Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Mossley, Tameside

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Mossley, Tameside, Greater Manchester

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Mossley, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Tameside. 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 9 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 Mossley 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 Mossley. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Mossley

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Mossley. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Tameside.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Tameside 003A 50.209 2149/32,844 1
Tameside 001B 38.997 4572/32,844 2
Tameside 004B 35.834 5599/32,844 2
Tameside 002A 33.916 6305/32,844 2
Tameside 001E 21.746 12959/32,844 4
Tameside 001C 17.973 16142/32,844 5
Tameside 001D 13.863 20087/32,844 7
Tameside 001F 13.42 20599/32,844 7
Tameside 001A 12.551 21552/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Mossley

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 Mossley. 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
Tameside 003A 0.319 1697/32,844 1
Tameside 001B 0.234 4798/32,844 2
Tameside 004B 0.205 6340/32,844 2
Tameside 002A 0.176 8331/32,844 3
Tameside 001E 0.111 14802/32,844 5
Tameside 001C 0.092 17569/32,844 6
Tameside 001D 0.08 19451/32,844 6
Tameside 001F 0.079 19782/32,844 7
Tameside 001A 0.062 23259/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Mossley

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Mossley 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
Tameside 003A 0.259 1096/32,844 1
Tameside 001B 0.196 3366/32,844 2
Tameside 004B 0.166 5236/32,844 2
Tameside 002A 0.151 6488/32,844 2
Tameside 001E 0.099 12758/32,844 4
Tameside 001D 0.072 18270/32,844 6
Tameside 001C 0.071 18425/32,844 6
Tameside 001A 0.066 19809/32,844 7
Tameside 001F 0.06 21465/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Mossley

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Mossley population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19001/32,844) in Mossley is more than the adult average rank (15680/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Tameside 003A 43.911 4429/32,844 2
Tameside 004B 26.022 10313/32,844 4
Tameside 001B 23.916 11396/32,844 4
Tameside 002A 22.562 12208/32,844 4
Tameside 001D 8.348 23575/32,844 8
Tameside 001E 8.113 23828/32,844 8
Tameside 001C 7.936 24023/32,844 8
Tameside 001F 7.926 24032/32,844 8
Tameside 001A 7.05 25001/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Mossley

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Mossley. 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
Tameside 003A 1.488 1528/32,844 1
Tameside 001B 1.452 1654/32,844 1
Tameside 004B 1.129 3318/32,844 2
Tameside 002A 0.785 6047/32,844 2
Tameside 001E 0.555 8446/32,844 3
Tameside 001F 0.492 9189/32,844 3
Tameside 001C 0.355 10914/32,844 4
Tameside 001D 0.233 12615/32,844 4
Tameside 001A 0.074 14895/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Mossley

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Mossley. 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
Tameside 002A 1.635 711/32,844 1
Tameside 004B 0.947 3964/32,844 2
Tameside 001B 0.83 5117/32,844 2
Tameside 003A 0.808 5329/32,844 2
Tameside 001C 0.415 10232/32,844 4
Tameside 001E 0.349 11184/32,844 4
Tameside 001F 0.245 12802/32,844 4
Tameside 001D -0.094 18044/32,844 6
Tameside 001A -0.591 24987/32,844 8

There were 2 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Mossley in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Mossley

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Mossley. 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
Tameside 004B 28.652 7930/32,844 3
Tameside 001A 27.438 8882/32,844 3
Tameside 002A 25.123 10987/32,844 4
Tameside 003A 16.963 20482/32,844 7
Tameside 001B 16.5 21035/32,844 7
Tameside 001D 15.323 22597/32,844 7
Tameside 001E 8.297 30093/32,844 10
Tameside 001F 6.316 31360/32,844 10
Tameside 001C 5.232 31931/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Mossley

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Mossley. 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
Tameside 001E 1.453 1254/32,844 1
Tameside 001C 1.379 1546/32,844 1
Tameside 001D 0.758 6140/32,844 2
Tameside 001F 0.56 8424/32,844 3
Tameside 001A 0.537 8711/32,844 3
Tameside 001B 0.452 9841/32,844 3
Tameside 002A 0.13 14441/32,844 5
Tameside 004B -0.035 17006/32,844 6
Tameside 003A -0.217 19879/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Mossley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Mossley. 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
Tameside 002A -0.177 18268/32,844 6
Tameside 001C -0.481 23212/32,844 8
Tameside 001E -0.551 24210/32,844 8
Tameside 004B -0.574 24540/32,844 8
Tameside 001B -0.641 25435/32,844 8
Tameside 001F -0.749 26799/32,844 9
Tameside 001D -0.907 28582/32,844 9
Tameside 001A -0.977 29241/32,844 9
Tameside 003A -1.027 29674/32,844 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.