Deprivation Statistics for Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn, Shropshire

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn, Shropshire, Shropshire

We have used the 8 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Shropshire. 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 8 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 Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn 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 Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

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 Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Shropshire.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Shropshire 003C 32.14 7031/32,844 3
Shropshire 012C 23.121 11974/32,844 4
Shropshire 003A 19.946 14396/32,844 5
Shropshire 003G 15.237 18695/32,844 6
Shropshire 003F 13.983 19973/32,844 7
Shropshire 012D 10.993 23348/32,844 8
Shropshire 003B 7.985 27074/32,844 9
Shropshire 007D 6.221 29177/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

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 Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. 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
Shropshire 003C 0.22 5537/32,844 2
Shropshire 003G 0.115 14346/32,844 5
Shropshire 003A 0.08 19583/32,844 6
Shropshire 003F 0.066 22460/32,844 7
Shropshire 012C 0.064 22752/32,844 7
Shropshire 003B 0.062 23275/32,844 8
Shropshire 012D 0.055 24922/32,844 8
Shropshire 007D 0.054 25215/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn 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
Shropshire 003C 0.155 6114/32,844 2
Shropshire 003A 0.109 11112/32,844 4
Shropshire 003G 0.102 12210/32,844 4
Shropshire 003B 0.069 18948/32,844 6
Shropshire 012C 0.067 19485/32,844 6
Shropshire 007D 0.056 22895/32,844 7
Shropshire 003F 0.055 23185/32,844 8
Shropshire 012D 0.049 25092/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

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 Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (18047/32,844) in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn is less than the adult average rank (19098/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Shropshire 003C 50.935 3082/32,844 1
Shropshire 003F 23.571 11579/32,844 4
Shropshire 003G 23.054 11868/32,844 4
Shropshire 003B 14.131 18047/32,844 6
Shropshire 012C 8.131 23809/32,844 8
Shropshire 003A 7.176 24846/32,844 8
Shropshire 012D 4.815 27529/32,844 9
Shropshire 007D 4.209 28277/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

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 Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. 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
Shropshire 003C 0.456 9639/32,844 3
Shropshire 012C -0.096 17507/32,844 6
Shropshire 003A -0.212 19317/32,844 6
Shropshire 007D -0.583 24487/32,844 8
Shropshire 003B -0.617 24922/32,844 8
Shropshire 003G -0.652 25371/32,844 8
Shropshire 003F -0.904 28009/32,844 9
Shropshire 012D -1.219 30414/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. 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
Shropshire 003C -0.215 19834/32,844 7
Shropshire 012C -0.247 20305/32,844 7
Shropshire 003A -0.784 27146/32,844 9
Shropshire 007D -1.018 29246/32,844 9
Shropshire 003F -1.02 29258/32,844 9
Shropshire 003G -1.113 29943/32,844 10
Shropshire 003B -1.168 30282/32,844 10
Shropshire 012D -1.524 31855/32,844 10

There were 31 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. 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
Shropshire 012C 45.946 898/32,844 1
Shropshire 003A 37.805 2902/32,844 1
Shropshire 012D 35.247 3969/32,844 2
Shropshire 003F 33.509 4812/32,844 2
Shropshire 003G 20.253 16357/32,844 5
Shropshire 003C 20.174 16441/32,844 6
Shropshire 007D 17.984 19157/32,844 6
Shropshire 003B 10.05 28562/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. 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
Shropshire 012C 2.093 151/32,844 1
Shropshire 003A 1.241 2194/32,844 1
Shropshire 012D 1.031 3640/32,844 2
Shropshire 003F 0.853 5139/32,844 2
Shropshire 003C 0.55 8540/32,844 3
Shropshire 003G -0.176 19242/32,844 6
Shropshire 007D -0.389 22404/32,844 7
Shropshire 003B -0.398 22526/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn. 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
Shropshire 012C -1.027 29677/32,844 10
Shropshire 003A -1.678 32567/32,844 10
Shropshire 003C -1.696 32585/32,844 10
Shropshire 003B -1.7 32593/32,844 10
Shropshire 003F -1.8 32704/32,844 10
Shropshire 007D -1.805 32706/32,844 10
Shropshire 003G -1.808 32710/32,844 10
Shropshire 012D -1.825 32728/32,844 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.