Deprivation Statistics for Gowy Rural, Cheshire West and Chester

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Gowy Rural, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Gowy Rural, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Cheshire West and Chester. 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 11 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 Gowy Rural 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 Gowy Rural. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Gowy Rural

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 Gowy Rural. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cheshire West and Chester.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 47.999 2490/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 29.205 8400/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 28.95 8513/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 19.309 15002/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 14.516 19432/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022D 13.655 20309/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 036C 9.424 25235/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022F 9.226 25493/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 8.484 26435/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 032E 6.766 28591/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 039C 4.12 31382/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Gowy Rural

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 Gowy Rural. 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
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 0.281 2831/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 0.182 7878/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 0.132 12315/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 0.096 16982/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022D 0.093 17465/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 036C 0.062 23255/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 0.061 23444/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022F 0.048 26670/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 032E 0.04 28498/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 0.039 28911/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 039C 0.037 29215/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Gowy Rural

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Gowy Rural 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
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 0.243 1518/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 0.147 6792/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 0.096 13166/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 0.087 14822/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 022D 0.082 15919/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 036C 0.072 18127/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 0.07 18817/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022F 0.054 23308/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 032E 0.053 23875/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 039C 0.039 28122/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 0.038 28538/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Gowy Rural

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 Gowy Rural population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (16904/32,844) in Gowy Rural is less than the adult average rank (20637/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 64.226 1267/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 42.453 4768/32,844 2
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 30.231 8462/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 23.687 11505/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 022D 15.652 16858/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 032E 8.481 23421/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 7.456 24528/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 036C 6.027 26132/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 4.439 27990/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 022F 1.715 31196/32,844 10
Cheshire West and Chester 039C 1.576 31362/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Gowy Rural

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 Gowy Rural. 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
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 1.333 2185/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 0.961 4535/32,844 2
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 0.525 8805/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 0.231 12639/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 022D 0.074 14896/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 022A -0.209 19254/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 032E -0.274 20260/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 022F -0.301 20670/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 036C -0.304 20719/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 022E -0.479 23123/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 039C -0.665 25529/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Gowy Rural

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Gowy Rural. 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
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 0.606 7663/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 0.601 7736/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022B -0.261 20500/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 011D -0.276 20705/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 022E -0.495 23715/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 036C -0.506 23892/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022D -0.532 24215/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022A -0.685 26052/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 022F -0.85 27799/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 032E -1.115 29958/32,844 10
Cheshire West and Chester 039C -1.423 31523/32,844 10

There were 24 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Gowy Rural in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Gowy Rural

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Gowy Rural. 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
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 38.912 2511/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 022F 30.52 6594/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 30.12 6881/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 28.826 7785/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 039C 18.541 18443/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022D 16.295 21298/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 14.53 23630/32,844 8
Cheshire West and Chester 032E 11.211 27405/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 10.523 28103/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 036C 10.452 28167/32,844 9
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 3.987 32375/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Gowy Rural

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Gowy Rural. 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
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 1.055 3444/32,844 2
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 0.873 4969/32,844 2
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 0.316 11674/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 011D 0.126 14496/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 0.097 14943/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 032E -0.031 16952/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022F -0.147 18803/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 036C -0.191 19497/32,844 6
Cheshire West and Chester 022D -0.383 22314/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 039C -0.414 22742/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 011C -1.301 30792/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Gowy Rural

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Gowy Rural. 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
Cheshire West and Chester 022C 1.289 2494/32,844 1
Cheshire West and Chester 036C 0.646 6985/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022E 0.562 7765/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022A 0.377 9794/32,844 3
Cheshire West and Chester 022B 0.226 11768/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 032E 0.176 12486/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 022F 0.146 12927/32,844 4
Cheshire West and Chester 011C 0.09 13842/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 022D -0.045 16038/32,844 5
Cheshire West and Chester 039C -0.423 22385/32,844 7
Cheshire West and Chester 011D -0.425 22418/32,844 7

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.