Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Heavitree, Exeter

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Heavitree, Exeter, Devon

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Heavitree, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Exeter. 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 9 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 Heavitree 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 Heavitree. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Heavitree

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 Heavitree. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Exeter.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Exeter 007D 34.966 5897/32,844 2
Exeter 007B 18.281 15892/32,844 5
Exeter 007E 17.966 16149/32,844 5
Exeter 006A 13.49 20506/32,844 7
Exeter 006E 11.067 23253/32,844 8
Exeter 006D 10.75 23605/32,844 8
Exeter 013A 9.315 25363/32,844 8
Exeter 006B 8.203 26823/32,844 9
Exeter 007A 5.257 30264/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Heavitree

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 Heavitree. 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
Exeter 007D 0.231 4965/32,844 2
Exeter 007E 0.116 14150/32,844 5
Exeter 007B 0.105 15576/32,844 5
Exeter 006A 0.074 20803/32,844 7
Exeter 013A 0.069 21765/32,844 7
Exeter 006D 0.056 24805/32,844 8
Exeter 006B 0.055 24933/32,844 8
Exeter 006E 0.051 25815/32,844 8
Exeter 007A 0.029 31007/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Heavitree

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Heavitree 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
Exeter 007D 0.155 6091/32,844 2
Exeter 007B 0.098 12884/32,844 4
Exeter 007E 0.093 13678/32,844 5
Exeter 006E 0.053 23815/32,844 8
Exeter 013A 0.05 24762/32,844 8
Exeter 006A 0.046 25841/32,844 8
Exeter 006D 0.041 27495/32,844 9
Exeter 007A 0.04 27899/32,844 9
Exeter 006B 0.039 28090/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Heavitree

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 Heavitree population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17551/32,844) in Heavitree is less than the adult average rank (20892/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Exeter 007D 57.638 2023/32,844 1
Exeter 007B 28.51 9182/32,844 3
Exeter 007E 21.774 12683/32,844 4
Exeter 006A 18.037 15110/32,844 5
Exeter 013A 13.717 18398/32,844 6
Exeter 006B 4.814 27532/32,844 9
Exeter 006D 4.728 27640/32,844 9
Exeter 007A 3.096 29622/32,844 10
Exeter 006E 1.112 31889/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Heavitree

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 Heavitree. 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
Exeter 007D 0.837 5562/32,844 2
Exeter 006E 0.084 14758/32,844 5
Exeter 007E 0.009 15874/32,844 5
Exeter 006A -0.093 17456/32,844 6
Exeter 006D -0.124 17960/32,844 6
Exeter 007B -0.26 20020/32,844 7
Exeter 013A -0.276 20296/32,844 7
Exeter 006B -0.498 23404/32,844 8
Exeter 007A -0.612 24854/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Heavitree

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 Heavitree. 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
Exeter 007B 0.277 12281/32,844 4
Exeter 007E -0.102 18161/32,844 6
Exeter 007D -0.209 19758/32,844 7
Exeter 006E -0.396 22396/32,844 7
Exeter 006D -0.585 24915/32,844 8
Exeter 007A -0.663 25788/32,844 8
Exeter 013A -0.689 26101/32,844 8
Exeter 006A -0.989 28997/32,844 9
Exeter 006B -1.11 29916/32,844 10

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Heavitree in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Heavitree

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Heavitree. 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
Exeter 007D 19.492 17283/32,844 6
Exeter 007E 19.097 17746/32,844 6
Exeter 007B 18.374 18647/32,844 6
Exeter 006D 14.327 23849/32,844 8
Exeter 006A 12.216 26326/32,844 9
Exeter 006E 11.715 26870/32,844 9
Exeter 007A 11.44 27183/32,844 9
Exeter 013A 10.636 28008/32,844 9
Exeter 006B 4.749 32120/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Heavitree

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Heavitree. 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
Exeter 006D 1.358 1641/32,844 1
Exeter 006A 1.34 1705/32,844 1
Exeter 006E 1.261 2086/32,844 1
Exeter 006B 1.201 2444/32,844 1
Exeter 007A 0.618 7719/32,844 3
Exeter 013A 0.486 9392/32,844 3
Exeter 007D 0.277 12192/32,844 4
Exeter 007E 0.264 12383/32,844 4
Exeter 007B 0.033 15927/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Heavitree

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Heavitree. 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
Exeter 007E -0.042 15991/32,844 5
Exeter 007B -0.211 18828/32,844 6
Exeter 006A -0.431 22493/32,844 7
Exeter 007A -0.49 23345/32,844 8
Exeter 013A -0.524 23831/32,844 8
Exeter 006B -0.54 24038/32,844 8
Exeter 006E -0.591 24781/32,844 8
Exeter 007D -0.684 25967/32,844 8
Exeter 006D -0.752 26845/32,844 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.