Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Helston North, Cornwall

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Helston North, Cornwall, Cornwall

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

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Overall Deprivation in Helston North

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Helston North. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cornwall.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cornwall 071D 20.472 13958/32,844 5
Cornwall 071B 12.367 21756/32,844 7
Cornwall 071C 9.243 25473/32,844 8
Cornwall 071A 6.739 28617/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Helston North

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 Helston North. 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
Cornwall 071D 0.139 11575/32,844 4
Cornwall 071B 0.061 23397/32,844 8
Cornwall 071C 0.05 26103/32,844 8
Cornwall 071A 0.05 26268/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Helston North

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Helston North 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
Cornwall 071D 0.101 12424/32,844 4
Cornwall 071C 0.05 24558/32,844 8
Cornwall 071B 0.05 24587/32,844 8
Cornwall 071A 0.043 27045/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Helston North

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 Helston North population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (18660/32,844) in Helston North is less than the adult average rank (22481/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cornwall 071D 17.856 15235/32,844 5
Cornwall 071B 9.153 22706/32,844 7
Cornwall 071C 8.984 22874/32,844 7
Cornwall 071A 8.515 23392/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Helston North

4
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 Helston North. 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
Cornwall 071D 0.289 11776/32,844 4
Cornwall 071C -0.231 19592/32,844 6
Cornwall 071A -0.401 22127/32,844 7
Cornwall 071B -0.543 23979/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Helston North

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 Helston North. 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
Cornwall 071D -0.343 21643/32,844 7
Cornwall 071A -1.255 30768/32,844 10
Cornwall 071B -1.585 32022/32,844 10
Cornwall 071C -1.801 32450/32,844 10

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

Barriers to Housing and Services in Helston North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Helston North. 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
Cornwall 071C 32.15 5555/32,844 2
Cornwall 071B 31.895 5722/32,844 2
Cornwall 071A 22.988 13226/32,844 5
Cornwall 071D 16.517 21017/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Helston North

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Helston North. 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
Cornwall 071B 1.107 3072/32,844 1
Cornwall 071D 0.991 3930/32,844 2
Cornwall 071A -0.374 22192/32,844 7
Cornwall 071C -0.665 25942/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Helston North

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Helston North. 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
Cornwall 071C -0.91 28621/32,844 9
Cornwall 071D -1.016 29574/32,844 10
Cornwall 071B -1.371 31730/32,844 10
Cornwall 071A -1.447 32024/32,844 10

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.