Deprivation Statistics for Kensington and Fairfield, Liverpool

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Kensington and Fairfield, Liverpool, Merseyside

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Kensington and Fairfield, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Liverpool. 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 11 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 Kensington and Fairfield 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 Kensington and Fairfield. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Kensington and Fairfield. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Liverpool.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Liverpool 028C 74.929 105/32,844 1
Liverpool 030A 69.234 299/32,844 1
Liverpool 024D 64.417 565/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 62.436 710/32,844 1
Liverpool 030B 61.515 785/32,844 1
Liverpool 028A 61.379 796/32,844 1
Liverpool 030C 55.683 1390/32,844 1
Liverpool 028B 54.694 1505/32,844 1
Liverpool 030E 54.465 1527/32,844 1
Liverpool 028D 48.364 2433/32,844 1
Liverpool 031B 23.833 11477/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Kensington and Fairfield. 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
Liverpool 028C 0.417 268/32,844 1
Liverpool 030A 0.374 669/32,844 1
Liverpool 024D 0.369 734/32,844 1
Liverpool 030B 0.355 939/32,844 1
Liverpool 028A 0.334 1346/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 0.333 1368/32,844 1
Liverpool 028B 0.328 1486/32,844 1
Liverpool 030C 0.32 1674/32,844 1
Liverpool 030E 0.318 1712/32,844 1
Liverpool 028D 0.198 6780/32,844 3
Liverpool 031B 0.072 21053/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Kensington and Fairfield 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
Liverpool 028C 0.372 76/32,844 1
Liverpool 024D 0.306 398/32,844 1
Liverpool 028A 0.257 1121/32,844 1
Liverpool 030B 0.253 1213/32,844 1
Liverpool 028B 0.238 1656/32,844 1
Liverpool 030A 0.221 2221/32,844 1
Liverpool 030E 0.218 2374/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 0.21 2696/32,844 1
Liverpool 030C 0.209 2719/32,844 1
Liverpool 028D 0.179 4329/32,844 2
Liverpool 031B 0.037 28806/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Kensington and Fairfield population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (6068/32,844) in Kensington and Fairfield is more than the adult average rank (4493/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Liverpool 030A 70.02 777/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 56.458 2187/32,844 1
Liverpool 030B 50.589 3149/32,844 1
Liverpool 024D 47.548 3652/32,844 2
Liverpool 028A 45.035 4164/32,844 2
Liverpool 030E 42.204 4824/32,844 2
Liverpool 030C 41.794 4932/32,844 2
Liverpool 028C 39.851 5398/32,844 2
Liverpool 028B 39.364 5535/32,844 2
Liverpool 031B 35.116 6721/32,844 3
Liverpool 028D 32.652 7572/32,844 3

Health Deprivation and Disability in Kensington and Fairfield

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
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 Kensington and Fairfield. 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
Liverpool 028C 2.401 99/32,844 1
Liverpool 024D 2.046 301/32,844 1
Liverpool 030A 1.868 525/32,844 1
Liverpool 028A 1.828 595/32,844 1
Liverpool 030E 1.818 622/32,844 1
Liverpool 030C 1.702 862/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 1.634 1032/32,844 1
Liverpool 028B 1.587 1166/32,844 1
Liverpool 031B 1.388 1929/32,844 1
Liverpool 030B 1.301 2343/32,844 1
Liverpool 028D 1.183 2966/32,844 1

Crime Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

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 Kensington and Fairfield. 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
Liverpool 028D 2.612 20/32,844 1
Liverpool 028C 1.863 338/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 1.733 508/32,844 1
Liverpool 030A 1.65 678/32,844 1
Liverpool 030C 1.467 1156/32,844 1
Liverpool 028A 1.357 1515/32,844 1
Liverpool 024D 1.301 1751/32,844 1
Liverpool 030E 1.091 2858/32,844 1
Liverpool 030B 1.039 3227/32,844 1
Liverpool 028B 0.47 9475/32,844 3
Liverpool 031B -0.043 17336/32,844 6

There were 724 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Kensington and Fairfield in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Kensington and Fairfield

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Kensington and Fairfield. 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
Liverpool 030E 21.606 14775/32,844 5
Liverpool 028B 21.503 14899/32,844 5
Liverpool 028C 17.447 19862/32,844 7
Liverpool 028A 17.188 20203/32,844 7
Liverpool 030D 16.142 21489/32,844 7
Liverpool 030B 16.027 21635/32,844 7
Liverpool 030A 15.767 21984/32,844 7
Liverpool 030C 15.227 22713/32,844 7
Liverpool 024D 14.854 23231/32,844 8
Liverpool 031B 14.734 23368/32,844 8
Liverpool 028D 14.147 24046/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Kensington and Fairfield. 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
Liverpool 030B 2.109 138/32,844 1
Liverpool 030D 1.83 411/32,844 1
Liverpool 030A 1.824 421/32,844 1
Liverpool 028D 1.604 807/32,844 1
Liverpool 028B 1.374 1571/32,844 1
Liverpool 031B 1.354 1653/32,844 1
Liverpool 030C 1.251 2140/32,844 1
Liverpool 028A 1.218 2333/32,844 1
Liverpool 028C 1.102 3106/32,844 1
Liverpool 030E 0.819 5487/32,844 2
Liverpool 024D 0.496 9254/32,844 3

Outside Environment Deprivation in Kensington and Fairfield

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Kensington and Fairfield. 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
Liverpool 028D 1.516 1569/32,844 1
Liverpool 028C 1.135 3293/32,844 2
Liverpool 030A 1.109 3442/32,844 2
Liverpool 028A 1.039 3882/32,844 2
Liverpool 030D 0.983 4248/32,844 2
Liverpool 030E 0.964 4402/32,844 2
Liverpool 030B 0.9 4856/32,844 2
Liverpool 030C 0.861 5145/32,844 2
Liverpool 024D 0.804 5612/32,844 2
Liverpool 028B 0.739 6143/32,844 2
Liverpool 031B 0.327 10401/32,844 4

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.