Deprivation Statistics Comparison for May Bank, Newcastle-under-Lyme

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in May Bank, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in May Bank

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for May Bank. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 25.019 10756/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 23.264 11877/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 20.42 13996/32,844 5
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 13.575 20403/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 12.872 21189/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E 11.178 23127/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 10.277 24167/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B 9.159 25590/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in May Bank

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 May Bank. 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 0.135 12008/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 0.128 12789/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 0.125 13087/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E 0.064 22737/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B 0.06 23640/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 0.058 24237/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 0.049 26375/32,844 9
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 0.048 26624/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in May Bank

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in May Bank 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 0.16 5737/32,844 2
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 0.115 10278/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 0.111 10866/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E 0.074 17872/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 0.067 19517/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 0.064 20517/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 0.061 21317/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B 0.049 25125/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in May Bank

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 May Bank population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20960/32,844) in May Bank is more than the adult average rank (17850/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 40.059 5351/32,844 2
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 23.853 11420/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E 11.245 20674/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B 10.118 21704/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 9.19 22670/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 7.436 24553/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 7.2 24807/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 4.447 27981/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in May Bank

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 May Bank. 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 0.888 5162/32,844 2
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 0.468 9474/32,844 3
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 0.464 9540/32,844 3
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 0.248 12370/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 0.124 14135/32,844 5
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E -0.044 16692/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C -0.065 17002/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B -0.212 19306/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in May Bank

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in May Bank. 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 0.493 9160/32,844 3
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 0.149 14329/32,844 5
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D -0.02 17004/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B -0.082 17871/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E -0.115 18361/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B -0.121 18463/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C -0.239 20187/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A -0.69 26121/32,844 8

There were 280 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers May Bank in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in May Bank

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in May Bank. 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 12.289 26234/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 11.093 27540/32,844 9
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E 9.421 29150/32,844 9
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 8.275 30112/32,844 10
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B 6.962 30994/32,844 10
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 6.151 31461/32,844 10
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E 5.34 31876/32,844 10
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 4.993 32042/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in May Bank

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in May Bank. 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D 1.161 2697/32,844 1
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 1.072 3320/32,844 2
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B 0.592 8034/32,844 3
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A 0.546 8597/32,844 3
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A 0.539 8680/32,844 3
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B 0.39 10675/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E 0.358 11095/32,844 4
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E -0.143 18713/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in May Bank

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in May Bank. 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
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009C 1.631 1208/32,844 1
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008E -0.137 17622/32,844 6
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011A -0.281 20024/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009D -0.295 20275/32,844 7
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009A -0.514 23693/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E -0.579 24607/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 009B -0.683 25950/32,844 8
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B -0.743 26730/32,844 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.