Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Lea & Larches, Preston

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Lea & Larches, Preston, Lancashire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Lea & Larches

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Lea & Larches. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Preston.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Preston 013E 40.273 4190/32,844 2
Preston 013F 37.15 5167/32,844 2
Preston 013D 32.201 7004/32,844 3
Preston 013G 28.441 8799/32,844 3
Preston 013C 22.531 12368/32,844 4
Preston 010A 13.884 20066/32,844 7
Preston 008D 11.606 22636/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Lea & Larches

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Lea & Larches. 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
Preston 013F 0.203 6499/32,844 2
Preston 013E 0.195 6994/32,844 3
Preston 013D 0.156 9918/32,844 4
Preston 013G 0.155 10004/32,844 4
Preston 013C 0.115 14279/32,844 5
Preston 010A 0.065 22530/32,844 7
Preston 008D 0.052 25597/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Lea & Larches

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Lea & Larches 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
Preston 013E 0.188 3807/32,844 2
Preston 013D 0.15 6587/32,844 3
Preston 013G 0.147 6872/32,844 3
Preston 013F 0.139 7592/32,844 3
Preston 013C 0.106 11530/32,844 4
Preston 008D 0.074 17838/32,844 6
Preston 010A 0.069 18996/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Lea & Larches

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Lea & Larches population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (15386/32,844) in Lea & Larches is more than the adult average rank (12125/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Preston 013F 38.867 5671/32,844 2
Preston 013E 32.421 7650/32,844 3
Preston 013G 27.197 9735/32,844 3
Preston 013D 22.727 12082/32,844 4
Preston 013C 15.536 16948/32,844 6
Preston 008D 10.012 21806/32,844 7
Preston 010A 9.704 22153/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Lea & Larches

8
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 Lea & Larches. 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
Preston 013E 1.375 1985/32,844 1
Preston 013D 1.216 2781/32,844 1
Preston 013C 1.007 4177/32,844 2
Preston 013G 0.974 4414/32,844 2
Preston 013F 0.957 4558/32,844 2
Preston 010A 0.231 12632/32,844 4
Preston 008D 0.126 14091/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Lea & Larches

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Lea & Larches. 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
Preston 013F 1.279 1848/32,844 1
Preston 013E 0.958 3861/32,844 2
Preston 013D 0.904 4351/32,844 2
Preston 013G 0.65 7073/32,844 3
Preston 010A 0.631 7311/32,844 3
Preston 013C 0.408 10322/32,844 4
Preston 008D -0.156 18971/32,844 6

There were 105 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Lea & Larches in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Lea & Larches

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Lea & Larches. 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
Preston 013C 18.794 18116/32,844 6
Preston 010A 13.963 24275/32,844 8
Preston 013G 11.783 26790/32,844 9
Preston 013F 9.688 28898/32,844 9
Preston 013E 9.166 29370/32,844 9
Preston 013D 8.287 30100/32,844 10
Preston 008D 2.367 32707/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Lea & Larches

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Lea & Larches. 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
Preston 013E 1.189 2523/32,844 1
Preston 013F 1.089 3183/32,844 1
Preston 013D 0.861 5078/32,844 2
Preston 008D 0.51 9051/32,844 3
Preston 013G 0.059 15534/32,844 5
Preston 013C 0.031 15975/32,844 5
Preston 010A 0.029 15989/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Lea & Larches

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Lea & Larches. 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
Preston 013F 0.266 11194/32,844 4
Preston 013D 0.217 11885/32,844 4
Preston 008D 0.105 13578/32,844 5
Preston 013E 0.075 14084/32,844 5
Preston 010A 0.055 14396/32,844 5
Preston 013G -0.006 15394/32,844 5
Preston 013C -0.116 17282/32,844 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.