Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Goring, Worthing

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Goring, Worthing, West Sussex

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

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Overall Deprivation in Goring

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Goring. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Worthing.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Worthing 013E 20.506 13929/32,844 5
Worthing 013A 8.868 25974/32,844 8
Worthing 013D 6.041 29418/32,844 9
Worthing 013B 5.306 30213/32,844 10
Worthing 013C 5.048 30462/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Goring

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 Goring. 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
Worthing 013E 0.135 12027/32,844 4
Worthing 013A 0.061 23359/32,844 8
Worthing 013D 0.043 27994/32,844 9
Worthing 013C 0.04 28598/32,844 9
Worthing 013B 0.026 31433/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Goring

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Goring 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
Worthing 013E 0.114 10467/32,844 4
Worthing 013A 0.055 23090/32,844 8
Worthing 013C 0.047 25515/32,844 8
Worthing 013D 0.044 26580/32,844 9
Worthing 013B 0.041 27533/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Goring

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Goring population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19049/32,844) in Goring is less than the adult average rank (23085/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Worthing 013E 26.088 10272/32,844 4
Worthing 013A 19.006 14401/32,844 5
Worthing 013C 5.684 26520/32,844 9
Worthing 013D 5.047 27236/32,844 9
Worthing 013B 4.568 27827/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Goring

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Goring. 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
Worthing 013E 0.296 11690/32,844 4
Worthing 013D -0.176 18761/32,844 6
Worthing 013A -0.432 22544/32,844 7
Worthing 013B -0.67 25595/32,844 8
Worthing 013C -0.677 25679/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Goring

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Goring. 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
Worthing 013B -0.677 25967/32,844 8
Worthing 013A -0.802 27322/32,844 9
Worthing 013E -0.887 28119/32,844 9
Worthing 013D -1.081 29689/32,844 10
Worthing 013C -1.375 31333/32,844 10

There were 279 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Goring in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Goring

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Goring. 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
Worthing 013B 21.809 14546/32,844 5
Worthing 013E 16.934 20521/32,844 7
Worthing 013D 15.933 21766/32,844 7
Worthing 013A 14.234 23950/32,844 8
Worthing 013C 12.314 26213/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Goring

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Goring. 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
Worthing 013E 0.149 14146/32,844 5
Worthing 013C -0.3 21143/32,844 7
Worthing 013D -0.744 26772/32,844 9
Worthing 013B -0.788 27218/32,844 9
Worthing 013A -0.838 27669/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Goring

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Goring. 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
Worthing 013D 0.29 10892/32,844 4
Worthing 013E 0.253 11378/32,844 4
Worthing 013C 0.235 11634/32,844 4
Worthing 013B 0.229 11723/32,844 4
Worthing 013A 0.15 12861/32,844 4

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.