Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Maldon South, Maldon

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Maldon South, Maldon, Essex

We have used the 3 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Maldon South, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Maldon. 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 3 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 Maldon South 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 Maldon South. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Maldon South

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Maldon South. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Maldon.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Maldon 005B 16.616 17349/32,844 6
Maldon 005C 12.415 21698/32,844 7
Maldon 005A 5.816 29654/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Maldon South

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 Maldon South. 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
Maldon 005B 0.129 12657/32,844 4
Maldon 005C 0.086 18581/32,844 6
Maldon 005A 0.033 30198/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Maldon South

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Maldon South 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
Maldon 005B 0.093 13781/32,844 5
Maldon 005C 0.076 17313/32,844 6
Maldon 005A 0.044 26795/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Maldon South

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Maldon South population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (15682/32,844) in Maldon South is more than the adult average rank (12944/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Maldon 005B 27.306 9688/32,844 3
Maldon 005C 26.957 9842/32,844 3
Maldon 005A 8.044 23890/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Maldon South

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 Maldon South. 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
Maldon 005B -0.025 16392/32,844 5
Maldon 005C -0.321 20976/32,844 7
Maldon 005A -1.008 28892/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Maldon South

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Maldon South. 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
Maldon 005C -0.538 24302/32,844 8
Maldon 005B -0.657 25725/32,844 8
Maldon 005A -1.193 30427/32,844 10

There were 108 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Maldon South in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Maldon South

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Maldon South. 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
Maldon 005A 27.823 8581/32,844 3
Maldon 005B 12.417 26104/32,844 8
Maldon 005C 11.057 27578/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Maldon South

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Maldon South. 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
Maldon 005B -0.161 19025/32,844 6
Maldon 005C -0.581 24915/32,844 8
Maldon 005A -1.8 32254/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Maldon South

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Maldon South. 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
Maldon 005A -0.903 28526/32,844 9
Maldon 005C -0.989 29347/32,844 9
Maldon 005B -1.01 29535/32,844 9

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.