Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Heald Green, Stockport

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Heald Green, Stockport, Greater Manchester

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Heald Green, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Stockport. 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 10 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 Heald Green 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 Heald Green. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Heald Green

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 Heald Green. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Stockport.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Stockport 040D 23.356 11805/32,844 4
Stockport 034A 20.219 14157/32,844 5
Stockport 036B 15.616 18335/32,844 6
Stockport 040A 14.117 19829/32,844 7
Stockport 036A 13.785 20173/32,844 7
Stockport 040B 12.327 21800/32,844 7
Stockport 036D 12.3 21831/32,844 7
Stockport 028A 11.459 22791/32,844 7
Stockport 040C 8.433 26515/32,844 9
Stockport 036C 7.848 27251/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Heald Green

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 Heald Green. 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
Stockport 040D 0.15 10476/32,844 4
Stockport 034A 0.139 11606/32,844 4
Stockport 040A 0.105 15659/32,844 5
Stockport 036B 0.084 18886/32,844 6
Stockport 040B 0.08 19597/32,844 6
Stockport 036A 0.08 19616/32,844 6
Stockport 036D 0.079 19780/32,844 7
Stockport 028A 0.073 20982/32,844 7
Stockport 036C 0.063 23062/32,844 8
Stockport 040C 0.039 28893/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Heald Green

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Heald Green 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
Stockport 040D 0.128 8757/32,844 3
Stockport 034A 0.106 11593/32,844 4
Stockport 036A 0.088 14706/32,844 5
Stockport 036B 0.085 15286/32,844 5
Stockport 028A 0.083 15740/32,844 5
Stockport 040B 0.075 17621/32,844 6
Stockport 036D 0.07 18716/32,844 6
Stockport 040A 0.068 19350/32,844 6
Stockport 040C 0.045 26335/32,844 9
Stockport 036C 0.038 28429/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Heald Green

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 Heald Green population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (21542/32,844) in Heald Green is more than the adult average rank (19747/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Stockport 040D 21.895 12611/32,844 4
Stockport 036B 15.484 16997/32,844 6
Stockport 034A 15.419 17036/32,844 6
Stockport 036A 11.078 20823/32,844 7
Stockport 040B 10.517 21351/32,844 7
Stockport 036D 10.235 21603/32,844 7
Stockport 040A 9.585 22280/32,844 7
Stockport 040C 7.65 24311/32,844 8
Stockport 036C 5.421 26816/32,844 9
Stockport 028A 4.102 28411/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Heald Green

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 Heald Green. 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
Stockport 040D 0.6 7928/32,844 3
Stockport 034A 0.276 11956/32,844 4
Stockport 036A 0.275 11964/32,844 4
Stockport 040A 0.174 13409/32,844 5
Stockport 036B 0.024 15634/32,844 5
Stockport 036D 0.018 15736/32,844 5
Stockport 040B -0.039 16612/32,844 6
Stockport 028A -0.059 16925/32,844 6
Stockport 040C -0.301 20668/32,844 7
Stockport 036C -0.332 21152/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Heald Green

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Heald Green. 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
Stockport 036B 0.59 7873/32,844 3
Stockport 036C 0.482 9312/32,844 3
Stockport 040B 0.269 12412/32,844 4
Stockport 040D 0.232 12992/32,844 4
Stockport 036A 0.223 13145/32,844 5
Stockport 040A 0.2 13496/32,844 5
Stockport 040C 0.141 14461/32,844 5
Stockport 036D 0.036 16120/32,844 5
Stockport 028A -0.019 16993/32,844 6
Stockport 034A -0.112 18313/32,844 6

There were 20 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Heald Green in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Heald Green

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Heald Green. 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
Stockport 040C 25.655 10513/32,844 4
Stockport 034A 21.709 14651/32,844 5
Stockport 036D 19.942 16723/32,844 6
Stockport 028A 19.644 17074/32,844 6
Stockport 040D 16.555 20975/32,844 7
Stockport 040B 12.48 26032/32,844 8
Stockport 040A 11.578 27049/32,844 9
Stockport 036A 10.988 27650/32,844 9
Stockport 036C 8.402 30020/32,844 10
Stockport 036B 7.76 30499/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Heald Green

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Heald Green. 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
Stockport 034A 0.491 9332/32,844 3
Stockport 036B 0.308 11775/32,844 4
Stockport 040A 0.288 12030/32,844 4
Stockport 040D 0.037 15854/32,844 5
Stockport 040B -0.237 20188/32,844 7
Stockport 036C -0.289 20979/32,844 7
Stockport 036D -0.514 24077/32,844 8
Stockport 040C -0.671 26000/32,844 8
Stockport 036A -0.774 27086/32,844 9
Stockport 028A -0.972 28839/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Heald Green

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Heald Green. 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
Stockport 036B -0.268 19775/32,844 7
Stockport 040A -0.284 20073/32,844 7
Stockport 036A -0.316 20619/32,844 7
Stockport 028A -0.452 22800/32,844 7
Stockport 036D -0.461 22932/32,844 7
Stockport 040B -0.573 24519/32,844 8
Stockport 034A -0.596 24867/32,844 8
Stockport 036C -0.678 25899/32,844 8
Stockport 040C -0.86 28101/32,844 9
Stockport 040D -0.94 28922/32,844 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.