Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Junction, Islington

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Junction, Islington, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in Junction

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Junction. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Islington.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Islington 004D 50.095 2164/32,844 1
Islington 004E 30.891 7608/32,844 3
Islington 004B 29.977 8029/32,844 3
Islington 004A 29.312 8350/32,844 3
Islington 002F 28.721 8637/32,844 3
Islington 004C 27.333 9390/32,844 3
Islington 008A 20.118 14242/32,844 5

Income Deprivation in Junction

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Junction. 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
Islington 004D 0.324 1567/32,844 1
Islington 004C 0.199 6720/32,844 3
Islington 004A 0.19 7337/32,844 3
Islington 004E 0.176 8359/32,844 3
Islington 002F 0.175 8370/32,844 3
Islington 004B 0.159 9692/32,844 3
Islington 008A 0.111 14846/32,844 5

Employment Deprivation in Junction

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Junction 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
Islington 004D 0.231 1879/32,844 1
Islington 004A 0.132 8222/32,844 3
Islington 004E 0.125 9135/32,844 3
Islington 004C 0.115 10373/32,844 4
Islington 004B 0.111 10849/32,844 4
Islington 002F 0.102 12270/32,844 4
Islington 008A 0.076 17374/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Junction

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Junction population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20889/32,844) in Junction is less than the adult average rank (25525/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Islington 004D 22.424 12285/32,844 4
Islington 004E 8.902 22968/32,844 7
Islington 004C 8.655 23244/32,844 8
Islington 004A 8.3 23637/32,844 8
Islington 002F 7.788 24162/32,844 8
Islington 004B 3.789 28776/32,844 9
Islington 008A 1.837 31063/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Junction

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
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 Junction. 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
Islington 004B 0.835 5584/32,844 2
Islington 004D 0.712 6761/32,844 3
Islington 004A 0.692 6966/32,844 3
Islington 004E 0.597 7962/32,844 3
Islington 002F 0.431 9936/32,844 4
Islington 004C 0.13 14023/32,844 5
Islington 008A 0.072 14919/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Junction

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Junction. 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
Islington 004D 2.05 176/32,844 1
Islington 004E 1.318 1677/32,844 1
Islington 004B 1.034 3267/32,844 1
Islington 002F 1.027 3322/32,844 2
Islington 004C 0.925 4183/32,844 2
Islington 008A 0.72 6287/32,844 2
Islington 004A 0.539 8550/32,844 3

There were 2 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Junction in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Junction

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Junction. 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
Islington 002F 32.107 5574/32,844 2
Islington 008A 29.982 6985/32,844 3
Islington 004E 29.323 7422/32,844 3
Islington 004D 29.198 7506/32,844 3
Islington 004A 28.669 7914/32,844 3
Islington 004B 28.63 7948/32,844 3
Islington 004C 27.616 8748/32,844 3

Inside Environment Deprivation in Junction

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Junction. 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
Islington 004B 0.76 6115/32,844 2
Islington 008A 0.259 12450/32,844 4
Islington 002F 0.118 14631/32,844 5
Islington 004A -0.032 16971/32,844 6
Islington 004C -0.177 19271/32,844 6
Islington 004E -0.426 22917/32,844 7
Islington 004D -1.285 30713/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Junction

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Junction. 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
Islington 004E 1.978 452/32,844 1
Islington 002F 1.858 638/32,844 1
Islington 004D 1.819 722/32,844 1
Islington 004A 1.741 910/32,844 1
Islington 004C 1.652 1148/32,844 1
Islington 008A 1.537 1496/32,844 1
Islington 004B 1.366 2158/32,844 1

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.