Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Grays Riverside, Thurrock

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Grays Riverside, Thurrock, Essex

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Grays Riverside, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Thurrock. 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 6 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 Grays Riverside 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 Grays Riverside. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Grays Riverside. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Thurrock.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Thurrock 017D 33.199 6589/32,844 3
Thurrock 016B 25.581 10430/32,844 4
Thurrock 017A 21.237 13374/32,844 5
Thurrock 017B 20.979 13570/32,844 5
Thurrock 017C 18.014 16113/32,844 5
Thurrock 016A 12.485 21629/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Grays Riverside. 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
Thurrock 017D 0.238 4617/32,844 2
Thurrock 017A 0.15 10485/32,844 4
Thurrock 016B 0.136 11872/32,844 4
Thurrock 017B 0.128 12782/32,844 4
Thurrock 017C 0.097 16782/32,844 6
Thurrock 016A 0.057 24544/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Grays Riverside 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
Thurrock 017D 0.126 8927/32,844 3
Thurrock 016B 0.083 15590/32,844 5
Thurrock 017B 0.079 16488/32,844 6
Thurrock 017A 0.073 17998/32,844 6
Thurrock 017C 0.059 21737/32,844 7
Thurrock 016A 0.049 25090/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Grays Riverside population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (14404/32,844) in Grays Riverside is more than the adult average rank (9576/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Thurrock 017D 28.948 8994/32,844 3
Thurrock 017B 26.639 10004/32,844 4
Thurrock 017A 25.619 10506/32,844 4
Thurrock 017C 21.103 13071/32,844 4
Thurrock 016A 20.551 13429/32,844 5
Thurrock 016B 18.826 14535/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Grays Riverside

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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 Grays Riverside. 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
Thurrock 016B 0.075 14871/32,844 5
Thurrock 017D -0.013 16200/32,844 5
Thurrock 017A -0.259 20012/32,844 7
Thurrock 017C -0.328 21082/32,844 7
Thurrock 016A -0.329 21096/32,844 7
Thurrock 017B -0.35 21458/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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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 Grays Riverside. 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
Thurrock 016B 1.006 3477/32,844 2
Thurrock 017D 0.847 4917/32,844 2
Thurrock 017C 0.643 7173/32,844 3
Thurrock 017A 0.592 7839/32,844 3
Thurrock 017B 0.572 8100/32,844 3
Thurrock 016A -0.222 19933/32,844 7

There were 260 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Grays Riverside in March 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Grays Riverside

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Grays Riverside. 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
Thurrock 017D 37.336 3083/32,844 1
Thurrock 017C 32.09 5593/32,844 2
Thurrock 016A 31.696 5843/32,844 2
Thurrock 017A 30.944 6318/32,844 2
Thurrock 017B 29.82 7089/32,844 3
Thurrock 016B 22.295 13978/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Grays Riverside. 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
Thurrock 016B 1.288 1959/32,844 1
Thurrock 017D 0.572 8284/32,844 3
Thurrock 017B 0.504 9132/32,844 3
Thurrock 017C 0.076 15264/32,844 5
Thurrock 017A -0.107 18145/32,844 6
Thurrock 016A -0.354 21910/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Grays Riverside

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Grays Riverside. 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
Thurrock 017C 0.23 11711/32,844 4
Thurrock 016B 0.214 11936/32,844 4
Thurrock 016A 0.131 13149/32,844 5
Thurrock 017A -0.06 16278/32,844 5
Thurrock 017D -0.26 19642/32,844 6
Thurrock 017B -0.661 25694/32,844 8

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.