Deprivation Statistics for Leominster North & Rural, Herefordshire, County of

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Leominster North & Rural, Herefordshire, County of, Herefordshire

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Leominster North & Rural, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Herefordshire, County of. 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 4 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 Leominster North & Rural 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 Leominster North & Rural. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

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 Leominster North & Rural. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Herefordshire, County of.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Herefordshire 002B 40.387 4154/32,844 2
Herefordshire 004F 21.622 13065/32,844 4
Herefordshire 001D 19.404 14911/32,844 5
Herefordshire 002A 18.848 15369/32,844 5

Income Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

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 Leominster North & Rural. 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
Herefordshire 002B 0.28 2885/32,844 1
Herefordshire 002A 0.127 12915/32,844 4
Herefordshire 004F 0.079 19710/32,844 7
Herefordshire 001D 0.058 24340/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Leominster North & Rural 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
Herefordshire 002B 0.193 3522/32,844 2
Herefordshire 002A 0.092 13994/32,844 5
Herefordshire 004F 0.075 17507/32,844 6
Herefordshire 001D 0.058 21974/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Leominster North & Rural population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (14628/32,844) in Leominster North & Rural is less than the adult average rank (14860/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Herefordshire 002B 56.685 2151/32,844 1
Herefordshire 002A 22.926 11960/32,844 4
Herefordshire 004F 9.888 21943/32,844 7
Herefordshire 001D 7.633 24336/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Leominster North & Rural

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Leominster North & Rural. 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
Herefordshire 002B 0.557 8421/32,844 3
Herefordshire 002A -0.202 19161/32,844 6
Herefordshire 004F -0.225 19490/32,844 6
Herefordshire 001D -0.565 24251/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Leominster North & Rural. 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
Herefordshire 002B 0.238 12906/32,844 4
Herefordshire 002A 0.181 13830/32,844 5
Herefordshire 004F -0.507 23897/32,844 8
Herefordshire 001D -1.083 29697/32,844 10

There were 80 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Leominster North & Rural in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Leominster North & Rural

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Leominster North & Rural. 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
Herefordshire 001D 44.087 1224/32,844 1
Herefordshire 004F 38.793 2556/32,844 1
Herefordshire 002B 26.567 9654/32,844 3
Herefordshire 002A 14.685 23417/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Leominster North & Rural. 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
Herefordshire 001D 1.983 227/32,844 1
Herefordshire 004F 1.952 264/32,844 1
Herefordshire 002A 0.875 4954/32,844 2
Herefordshire 002B 0.083 15166/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Leominster North & Rural

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Leominster North & Rural. 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
Herefordshire 002A -1.105 30293/32,844 10
Herefordshire 002B -1.121 30418/32,844 10
Herefordshire 001D -1.423 31954/32,844 10
Herefordshire 004F -1.557 32339/32,844 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.