,844 3
Leeds 087C 29.829 8653/32,844 3
Leeds 103B 23.221 11784/32,844 4
Leeds 074C 18.577 14714/32,844 5
Leeds 088C 15.19 17213/32,844 6
Leeds 057E 14.646 17639/32,844 6
Leeds 074B 13.887 18263/32,844 6
Leeds 074A 12.604 19391/32,844 6
Leeds 087D 11.694 20238/32,844 7
Leeds 077D 9.448 22424/32,844 7
Leeds 069E 9.287 22590/32,844 7
Leeds 077E 9.048 22804/32,844 7
Leeds 077A 8.686 23206/32,844 8
Leeds 077B 6.752 25301/32,844 8
Leeds 073A 6.051 26115/32,844 8
Leeds 077C 5.847 26327/32,844 9
Leeds 030B 5.611 26593/32,844 9
Leeds 074D 5.217 27069/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Garforth & Swillington

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Garforth & Swillington. 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 072D 1.216 2787/32,844 1
Leeds 074D 0.601 7911/32,844 3
Leeds 087B 0.527 8777/32,844 3
Leeds 074C 0.376 10636/32,844 4
Leeds 074A 0.342 11062/32,844 4
Leeds 087A 0.311 11474/32,844 4
Leeds 087D 0.271 12036/32,844 4
Leeds 103B 0.186 13259/32,844 5
Leeds 069E 0.168 13488/32,844 5
Leeds 074B 0.093 14626/32,844 5
Leeds 088C 0.069 14957/32,844 5
Leeds 087C 0.034 15476/32,844 5
Leeds 077E -0.02 16299/32,844 5
Leeds 057E -0.139 18225/32,844 6
Leeds 077C -0.14 18240/32,844 6
Leeds 077D -0.299 20639/32,844 7
Leeds 077A -0.316 20918/32,844 7
Leeds 030B -0.438 22621/32,844 7
Leeds 073A -0.462 22919/32,844 7
Leeds 077B -0.509 23548/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

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 Garforth & Swillington. 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 072D 1.55 927/32,844 1
Leeds 069E 1.402 1349/32,844 1
Leeds 087C 0.469 9481/32,844 3
Leeds 103B 0.392 10571/32,844 4
Leeds 087D -0.007 16790/32,844 6
Leeds 087A -0.124 18508/32,844 6
Leeds 074C -0.136 18679/32,844 6
Leeds 087B -0.137 18693/32,844 6
Leeds 074B -0.169 19187/32,844 6
Leeds 074A -0.286 20849/32,844 7
Leeds 030B -0.315 21246/32,844 7
Leeds 073A -0.34 21589/32,844 7
Leeds 057E -0.375 22086/32,844 7
Leeds 074D -0.421 22708/32,844 7
Leeds 088C -0.674 25926/32,844 8
Leeds 077A -0.871 27979/32,844 9
Leeds 077B -0.893 28179/32,844 9
Leeds 077D -1 29093/32,844 9
Leeds 077E -1.248 30725/32,844 10
Leeds 077C -1.26 30788/32,844 10

There were 35 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Garforth & Swillington in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Garforth & Swillington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Garforth & Swillington. 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 057E 34.896 4132/32,844 2
Leeds 072D 24.067 12069/32,844 4
Leeds 030B 23.346 12827/32,844 4
Leeds 069E 21.045 15449/32,844 5
Leeds 087D 20.417 16157/32,844 5
Leeds 077A 18.507 18483/32,844 6
Leeds 087C 17.947 19201/32,844 6
Leeds 077B 17.926 19227/32,844 6
Leeds 087B 13.172 25201/32,844 8
Leeds 087A 11.363 27260/32,844 9
Leeds 074B 10.752 27898/32,844 9
Leeds 088C 10.415 28209/32,844 9
Leeds 073A 10.409 28213/32,844 9
Leeds 103B 9.789 28795/32,844 9
Leeds 074C 8.26 30123/32,844 10
Leeds 077D 8.22 30153/32,844 10
Leeds 074D 8.191 30177/32,844 10
Leeds 074A 6.403 31315/32,844 10
Leeds 077E 5.13 31986/32,844 10
Leeds 077C 1.751 32779/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Garforth & Swillington. 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 074A 0.931 4409/32,844 2
Leeds 087D 0.564 8387/32,844 3
Leeds 030B 0.525 8853/32,844 3
Leeds 077D 0.492 9301/32,844 3
Leeds 077B 0.358 11098/32,844 4
Leeds 074B 0.341 11337/32,844 4
Leeds 072D 0.224 12968/32,844 4
Leeds 077C 0.182 13589/32,844 5
Leeds 103B 0.041 15791/32,844 5
Leeds 057E 0.025 16055/32,844 5
Leeds 074D -0.123 18394/32,844 6
Leeds 087C -0.171 19171/32,844 6
Leeds 073A -0.239 20217/32,844 7
Leeds 087B -0.343 21741/32,844 7
Leeds 087A -0.36 22001/32,844 7
Leeds 074C -0.376 22214/32,844 7
Leeds 069E -0.41 22670/32,844 7
Leeds 088C -0.489 23770/32,844 8
Leeds 077A -0.509 24013/32,844 8
Leeds 077E -0.562 24692/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Garforth & Swillington

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Garforth & Swillington. 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 069E 0.856 5195/32,844 2
Leeds 030B 0.799 5652/32,844 2
Leeds 087A 0.566 7722/32,844 3
Leeds 072D 0.509 8312/32,844 3
Leeds 073A 0.349 10118/32,844 4
Leeds 087B 0.335 10294/32,844 4
Leeds 087D 0.283 10987/32,844 4
Leeds 074C 0.26 11276/32,844 4
Leeds 074A 0.192 12249/32,844 4
Leeds 077D 0.157 12765/32,844 4
Leeds 088C 0.142 12983/32,844 4
Leeds 077E 0.14 13024/32,844 4
Leeds 077A 0.1 13662/32,844 5
Leeds 074D 0.059 14333/32,844 5
Leeds 074B 0.035 14724/32,844 5
Leeds 077B 0.032 14777/32,844 5
Leeds 077C -0.036 15881/32,844 5
Leeds 057E -0.06 16288/32,844 5
Leeds 103B -0.195 18548/32,844 6
Leeds 087C -0.213 18871/32,844 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.