Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Irchester, Wellingborough

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Irchester, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Irchester, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wellingborough. 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 5 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 Irchester 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 Irchester. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Irchester

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Irchester. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wellingborough.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wellingborough 008A 30.353 7864/32,844 3
Wellingborough 010B 27.393 9355/32,844 3
Wellingborough 008D 24.257 11214/32,844 4
Wellingborough 010C 11.506 22734/32,844 7
Wellingborough 010A 11.335 22943/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Irchester

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Irchester. 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
Wellingborough 008A 0.191 7238/32,844 3
Wellingborough 010B 0.172 8668/32,844 3
Wellingborough 008D 0.134 12061/32,844 4
Wellingborough 010A 0.07 21562/32,844 7
Wellingborough 010C 0.068 22028/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Irchester

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Irchester 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
Wellingborough 008A 0.145 7041/32,844 3
Wellingborough 010B 0.127 8904/32,844 3
Wellingborough 008D 0.1 12560/32,844 4
Wellingborough 010A 0.073 18074/32,844 6
Wellingborough 010C 0.069 19080/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Irchester

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Irchester population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (7856/32,844) in Irchester is less than the adult average rank (8615/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wellingborough 008D 42.846 4662/32,844 2
Wellingborough 010B 39.523 5484/32,844 2
Wellingborough 008A 38.503 5767/32,844 2
Wellingborough 010A 22.791 12036/32,844 4
Wellingborough 010C 21.692 12746/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Irchester

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Irchester. 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
Wellingborough 010B 0.788 6016/32,844 2
Wellingborough 008A 0.628 7629/32,844 3
Wellingborough 008D 0.394 10417/32,844 4
Wellingborough 010C -0.038 16594/32,844 6
Wellingborough 010A -0.112 17770/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Irchester

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 Irchester. 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
Wellingborough 008A 0.446 9830/32,844 3
Wellingborough 008D 0.094 15208/32,844 5
Wellingborough 010B -0.224 19977/32,844 7
Wellingborough 010C -0.497 23752/32,844 8
Wellingborough 010A -0.627 25391/32,844 8

There were 36 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Irchester in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Irchester

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Irchester. 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
Wellingborough 008D 26.474 9732/32,844 3
Wellingborough 008A 22.599 13641/32,844 5
Wellingborough 010B 18.3 18727/32,844 6
Wellingborough 010C 10.524 28101/32,844 9
Wellingborough 010A 10.385 28243/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Irchester

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Irchester. 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
Wellingborough 010B 0.284 12081/32,844 4
Wellingborough 010C -0.066 17512/32,844 6
Wellingborough 008A -0.294 21046/32,844 7
Wellingborough 008D -0.315 21372/32,844 7
Wellingborough 010A -0.682 26141/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Irchester

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Irchester. 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
Wellingborough 008A 0.2 12139/32,844 4
Wellingborough 008D -0.011 15489/32,844 5
Wellingborough 010A -0.351 21210/32,844 7
Wellingborough 010B -0.383 21759/32,844 7
Wellingborough 010C -0.782 27195/32,844 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.