Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Longlands, Bexley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Longlands, Bexley, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in Longlands

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Longlands. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Bexley.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Bexley 027D 23.903 11429/32,844 4
Bexley 026E 14.326 19613/32,844 6
Bexley 026C 12.878 21182/32,844 7
Bexley 026B 10.343 24090/32,844 8
Bexley 026A 6.789 28573/32,844 9
Bexley 025D 6.454 28921/32,844 9
Bexley 025C 5.619 29890/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Longlands

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Longlands. 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
Bexley 027D 0.153 10238/32,844 4
Bexley 026E 0.101 16222/32,844 5
Bexley 026C 0.086 18478/32,844 6
Bexley 026B 0.077 20158/32,844 7
Bexley 025C 0.042 28011/32,844 9
Bexley 025D 0.041 28242/32,844 9
Bexley 026A 0.04 28623/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Longlands

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Longlands 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
Bexley 027D 0.094 13516/32,844 5
Bexley 026C 0.072 18238/32,844 6
Bexley 026E 0.06 21635/32,844 7
Bexley 026B 0.042 27287/32,844 9
Bexley 025D 0.039 28237/32,844 9
Bexley 025C 0.037 28631/32,844 9
Bexley 026A 0.032 30066/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Longlands

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Longlands population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (22918/32,844) in Longlands is more than the adult average rank (17677/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Bexley 027D 20.885 13210/32,844 5
Bexley 026E 13.872 18275/32,844 6
Bexley 026C 12.821 19191/32,844 6
Bexley 026B 11.211 20705/32,844 7
Bexley 025C 10.341 21509/32,844 7
Bexley 025D 8.465 23440/32,844 8
Bexley 026A 4.241 28240/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Longlands

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 Longlands. 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
Bexley 027D 0.369 10735/32,844 4
Bexley 026E -0.471 23026/32,844 8
Bexley 025D -0.545 23986/32,844 8
Bexley 026B -0.843 27434/32,844 9
Bexley 026C -0.936 28280/32,844 9
Bexley 026A -1.336 31046/32,844 10
Bexley 025C -1.349 31110/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Longlands

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 Longlands. 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
Bexley 027D 0.2 13499/32,844 5
Bexley 026A -0.144 18792/32,844 6
Bexley 026E -0.455 23182/32,844 8
Bexley 026C -0.466 23319/32,844 8
Bexley 026B -0.896 28205/32,844 9
Bexley 025C -0.95 28696/32,844 9
Bexley 025D -1.388 31390/32,844 10

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Longlands in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Longlands

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Longlands. 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
Bexley 027D 34.46 4337/32,844 2
Bexley 026C 27.715 8676/32,844 3
Bexley 025D 23.716 12422/32,844 4
Bexley 026E 23.096 13104/32,844 4
Bexley 026B 23.027 13180/32,844 5
Bexley 026A 17.836 19353/32,844 6
Bexley 025C 16.025 21643/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Longlands

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Longlands. 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
Bexley 026E 0.68 6994/32,844 3
Bexley 026B 0.649 7347/32,844 3
Bexley 026A 0.514 8997/32,844 3
Bexley 025C 0.009 16314/32,844 5
Bexley 026C -0.042 17117/32,844 6
Bexley 027D -0.159 18996/32,844 6
Bexley 025D -0.511 24042/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Longlands

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Longlands. 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
Bexley 026A 0.533 8056/32,844 3
Bexley 026E 0.43 9141/32,844 3
Bexley 027D 0.373 9846/32,844 3
Bexley 025C 0.29 10893/32,844 4
Bexley 026C 0.239 11570/32,844 4
Bexley 026B 0.21 11988/32,844 4
Bexley 025D 0.11 13488/32,844 5

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.