Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Irlam, Salford

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Irlam, Salford, Greater Manchester

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

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Overall Deprivation in Irlam

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Irlam. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Salford.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Salford 029A 59.403 966/32,844 1
Salford 025D 43.363 3385/32,844 2
Salford 029B 39.781 4329/32,844 2
Salford 027C 33.408 6503/32,844 2
Salford 029C 30.689 7693/32,844 3
Salford 029E 15.826 18110/32,844 6
Salford 029F 13.972 19985/32,844 7
Salford 029D 10.728 23627/32,844 8
Salford 029G 8.451 26489/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Irlam

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 Irlam. 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
Salford 029A 0.344 1121/32,844 1
Salford 025D 0.242 4411/32,844 2
Salford 029B 0.228 5099/32,844 2
Salford 027C 0.187 7552/32,844 3
Salford 029C 0.18 8064/32,844 3
Salford 029E 0.097 16737/32,844 6
Salford 029F 0.082 19272/32,844 6
Salford 029G 0.059 23870/32,844 8
Salford 029D 0.059 24046/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Irlam

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Irlam 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
Salford 029A 0.259 1092/32,844 1
Salford 025D 0.23 1903/32,844 1
Salford 029B 0.193 3498/32,844 2
Salford 027C 0.135 7968/32,844 3
Salford 029C 0.128 8698/32,844 3
Salford 029E 0.076 17329/32,844 6
Salford 029F 0.074 17788/32,844 6
Salford 029D 0.05 24682/32,844 8
Salford 029G 0.046 26030/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Irlam

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Irlam population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9042/32,844) in Irlam is more than the adult average rank (8849/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Salford 029A 80.248 280/32,844 1
Salford 029B 54.27 2517/32,844 1
Salford 029C 49.63 3311/32,844 2
Salford 025D 41.704 4952/32,844 2
Salford 027C 35.989 6440/32,844 2
Salford 029E 20.22 13646/32,844 5
Salford 029D 18.85 14515/32,844 5
Salford 029F 18.748 14594/32,844 5
Salford 029G 11.409 20511/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Irlam

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Irlam. 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
Salford 029A 1.641 1004/32,844 1
Salford 025D 1.455 1643/32,844 1
Salford 029B 1.246 2615/32,844 1
Salford 029C 1.139 3252/32,844 1
Salford 027C 1.088 3620/32,844 2
Salford 029E 0.471 9443/32,844 3
Salford 029D 0.246 12402/32,844 4
Salford 029F 0.16 13616/32,844 5
Salford 029G 0.097 14553/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Irlam

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Irlam. 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
Salford 027C 0.554 8344/32,844 3
Salford 029A 0.496 9125/32,844 3
Salford 025D 0.445 9845/32,844 3
Salford 029B 0.405 10365/32,844 4
Salford 029E 0.159 14184/32,844 5
Salford 029C -0.004 16734/32,844 6
Salford 029D -0.251 20356/32,844 7
Salford 029G -0.606 25139/32,844 8
Salford 029F -0.614 25246/32,844 8

There were 2 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Irlam in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Irlam

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Irlam. 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
Salford 029A 26.288 9900/32,844 4
Salford 025D 24.481 11646/32,844 4
Salford 029B 20.119 16508/32,844 6
Salford 029C 14.926 23128/32,844 8
Salford 027C 12.452 26063/32,844 8
Salford 029F 11.799 26781/32,844 9
Salford 029G 11.738 26842/32,844 9
Salford 029E 10.326 28305/32,844 9
Salford 029D 5.878 31610/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Irlam

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Irlam. 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
Salford 027C 0.949 4261/32,844 2
Salford 029F 0.503 9146/32,844 3
Salford 029C -0.01 16617/32,844 6
Salford 029D -0.058 17377/32,844 6
Salford 029E -0.353 21899/32,844 7
Salford 029G -0.395 22502/32,844 7
Salford 025D -0.45 23228/32,844 8
Salford 029A -0.45 23234/32,844 8
Salford 029B -0.501 23908/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Irlam

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Irlam. 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
Salford 027C 0.419 9268/32,844 3
Salford 029D -0.012 15517/32,844 5
Salford 029G -0.08 16630/32,844 6
Salford 029A -0.082 16663/32,844 6
Salford 029C -0.097 16929/32,844 6
Salford 025D -0.101 16989/32,844 6
Salford 029B -0.109 17137/32,844 6
Salford 029F -0.137 17623/32,844 6
Salford 029E -0.297 20304/32,844 7

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.