Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Kidlington West, Cherwell

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Kidlington West, Cherwell, Oxfordshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Kidlington West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Kidlington West. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cherwell.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cherwell 017C 12.988 21063/32,844 7
Cherwell 019D 12.233 21902/32,844 7
Cherwell 019A 11.366 22897/32,844 7
Cherwell 019B 9.301 25391/32,844 8
Cherwell 019C 7.834 27268/32,844 9
Cherwell 017A 6.68 28684/32,844 9
Cherwell 017B 6.503 28873/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Kidlington West

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Kidlington West. 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
Cherwell 017C 0.098 16556/32,844 6
Cherwell 019D 0.098 16646/32,844 6
Cherwell 019C 0.049 26350/32,844 9
Cherwell 019B 0.047 26872/32,844 9
Cherwell 019A 0.046 27103/32,844 9
Cherwell 017A 0.036 29545/32,844 9
Cherwell 017B 0.023 31941/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Kidlington West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Kidlington West 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
Cherwell 017C 0.072 18327/32,844 6
Cherwell 019D 0.065 20028/32,844 7
Cherwell 019B 0.064 20276/32,844 7
Cherwell 019C 0.047 25696/32,844 8
Cherwell 019A 0.043 26937/32,844 9
Cherwell 017B 0.042 27184/32,844 9
Cherwell 017A 0.042 27402/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Kidlington West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Kidlington West population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17752/32,844) in Kidlington West is less than the adult average rank (20078/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cherwell 019A 19.673 13966/32,844 5
Cherwell 019D 19.385 14153/32,844 5
Cherwell 017C 18.28 14937/32,844 5
Cherwell 017A 15.22 17182/32,844 6
Cherwell 019C 9.541 22332/32,844 7
Cherwell 019B 8.445 23467/32,844 8
Cherwell 017B 3.344 29322/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Kidlington West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 Kidlington West. 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
Cherwell 017C -0.245 19798/32,844 7
Cherwell 019D -0.401 22129/32,844 7
Cherwell 019A -0.501 23435/32,844 8
Cherwell 019B -0.566 24272/32,844 8
Cherwell 019C -0.621 24971/32,844 8
Cherwell 017A -0.648 25321/32,844 8
Cherwell 017B -0.762 26593/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Kidlington West

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Kidlington West. 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
Cherwell 017B 0.477 9380/32,844 3
Cherwell 019C -0.278 20731/32,844 7
Cherwell 017A -0.675 25938/32,844 8
Cherwell 017C -0.819 27494/32,844 9
Cherwell 019D -1.099 29824/32,844 10
Cherwell 019B -1.107 29891/32,844 10
Cherwell 019A -1.596 32048/32,844 10

There were 4 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Kidlington West in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Kidlington West

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Kidlington West. 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
Cherwell 019A 36.773 3286/32,844 2
Cherwell 019B 29.455 7334/32,844 3
Cherwell 019C 17.94 19214/32,844 6
Cherwell 017B 17.843 19343/32,844 6
Cherwell 017A 16.513 21020/32,844 7
Cherwell 017C 15.322 22599/32,844 7
Cherwell 019D 14.328 23847/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Kidlington West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Kidlington West. 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
Cherwell 019D 0.243 12700/32,844 4
Cherwell 019A -0.09 17869/32,844 6
Cherwell 017C -0.103 18080/32,844 6
Cherwell 019C -0.417 22773/32,844 7
Cherwell 017A -0.513 24065/32,844 8
Cherwell 017B -0.731 26640/32,844 9
Cherwell 019B -0.829 27603/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Kidlington West

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Kidlington West. 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
Cherwell 019C 0.681 6661/32,844 3
Cherwell 017C 0.403 9456/32,844 3
Cherwell 017A 0.378 9782/32,844 3
Cherwell 017B 0.154 12822/32,844 4
Cherwell 019B 0.064 14260/32,844 5
Cherwell 019D 0.014 15062/32,844 5
Cherwell 019A -0.165 18059/32,844 6

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.