Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Nene Valley, Northampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Nene Valley, Northampton, Northamptonshire

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Nene Valley, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Northampton. 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 6 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 Nene Valley 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 Nene Valley. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Nene Valley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Nene Valley. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Northampton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Northampton 028D 13.422 20594/32,844 7
Northampton 031B 9.914 24633/32,844 8
Northampton 028C 8.164 26875/32,844 9
Northampton 031D 5.221 30298/32,844 10
Northampton 031C 3.379 31983/32,844 10
Northampton 031A 3.25 32069/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Nene Valley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Nene Valley. 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
Northampton 031B 0.073 20845/32,844 7
Northampton 028D 0.07 21511/32,844 7
Northampton 028C 0.058 24208/32,844 8
Northampton 031C 0.028 31087/32,844 10
Northampton 031D 0.027 31366/32,844 10
Northampton 031A 0.025 31592/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Nene Valley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Nene Valley 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
Northampton 028D 0.07 18861/32,844 6
Northampton 031B 0.056 22766/32,844 7
Northampton 028C 0.043 27124/32,844 9
Northampton 031D 0.028 31110/32,844 10
Northampton 031A 0.025 31535/32,844 10
Northampton 031C 0.024 31800/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Nene Valley

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Nene Valley population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (23281/32,844) in Nene Valley is more than the adult average rank (23219/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Northampton 028C 12.066 19882/32,844 7
Northampton 031B 11.351 20562/32,844 7
Northampton 028D 10.889 20998/32,844 7
Northampton 031A 6.557 25532/32,844 8
Northampton 031D 4.367 28073/32,844 9
Northampton 031C 3.716 28856/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Nene Valley

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 Nene Valley. 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
Northampton 028D -0.105 17654/32,844 6
Northampton 031B -0.235 19650/32,844 6
Northampton 028C -0.335 21206/32,844 7
Northampton 031A -0.557 24151/32,844 8
Northampton 031C -0.725 26189/32,844 8
Northampton 031D -0.752 26490/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Nene Valley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Nene Valley. 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
Northampton 031B -0.48 23498/32,844 8
Northampton 031D -0.559 24565/32,844 8
Northampton 028C -0.681 26003/32,844 8
Northampton 031C -0.756 26847/32,844 9
Northampton 031A -1.22 30574/32,844 10
Northampton 028D -1.607 32079/32,844 10

There were 288 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Nene Valley in March 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Nene Valley

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Nene Valley. 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
Northampton 028D 37.134 3158/32,844 1
Northampton 031D 27.191 9087/32,844 3
Northampton 028C 24.035 12107/32,844 4
Northampton 031B 19.892 16780/32,844 6
Northampton 031C 19.084 17766/32,844 6
Northampton 031A 14.61 23517/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Nene Valley

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Nene Valley. 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
Northampton 028D -0.349 21838/32,844 7
Northampton 031B -0.481 23667/32,844 8
Northampton 028C -1.481 31479/32,844 10
Northampton 031D -1.631 31911/32,844 10
Northampton 031A -1.846 32335/32,844 10
Northampton 031C -2.02 32567/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Nene Valley

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Nene Valley. 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
Northampton 031A -0.061 16296/32,844 5
Northampton 031D -0.082 16659/32,844 6
Northampton 031B -0.145 17755/32,844 6
Northampton 028C -0.312 20552/32,844 7
Northampton 031C -0.37 21526/32,844 7
Northampton 028D -1.121 30420/32,844 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.