Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Haywards Heath Heath, Mid Sussex

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Haywards Heath Heath, Mid Sussex, West Sussex

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Haywards Heath Heath, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Mid Sussex. 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 4 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 Haywards Heath Heath 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 Haywards Heath Heath. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Haywards Heath Heath. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Mid Sussex.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Mid Sussex 009C 5.654 29849/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009B 4.083 31422/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 008B 3.782 31687/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009G 3.701 31747/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Haywards Heath Heath. 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
Mid Sussex 009C 0.059 23918/32,844 8
Mid Sussex 009B 0.038 29036/32,844 9
Mid Sussex 008B 0.033 30125/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009G 0.032 30319/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Haywards Heath Heath 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
Mid Sussex 009C 0.033 29963/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009B 0.029 30753/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 008B 0.025 31637/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009G 0.02 32232/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Haywards Heath Heath population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (30170/32,844) in Haywards Heath Heath is less than the adult average rank (31123/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Mid Sussex 009C 3.371 29292/32,844 9
Mid Sussex 009G 1.468 31494/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009B 0.838 32202/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 008B 0.781 32260/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Haywards Heath Heath

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Haywards Heath Heath. 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
Mid Sussex 009C -0.817 27179/32,844 9
Mid Sussex 009G -1.44 31496/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 009B -1.585 31940/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 008B -1.825 32420/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

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 Haywards Heath Heath. 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
Mid Sussex 009C -0.616 25267/32,844 8
Mid Sussex 009G -0.929 28517/32,844 9
Mid Sussex 009B -1.439 31585/32,844 10
Mid Sussex 008B -1.899 32569/32,844 10

There were 84 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Haywards Heath Heath in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Haywards Heath Heath

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Haywards Heath Heath. 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
Mid Sussex 009B 24.633 11490/32,844 4
Mid Sussex 009G 24.25 11887/32,844 4
Mid Sussex 008B 22.986 13227/32,844 5
Mid Sussex 009C 16.56 20969/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Haywards Heath Heath. 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
Mid Sussex 008B 0.161 13955/32,844 5
Mid Sussex 009C 0.105 14829/32,844 5
Mid Sussex 009B -0.084 17792/32,844 6
Mid Sussex 009G -0.422 22845/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Haywards Heath Heath

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Haywards Heath Heath. 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
Mid Sussex 009C -0.373 21574/32,844 7
Mid Sussex 009G -0.414 22248/32,844 7
Mid Sussex 008B -0.582 24643/32,844 8
Mid Sussex 009B -0.863 28131/32,844 9

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.