Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Nelson, Norwich

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Nelson, Norwich, Norfolk

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

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Overall Deprivation in Nelson

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 Nelson. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Norwich.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Norwich 007C 48.021 2482/32,844 1
Norwich 007A 41.031 3968/32,844 2
Norwich 006A 17.359 16685/32,844 6
Norwich 009C 14.332 19606/32,844 6
Norwich 009A 10.62 23752/32,844 8
Norwich 009F 9.242 25477/32,844 8
Norwich 009E 7.665 27471/32,844 9
Norwich 009B 5.65 29857/32,844 10
Norwich 009D 4.83 30673/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Nelson

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 Nelson. 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
Norwich 007C 0.297 2290/32,844 1
Norwich 007A 0.234 4802/32,844 2
Norwich 006A 0.113 14570/32,844 5
Norwich 009C 0.084 18912/32,844 6
Norwich 009F 0.064 22902/32,844 7
Norwich 009A 0.052 25642/32,844 8
Norwich 009D 0.035 29695/32,844 10
Norwich 009E 0.032 30514/32,844 10
Norwich 009B 0.024 31781/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Nelson

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Nelson 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
Norwich 007C 0.236 1711/32,844 1
Norwich 007A 0.221 2215/32,844 1
Norwich 006A 0.071 18390/32,844 6
Norwich 009C 0.054 23286/32,844 8
Norwich 009F 0.038 28343/32,844 9
Norwich 009A 0.026 31482/32,844 10
Norwich 009B 0.025 31588/32,844 10
Norwich 009E 0.024 31743/32,844 10
Norwich 009D 0.017 32452/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Nelson

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Nelson population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (23609/32,844) in Nelson is less than the adult average rank (27462/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Norwich 007C 22.525 12223/32,844 4
Norwich 007A 19.543 14057/32,844 5
Norwich 006A 6.877 25166/32,844 8
Norwich 009F 5.646 26563/32,844 9
Norwich 009E 4.811 27535/32,844 9
Norwich 009D 1.634 31287/32,844 10
Norwich 009A 1.104 31901/32,844 10
Norwich 009B 0.672 32372/32,844 10
Norwich 009C 0.606 32437/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Nelson

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 Nelson. 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
Norwich 007A 1.739 779/32,844 1
Norwich 007C 1.643 1001/32,844 1
Norwich 006A 0.527 8774/32,844 3
Norwich 009A 0.279 11929/32,844 4
Norwich 009C 0.226 12699/32,844 4
Norwich 009E 0.123 14148/32,844 5
Norwich 009F -0.146 18327/32,844 6
Norwich 009B -0.476 23080/32,844 8
Norwich 009D -0.52 23694/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Nelson

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 Nelson. 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
Norwich 007C 1.503 1056/32,844 1
Norwich 007A 0.497 9119/32,844 3
Norwich 006A 0.392 10573/32,844 4
Norwich 009C 0.201 13472/32,844 5
Norwich 009A 0.086 15342/32,844 5
Norwich 009F -0.437 22933/32,844 7
Norwich 009B -0.723 26481/32,844 9
Norwich 009D -0.896 28199/32,844 9
Norwich 009E -1.018 29240/32,844 9

There were 46 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Nelson in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Nelson

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Nelson. 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
Norwich 006A 19.85 16829/32,844 6
Norwich 007A 17.446 19863/32,844 7
Norwich 007C 11.308 27307/32,844 9
Norwich 009E 10.031 28589/32,844 9
Norwich 009A 8.176 30185/32,844 10
Norwich 009B 7.362 30768/32,844 10
Norwich 009D 5.958 31565/32,844 10
Norwich 009C 4.982 32044/32,844 10
Norwich 009F 2.106 32748/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Nelson

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Nelson. 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
Norwich 009C 1.295 1922/32,844 1
Norwich 009A 1.135 2859/32,844 1
Norwich 009E 1.034 3617/32,844 2
Norwich 009B 1.03 3646/32,844 2
Norwich 009F 0.971 4088/32,844 2
Norwich 009D 0.778 5916/32,844 2
Norwich 007A 0.423 10199/32,844 4
Norwich 006A 0.381 10798/32,844 4
Norwich 007C -0.248 20368/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Nelson

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Nelson. 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
Norwich 007C 0.145 12946/32,844 4
Norwich 009A -0.153 17865/32,844 6
Norwich 009F -0.162 18022/32,844 6
Norwich 006A -0.181 18344/32,844 6
Norwich 009C -0.184 18380/32,844 6
Norwich 009D -0.195 18546/32,844 6
Norwich 007A -0.258 19604/32,844 6
Norwich 009B -0.285 20077/32,844 7
Norwich 009E -0.415 22263/32,844 7

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.