Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Goresbrook, Barking and Dagenham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Goresbrook, Barking and Dagenham, Greater London

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Goresbrook, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Barking and Dagenham. 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 7 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 Goresbrook 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 Goresbrook. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Goresbrook

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Goresbrook. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Barking and Dagenham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Barking and Dagenham 020A 40.044 4249/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018C 35.903 5571/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 012A 32.887 6712/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 013C 32.331 6950/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018D 31.763 7176/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018B 30.898 7604/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018A 29.788 8124/32,844 3

Income Deprivation in Goresbrook

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Goresbrook. 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
Barking and Dagenham 020A 0.229 5037/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018B 0.211 6032/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018D 0.199 6736/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018C 0.197 6839/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 012A 0.196 6909/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018A 0.18 8012/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 013C 0.176 8297/32,844 3

Employment Deprivation in Goresbrook

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Goresbrook 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
Barking and Dagenham 018C 0.144 7099/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 013C 0.129 8597/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 020A 0.126 8972/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 012A 0.118 9877/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018D 0.117 10069/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018B 0.114 10475/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018A 0.096 13318/32,844 5

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Goresbrook

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 Goresbrook population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (14524/32,844) in Goresbrook is more than the adult average rank (6710/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Barking and Dagenham 012A 31.462 8006/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 013C 28.14 9341/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 020A 27.703 9519/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018B 27.143 9752/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018A 26.697 9978/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018D 25.845 10397/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018C 25.304 10670/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Goresbrook

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Goresbrook. 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
Barking and Dagenham 020A 0.701 6865/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018C 0.455 9652/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018A 0.198 13087/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018D 0.147 13772/32,844 5
Barking and Dagenham 013C 0.136 13932/32,844 5
Barking and Dagenham 018B 0.126 14090/32,844 5
Barking and Dagenham 012A 0.097 14559/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Goresbrook

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Goresbrook. 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
Barking and Dagenham 020A 1.217 2144/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 012A 0.644 7156/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018A 0.514 8887/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018C 0.485 9269/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 013C 0.414 10248/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018D 0.358 11053/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018B 0.047 15940/32,844 5

There were 470 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Goresbrook in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Goresbrook

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Goresbrook. 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
Barking and Dagenham 018C 51.736 165/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 020A 49.479 395/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 018D 46.251 848/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 013C 45.241 1021/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 012A 43.725 1279/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 018B 43.185 1392/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 018A 42.507 1537/32,844 1

Inside Environment Deprivation in Goresbrook

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Goresbrook. 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
Barking and Dagenham 013C 0.557 8455/32,844 3
Barking and Dagenham 018A 0.418 10278/32,844 4
Barking and Dagenham 018D 0.194 13395/32,844 5
Barking and Dagenham 018B 0.186 13530/32,844 5
Barking and Dagenham 012A 0.076 15268/32,844 5
Barking and Dagenham 020A -0.032 16964/32,844 6
Barking and Dagenham 018C -0.084 17777/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Goresbrook

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Goresbrook. 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
Barking and Dagenham 012A 1.281 2540/32,844 1
Barking and Dagenham 020A 1.114 3410/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018B 1.069 3672/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018D 0.919 4696/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018C 0.912 4751/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 018A 0.899 4863/32,844 2
Barking and Dagenham 013C 0.741 6129/32,844 2

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.