Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Lee Green, Lewisham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Lee Green, Lewisham, Greater London

We have used the 8 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Lee Green, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Lewisham. 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 8 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 Lee Green 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 Lee Green. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Lee Green

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Lee Green. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Lewisham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Lewisham 013D 30.194 7935/32,844 3
Lewisham 016A 26.957 9617/32,844 3
Lewisham 013A 23.443 11731/32,844 4
Lewisham 013C 19.337 14973/32,844 5
Lewisham 016B 17.245 16775/32,844 6
Lewisham 016C 13.687 20277/32,844 7
Lewisham 016D 12.552 21549/32,844 7
Lewisham 013B 11.31 22979/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Lee Green

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 Lee Green. 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
Lewisham 013D 0.214 5846/32,844 2
Lewisham 016A 0.182 7920/32,844 3
Lewisham 013A 0.134 12120/32,844 4
Lewisham 013C 0.111 14753/32,844 5
Lewisham 016C 0.084 18883/32,844 6
Lewisham 016B 0.082 19260/32,844 6
Lewisham 016D 0.072 21040/32,844 7
Lewisham 013B 0.052 25740/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Lee Green

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Lee Green 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
Lewisham 013D 0.134 8101/32,844 3
Lewisham 016A 0.123 9361/32,844 3
Lewisham 013A 0.081 16048/32,844 5
Lewisham 013C 0.073 17991/32,844 6
Lewisham 016B 0.07 18698/32,844 6
Lewisham 016D 0.063 20730/32,844 7
Lewisham 016C 0.045 26526/32,844 9
Lewisham 013B 0.036 29131/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Lee Green

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Lee Green population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19108/32,844) in Lee Green is less than the adult average rank (25732/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Lewisham 016A 21.196 13026/32,844 4
Lewisham 013A 20.704 13327/32,844 5
Lewisham 013D 14.403 17826/32,844 6
Lewisham 013C 13.405 18681/32,844 6
Lewisham 016C 10.217 21615/32,844 7
Lewisham 016B 4.214 28272/32,844 9
Lewisham 016D 1.403 31572/32,844 10
Lewisham 013B 0.816 32222/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Lee Green

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Lee Green. 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
Lewisham 013D 0.528 8760/32,844 3
Lewisham 016A 0.349 10987/32,844 4
Lewisham 013A 0.126 14103/32,844 5
Lewisham 016B -0.052 16811/32,844 6
Lewisham 013C -0.313 20849/32,844 7
Lewisham 016D -0.654 25386/32,844 8
Lewisham 016C -0.8 27006/32,844 9
Lewisham 013B -0.867 27670/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Lee Green

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 Lee Green. 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
Lewisham 016B 0.559 8273/32,844 3
Lewisham 013D 0.464 9567/32,844 3
Lewisham 013A 0.425 10087/32,844 4
Lewisham 016C 0.416 10216/32,844 4
Lewisham 013C 0.212 13296/32,844 5
Lewisham 013B 0.02 16381/32,844 5
Lewisham 016D -0.032 17169/32,844 6
Lewisham 016A -0.164 19098/32,844 6

There were 437 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Lee Green in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Lee Green

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Lee Green. 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
Lewisham 013A 34.149 4502/32,844 2
Lewisham 016A 34.088 4529/32,844 2
Lewisham 013D 33.355 4902/32,844 2
Lewisham 016B 29.764 7129/32,844 3
Lewisham 013C 29.383 7385/32,844 3
Lewisham 016C 26.043 10143/32,844 4
Lewisham 013B 25.421 10722/32,844 4
Lewisham 016D 21.786 14574/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Lee Green

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Lee Green. 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
Lewisham 013B 0.888 4831/32,844 2
Lewisham 013C 0.688 6911/32,844 3
Lewisham 016D 0.635 7524/32,844 3
Lewisham 016C 0.206 13213/32,844 5
Lewisham 016B 0.179 13655/32,844 5
Lewisham 013A 0.106 14812/32,844 5
Lewisham 016A -0.299 21120/32,844 7
Lewisham 013D -0.503 23941/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Lee Green

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Lee Green. 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
Lewisham 013D 1.424 1883/32,844 1
Lewisham 016B 1.368 2144/32,844 1
Lewisham 013A 1.334 2281/32,844 1
Lewisham 016C 1.268 2614/32,844 1
Lewisham 016A 1.252 2677/32,844 1
Lewisham 013B 1.213 2877/32,844 1
Lewisham 016D 1.118 3388/32,844 2
Lewisham 013C 1.09 3546/32,844 2

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.