Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Nechells, Birmingham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Nechells, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Birmingham. 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 11 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 Nechells 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 Nechells. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Nechells

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Nechells. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Birmingham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Birmingham 037A 64.848 530/32,844 1
Birmingham 037C 61.057 827/32,844 1
Birmingham 052F 59.486 956/32,844 1
Birmingham 043B 57.943 1122/32,844 1
Birmingham 052E 57.368 1176/32,844 1
Birmingham 043C 56.729 1254/32,844 1
Birmingham 043A 53.898 1612/32,844 1
Birmingham 050A 50.158 2153/32,844 1
Birmingham 052D 32.331 6951/32,844 3
Birmingham 050E 26.7 9761/32,844 3
Birmingham 050F 23.217 11916/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in Nechells

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Nechells. 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
Birmingham 043C 0.412 308/32,844 1
Birmingham 037A 0.401 390/32,844 1
Birmingham 037C 0.392 470/32,844 1
Birmingham 052F 0.391 483/32,844 1
Birmingham 052E 0.39 498/32,844 1
Birmingham 043B 0.371 689/32,844 1
Birmingham 050A 0.35 1023/32,844 1
Birmingham 043A 0.319 1693/32,844 1
Birmingham 052D 0.232 4894/32,844 2
Birmingham 050E 0.108 15173/32,844 5
Birmingham 050F 0.035 29870/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Nechells

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Nechells 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
Birmingham 037A 0.295 498/32,844 1
Birmingham 037C 0.276 756/32,844 1
Birmingham 052E 0.267 927/32,844 1
Birmingham 043C 0.256 1149/32,844 1
Birmingham 052F 0.245 1451/32,844 1
Birmingham 043A 0.245 1463/32,844 1
Birmingham 043B 0.244 1477/32,844 1
Birmingham 050A 0.212 2609/32,844 1
Birmingham 052D 0.127 8800/32,844 3
Birmingham 050E 0.043 27028/32,844 9
Birmingham 050F 0.011 32730/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Nechells

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Nechells population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (10452/32,844) in Nechells is more than the adult average rank (4649/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Birmingham 037A 63.866 1294/32,844 1
Birmingham 052F 59.708 1763/32,844 1
Birmingham 043B 58.762 1874/32,844 1
Birmingham 050A 58.318 1929/32,844 1
Birmingham 037C 54.723 2442/32,844 1
Birmingham 043A 53.298 2680/32,844 1
Birmingham 043C 46.536 3847/32,844 2
Birmingham 052E 34.758 6846/32,844 3
Birmingham 052D 27.767 9495/32,844 3
Birmingham 050E 26.787 9925/32,844 4
Birmingham 050F 23.155 11812/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Nechells

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 Nechells. 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
Birmingham 043C 1.231 2707/32,844 1
Birmingham 043A 1.198 2888/32,844 1
Birmingham 052E 1.095 3558/32,844 2
Birmingham 050E 1.088 3615/32,844 2
Birmingham 043B 1.071 3724/32,844 2
Birmingham 037A 0.952 4597/32,844 2
Birmingham 052F 0.937 4717/32,844 2
Birmingham 037C 0.934 4753/32,844 2
Birmingham 050F 0.653 7360/32,844 3
Birmingham 050A 0.603 7889/32,844 3
Birmingham 052D 0.388 10508/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in Nechells

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Nechells. 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
Birmingham 052E 0.739 6075/32,844 2
Birmingham 050E 0.728 6206/32,844 2
Birmingham 043B 0.572 8107/32,844 3
Birmingham 043A 0.449 9786/32,844 3
Birmingham 052D 0.447 9803/32,844 3
Birmingham 037A 0.398 10468/32,844 4
Birmingham 052F 0.184 13769/32,844 5
Birmingham 037C 0.142 14453/32,844 5
Birmingham 050F 0.009 16527/32,844 6
Birmingham 043C -0.02 16998/32,844 6
Birmingham 050A -0.408 22540/32,844 7

There were 376 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Nechells in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Nechells

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Nechells. 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
Birmingham 050F 59.71 14/32,844 1
Birmingham 050A 40.73 1987/32,844 1
Birmingham 052E 38.971 2491/32,844 1
Birmingham 052F 38.804 2550/32,844 1
Birmingham 037A 38.162 2783/32,844 1
Birmingham 037C 37.316 3092/32,844 1
Birmingham 052D 37.234 3119/32,844 1
Birmingham 043B 36.059 3604/32,844 2
Birmingham 043C 35.343 3917/32,844 2
Birmingham 043A 35.15 4024/32,844 2
Birmingham 050E 29.845 7069/32,844 3

Inside Environment Deprivation in Nechells

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Nechells. 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
Birmingham 052F 0.834 5332/32,844 2
Birmingham 050E 0.813 5556/32,844 2
Birmingham 050F 0.804 5641/32,844 2
Birmingham 037A 0.582 8152/32,844 3
Birmingham 037C 0.581 8164/32,844 3
Birmingham 043B 0.285 12062/32,844 4
Birmingham 043A 0.077 15249/32,844 5
Birmingham 050A -0.133 18548/32,844 6
Birmingham 052E -0.434 23033/32,844 8
Birmingham 052D -0.631 25541/32,844 8
Birmingham 043C -0.742 26752/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Nechells

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Nechells. 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
Birmingham 037C 1.838 679/32,844 1
Birmingham 043A 1.673 1084/32,844 1
Birmingham 037A 1.616 1262/32,844 1
Birmingham 052E 1.458 1767/32,844 1
Birmingham 050A 1.439 1825/32,844 1
Birmingham 043B 1.379 2090/32,844 1
Birmingham 050E 1.32 2345/32,844 1
Birmingham 043C 1.299 2439/32,844 1
Birmingham 052F 1.169 3102/32,844 1
Birmingham 052D 1.156 3184/32,844 1
Birmingham 050F 1.019 4002/32,844 2

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.