Deprivation Statistics for Ironville and Riddings, Amber Valley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Ironville and Riddings, Amber Valley, Derbyshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Ironville and Riddings. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Amber Valley.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Amber Valley 003B 59.944 925/32,844 1
Amber Valley 005B 20.404 14016/32,844 5
Amber Valley 005C 13.786 20171/32,844 7
Amber Valley 004A 10.126 24349/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

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 Ironville and Riddings. 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
Amber Valley 003B 0.354 959/32,844 1
Amber Valley 005B 0.111 14803/32,844 5
Amber Valley 005C 0.095 17038/32,844 6
Amber Valley 004A 0.068 22029/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Ironville and Riddings 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
Amber Valley 003B 0.305 409/32,844 1
Amber Valley 005B 0.091 14078/32,844 5
Amber Valley 005C 0.087 14937/32,844 5
Amber Valley 004A 0.068 19308/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Ironville and Riddings population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (7691/32,844) in Ironville and Riddings is more than the adult average rank (6671/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Amber Valley 003B 78.096 364/32,844 1
Amber Valley 005B 43.189 4596/32,844 2
Amber Valley 005C 25.28 10682/32,844 4
Amber Valley 004A 22.399 12298/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Ironville and Riddings

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 Ironville and Riddings. 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
Amber Valley 003B 1.245 2622/32,844 1
Amber Valley 005B 0.4 10321/32,844 4
Amber Valley 004A -0.135 18142/32,844 6
Amber Valley 005C -0.183 18884/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

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 Ironville and Riddings. 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
Amber Valley 003B 0.813 5282/32,844 2
Amber Valley 005B -0.041 17313/32,844 6
Amber Valley 005C -0.579 24844/32,844 8
Amber Valley 004A -1.326 31105/32,844 10

There were 31 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Ironville and Riddings in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Ironville and Riddings

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Ironville and Riddings. 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
Amber Valley 003B 17.393 19938/32,844 7
Amber Valley 005B 15.153 22795/32,844 7
Amber Valley 005C 5.981 31552/32,844 10
Amber Valley 004A 5.62 31753/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Ironville and Riddings. 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
Amber Valley 005C -0.105 18119/32,844 6
Amber Valley 003B -0.131 18533/32,844 6
Amber Valley 005B -0.172 19182/32,844 6
Amber Valley 004A -0.38 22278/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Ironville and Riddings

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Ironville and Riddings. 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
Amber Valley 005C -0.803 27424/32,844 9
Amber Valley 004A -0.812 27539/32,844 9
Amber Valley 003B -0.945 28959/32,844 9
Amber Valley 005B -0.946 28961/32,844 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.