Deprivation Statistics for Ketley & Overdale, Telford and Wrekin

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Ketley & Overdale, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Ketley & Overdale. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Telford and Wrekin.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Telford and Wrekin 014F 26.657 9793/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 016C 25.093 10711/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 014E 22.242 12579/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016E 21.315 13305/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 014A 13.388 20631/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 016B 12.01 22159/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 016D 11.473 22773/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Ketley & Overdale. 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
Telford and Wrekin 016C 0.164 9285/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 014E 0.152 10297/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 014F 0.144 11029/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016E 0.142 11216/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016B 0.092 17565/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 014A 0.074 20670/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 016D 0.06 23796/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Ketley & Overdale 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
Telford and Wrekin 014F 0.132 8290/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 014E 0.118 9867/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016E 0.11 10977/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016C 0.106 11612/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016B 0.067 19538/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 014A 0.06 21640/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 016D 0.055 23178/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Ketley & Overdale population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (16493/32,844) in Ketley & Overdale is more than the adult average rank (14308/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Telford and Wrekin 014F 33.937 7119/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 014E 24.611 11043/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016C 24.073 11304/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016E 20.765 13294/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 014A 14.564 17711/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 016D 8.286 23661/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 016B 7.032 25015/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Ketley & Overdale

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 Ketley & Overdale. 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
Telford and Wrekin 014F 0.606 7858/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 014E 0.57 8288/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 016E 0.414 10146/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016C 0.26 12175/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 016D 0 16016/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 014A -0.024 16375/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 016B -0.052 16812/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Ketley & Overdale. 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
Telford and Wrekin 014A 0.541 8524/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 016C 0.524 8735/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 014F 0.353 11115/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 014E 0.069 15606/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 016E 0.053 15841/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 016B 0.038 16094/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 016D -0.02 17002/32,844 6

There were 134 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Ketley & Overdale in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Ketley & Overdale

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Ketley & Overdale. 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
Telford and Wrekin 016D 31.235 6129/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 016E 24.851 11278/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 014A 22.839 13378/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 016B 21.172 15304/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 016C 20.484 16091/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 014F 20.303 16288/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 014E 17.952 19196/32,844 6

Inside Environment Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Ketley & Overdale. 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
Telford and Wrekin 016C 1.01 3806/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 014F 0.498 9219/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 016E -0.464 23424/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 016B -0.527 24239/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 014A -0.549 24508/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 014E -0.716 26470/32,844 9
Telford and Wrekin 016D -1.567 31739/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Ketley & Overdale

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Ketley & Overdale. 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
Telford and Wrekin 014E -1.159 30652/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 014F -1.172 30738/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 016E -1.35 31652/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 014A -1.449 32032/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 016D -1.564 32354/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 016B -1.818 32719/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 016C -1.928 32794/32,844 10

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.