Deprivation Statistics for Histon & Impington, South Cambridgeshire

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Histon & Impington, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Histon & Impington, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of South Cambridgeshire. 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 7 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 Histon & Impington 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 Histon & Impington. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Histon & Impington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Histon & Impington. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Cambridgeshire.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Cambridgeshire 006G 18.319 15854/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006H 18.125 16033/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006A 9.903 24647/32,844 8
South Cambridgeshire 006C 7.165 28108/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006B 2.913 32274/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006F 2.844 32313/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006D 2.442 32516/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Histon & Impington

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Histon & Impington. 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
South Cambridgeshire 006G 0.118 13872/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006H 0.107 15278/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006A 0.084 18837/32,844 6
South Cambridgeshire 006C 0.039 28728/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006D 0.039 28729/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006B 0.035 29675/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006F 0.028 31096/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Histon & Impington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Histon & Impington 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
South Cambridgeshire 006A 0.087 14802/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006H 0.072 18242/32,844 6
South Cambridgeshire 006G 0.071 18544/32,844 6
South Cambridgeshire 006C 0.033 29949/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006B 0.029 30766/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006D 0.028 31073/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006F 0.025 31612/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Histon & Impington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Histon & Impington population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25643/32,844) in Histon & Impington is less than the adult average rank (27492/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Cambridgeshire 006G 22.277 12358/32,844 4
South Cambridgeshire 006H 9.447 22425/32,844 7
South Cambridgeshire 006A 5.513 26699/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006F 1.877 31026/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006B 1.674 31247/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006D 1.312 31672/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006C 0.805 32230/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Histon & Impington

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 Histon & Impington. 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
South Cambridgeshire 006H 0.349 10988/32,844 4
South Cambridgeshire 006G -0.833 27322/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006A -0.857 27557/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006D -1.081 29448/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006F -1.106 29635/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006C -1.354 31129/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006B -1.728 32268/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Histon & Impington

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Histon & Impington. 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
South Cambridgeshire 006H 0.897 4415/32,844 2
South Cambridgeshire 006G 0.745 5988/32,844 2
South Cambridgeshire 006C 0.587 7897/32,844 3
South Cambridgeshire 006F -0.735 26637/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006D -0.741 26694/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006A -0.935 28563/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006B -1.357 31258/32,844 10

There were 42 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Histon & Impington in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Histon & Impington

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Histon & Impington. 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
South Cambridgeshire 006G 30.73 6453/32,844 2
South Cambridgeshire 006C 25.254 10871/32,844 4
South Cambridgeshire 006H 24.73 11403/32,844 4
South Cambridgeshire 006B 21.437 14971/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006A 20.488 16085/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006F 19.834 16848/32,844 6
South Cambridgeshire 006D 13.349 24995/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Histon & Impington

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Histon & Impington. 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
South Cambridgeshire 006C -1.032 29288/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006B -1.068 29521/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006A -1.498 31524/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006D -1.639 31940/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006G -1.724 32109/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006F -1.748 32155/32,844 10
South Cambridgeshire 006H -1.918 32458/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Histon & Impington

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Histon & Impington. 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
South Cambridgeshire 006G 0.397 9545/32,844 3
South Cambridgeshire 006H 0.175 12503/32,844 4
South Cambridgeshire 006C 0.11 13483/32,844 5
South Cambridgeshire 006A -0.723 26485/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006B -0.835 27811/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006F -0.839 27858/32,844 9
South Cambridgeshire 006D -1.095 30226/32,844 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.