Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Mill Hill, Dover

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Mill Hill, Dover, Kent

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

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Overall Deprivation in Mill Hill

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Mill Hill. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Dover.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Dover 007B 24.142 11296/32,844 4
Dover 005E 22.656 12281/32,844 4
Dover 005C 20.736 13745/32,844 5
Dover 005D 18.051 16086/32,844 5
Dover 007C 11.302 22988/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Mill Hill

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 Mill Hill. 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
Dover 007B 0.165 9166/32,844 3
Dover 005E 0.165 9248/32,844 3
Dover 005C 0.142 11244/32,844 4
Dover 005D 0.118 13995/32,844 5
Dover 007C 0.074 20706/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Mill Hill

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Mill Hill 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
Dover 005E 0.136 7873/32,844 3
Dover 007B 0.133 8111/32,844 3
Dover 005C 0.12 9743/32,844 3
Dover 005D 0.09 14334/32,844 5
Dover 007C 0.077 16918/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Mill Hill

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Mill Hill population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (8282/32,844) in Mill Hill is less than the adult average rank (10615/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Dover 005C 36.558 6292/32,844 2
Dover 005D 34.278 7016/32,844 3
Dover 007B 30.4 8399/32,844 3
Dover 005E 29.532 8773/32,844 3
Dover 007C 16.717 16032/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Mill Hill

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 Mill Hill. 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
Dover 005E 0.153 13686/32,844 5
Dover 007B 0.052 15189/32,844 5
Dover 005D -0.05 16774/32,844 6
Dover 005C -0.058 16915/32,844 6
Dover 007C -0.298 20621/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Mill Hill

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 Mill Hill. 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
Dover 007B 0.439 9928/32,844 4
Dover 005D -0.012 16879/32,844 6
Dover 005C -0.022 17023/32,844 6
Dover 005E -0.121 18454/32,844 6
Dover 007C -0.429 22825/32,844 7

There were 85 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Mill Hill in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Mill Hill

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Mill Hill. 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
Dover 007B 19.779 16912/32,844 6
Dover 005E 16.869 20594/32,844 7
Dover 007C 14.87 23207/32,844 8
Dover 005C 13.49 24834/32,844 8
Dover 005D 12.739 25711/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Mill Hill

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Mill Hill. 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
Dover 005D 0.076 15271/32,844 5
Dover 007C -0.229 20058/32,844 7
Dover 007B -0.484 23694/32,844 8
Dover 005E -0.561 24679/32,844 8
Dover 005C -0.688 26197/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Mill Hill

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Mill Hill. 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
Dover 005C -0.803 27414/32,844 9
Dover 005D -0.859 28095/32,844 9
Dover 007B -0.913 28657/32,844 9
Dover 005E -1.108 30322/32,844 10
Dover 007C -1.139 30534/32,844 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.