Deprivation Statistics for Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon, Chelmsford

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon, Chelmsford, Essex

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Chelmsford. 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 5 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 Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon 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 Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Chelmsford.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Chelmsford 016E 19.444 14864/32,844 5
Chelmsford 013E 15.511 18431/32,844 6
Chelmsford 005D 10.544 23837/32,844 8
Chelmsford 016D 4.963 30538/32,844 10
Chelmsford 016C 4.082 31425/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. 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
Chelmsford 016E 0.159 9685/32,844 3
Chelmsford 013E 0.071 21393/32,844 7
Chelmsford 005D 0.042 28142/32,844 9
Chelmsford 016D 0.031 30611/32,844 10
Chelmsford 016C 0.024 31735/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon 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
Chelmsford 016E 0.128 8737/32,844 3
Chelmsford 013E 0.046 26117/32,844 8
Chelmsford 005D 0.044 26776/32,844 9
Chelmsford 016D 0.042 27163/32,844 9
Chelmsford 016C 0.026 31520/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25769/32,844) in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon is more than the adult average rank (22630/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Chelmsford 016E 16.336 16312/32,844 5
Chelmsford 013E 10.36 21493/32,844 7
Chelmsford 005D 4.402 28038/32,844 9
Chelmsford 016D 4.285 28186/32,844 9
Chelmsford 016C 2.317 30509/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. 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
Chelmsford 016E -0.246 19808/32,844 7
Chelmsford 013E -1.214 30385/32,844 10
Chelmsford 016D -1.284 30780/32,844 10
Chelmsford 016C -1.75 32303/32,844 10
Chelmsford 005D -1.758 32316/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. 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
Chelmsford 013E 0.197 13562/32,844 5
Chelmsford 016C -0.462 23254/32,844 8
Chelmsford 016D -0.465 23305/32,844 8
Chelmsford 016E -0.485 23556/32,844 8
Chelmsford 005D -0.815 27464/32,844 9

There were 94 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon in March 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. 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
Chelmsford 013E 49.129 436/32,844 1
Chelmsford 005D 44.299 1186/32,844 1
Chelmsford 016C 25.544 10623/32,844 4
Chelmsford 016E 20.898 15615/32,844 5
Chelmsford 016D 20.51 16051/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. 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
Chelmsford 005D 0.37 10948/32,844 4
Chelmsford 016D -0.019 16767/32,844 6
Chelmsford 016E -0.08 17719/32,844 6
Chelmsford 013E -0.13 18515/32,844 6
Chelmsford 016C -0.411 22684/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon. 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
Chelmsford 013E -0.137 17620/32,844 6
Chelmsford 016E -0.975 29217/32,844 9
Chelmsford 016D -1.019 29597/32,844 10
Chelmsford 005D -1.034 29728/32,844 10
Chelmsford 016C -1.067 29983/32,844 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.