Deprivation Statistics Comparison for King’s Norton North, Birmingham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in King's Norton North, Birmingham, West Midlands

We have used the 12 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in King's Norton North, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Birmingham. 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 12 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 King's Norton North 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 King's Norton North. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in King's Norton North

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for King's Norton North. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Birmingham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Birmingham 126A 57.955 1118/32,844 1
Birmingham 128E 55.214 1435/32,844 1
Birmingham 128D 54.108 1574/32,844 1
Birmingham 126B 40.987 3980/32,844 2
Birmingham 123A 36.782 5277/32,844 2
Birmingham 127E 33.187 6595/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 29.948 8046/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 28.108 8971/32,844 3
Birmingham 123C 26.603 9832/32,844 3
Birmingham 120A 25.035 10743/32,844 4
Birmingham 127A 16.716 17260/32,844 6
Birmingham 127D 11.528 22717/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in King's Norton North

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in King's Norton North. 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
Birmingham 126A 0.36 857/32,844 1
Birmingham 128D 0.317 1763/32,844 1
Birmingham 128E 0.305 2057/32,844 1
Birmingham 126B 0.269 3260/32,844 1
Birmingham 127E 0.192 7208/32,844 3
Birmingham 123A 0.189 7414/32,844 3
Birmingham 123C 0.159 9695/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 0.159 9710/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 0.159 9723/32,844 3
Birmingham 120A 0.111 14787/32,844 5
Birmingham 127A 0.071 21252/32,844 7
Birmingham 127D 0.044 27652/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in King's Norton North

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in King's Norton North 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
Birmingham 128D 0.257 1125/32,844 1
Birmingham 126A 0.246 1394/32,844 1
Birmingham 128E 0.231 1874/32,844 1
Birmingham 127E 0.179 4332/32,844 2
Birmingham 126B 0.173 4763/32,844 2
Birmingham 123C 0.14 7473/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 0.131 8368/32,844 3
Birmingham 123A 0.13 8489/32,844 3
Birmingham 120A 0.128 8707/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 0.111 10938/32,844 4
Birmingham 127D 0.057 22369/32,844 7
Birmingham 127A 0.055 23024/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in King's Norton North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the King's Norton North population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12054/32,844) in King's Norton North is more than the adult average rank (11556/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Birmingham 128E 61.034 1620/32,844 1
Birmingham 126A 57.699 2014/32,844 1
Birmingham 128D 53.835 2591/32,844 1
Birmingham 123A 36.286 6356/32,844 2
Birmingham 126B 32.08 7791/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 29.096 8933/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 22.627 12157/32,844 4
Birmingham 127E 22.572 12200/32,844 4
Birmingham 127A 19.196 14262/32,844 5
Birmingham 123C 10.852 21038/32,844 7
Birmingham 120A 10.017 21800/32,844 7
Birmingham 127D 2.363 30460/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in King's Norton North

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 King's Norton North. 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
Birmingham 128E 1.556 1279/32,844 1
Birmingham 126A 1.462 1621/32,844 1
Birmingham 127C 1.139 3248/32,844 1
Birmingham 126B 1.04 3939/32,844 2
Birmingham 127E 0.886 5176/32,844 2
Birmingham 128D 0.848 5464/32,844 2
Birmingham 123C 0.781 6086/32,844 2
Birmingham 123A 0.659 7298/32,844 3
Birmingham 120A 0.566 8332/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 0.216 12845/32,844 4
Birmingham 127A 0.058 15112/32,844 5
Birmingham 127D -0.019 16292/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in King's Norton North

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in King's Norton North. 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
Birmingham 128E 1.122 2661/32,844 1
Birmingham 128D 1.07 2997/32,844 1
Birmingham 127B 0.71 6398/32,844 2
Birmingham 123A 0.697 6539/32,844 2
Birmingham 120A 0.619 7462/32,844 3
Birmingham 126B 0.544 8480/32,844 3
Birmingham 127D 0.511 8922/32,844 3
Birmingham 126A 0.5 9080/32,844 3
Birmingham 127A 0.399 10455/32,844 4
Birmingham 127E 0.309 11807/32,844 4
Birmingham 123C -0.01 16834/32,844 6
Birmingham 127C -0.042 17321/32,844 6

There were 207 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers King's Norton North in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in King's Norton North

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in King's Norton North. 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
Birmingham 126A 38.647 2608/32,844 1
Birmingham 128D 38.191 2773/32,844 1
Birmingham 128E 33.294 4943/32,844 2
Birmingham 127E 28.731 7873/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 28.307 8184/32,844 3
Birmingham 126B 27.523 8819/32,844 3
Birmingham 127A 27.132 9138/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 26.872 9398/32,844 3
Birmingham 123A 24.074 12058/32,844 4
Birmingham 123C 21.436 14973/32,844 5
Birmingham 120A 21.092 15394/32,844 5
Birmingham 127D 18.922 17948/32,844 6

Inside Environment Deprivation in King's Norton North

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in King's Norton North. 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
Birmingham 123A 1.465 1201/32,844 1
Birmingham 127B 0.952 4232/32,844 2
Birmingham 120A 0.861 5068/32,844 2
Birmingham 126B 0.775 5947/32,844 2
Birmingham 123C 0.612 7808/32,844 3
Birmingham 127A 0.483 9433/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 0.282 12118/32,844 4
Birmingham 127E 0.058 15540/32,844 5
Birmingham 127D 0.043 15764/32,844 5
Birmingham 126A -0.087 17829/32,844 6
Birmingham 128D -0.149 18831/32,844 6
Birmingham 128E -0.362 22018/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in King's Norton North

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in King's Norton North. 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
Birmingham 127D 1.042 3855/32,844 2
Birmingham 123A 1.014 4035/32,844 2
Birmingham 123C 0.91 4770/32,844 2
Birmingham 120A 0.764 5926/32,844 2
Birmingham 126B 0.699 6489/32,844 2
Birmingham 127A 0.624 7197/32,844 3
Birmingham 127E 0.615 7278/32,844 3
Birmingham 128D 0.527 8125/32,844 3
Birmingham 127C 0.525 8144/32,844 3
Birmingham 127B 0.517 8234/32,844 3
Birmingham 126A 0.488 8531/32,844 3
Birmingham 128E 0.351 10100/32,844 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.