Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Newbury Central, West Berkshire

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Newbury Central, West Berkshire, Berkshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Newbury Central

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Newbury Central. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of West Berkshire.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
West Berkshire 019B 19.773 14559/32,844 5
West Berkshire 019C 16.17 17784/32,844 6
West Berkshire 019D 13.792 20162/32,844 7
West Berkshire 020C 13.544 20440/32,844 7
West Berkshire 020D 9.503 25121/32,844 8
West Berkshire 012B 5.765 29722/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Newbury Central

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Newbury Central. 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
West Berkshire 019B 0.143 11179/32,844 4
West Berkshire 019C 0.105 15621/32,844 5
West Berkshire 020D 0.104 15750/32,844 5
West Berkshire 020C 0.096 17003/32,844 6
West Berkshire 019D 0.078 19865/32,844 7
West Berkshire 012B 0.042 28048/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Newbury Central

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Newbury Central 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
West Berkshire 019B 0.099 12804/32,844 4
West Berkshire 020C 0.074 17859/32,844 6
West Berkshire 019C 0.068 19240/32,844 6
West Berkshire 019D 0.062 20998/32,844 7
West Berkshire 020D 0.056 22877/32,844 7
West Berkshire 012B 0.045 26501/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Newbury Central

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Newbury Central population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (15042/32,844) in Newbury Central is less than the adult average rank (23292/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
West Berkshire 019C 28.318 9262/32,844 3
West Berkshire 019B 23.7 11498/32,844 4
West Berkshire 020C 17.83 15254/32,844 5
West Berkshire 019D 12.591 19411/32,844 6
West Berkshire 020D 6.272 25874/32,844 8
West Berkshire 012B 2.307 30518/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Newbury Central

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 Newbury Central. 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
West Berkshire 019B -0.241 19726/32,844 7
West Berkshire 019D -0.331 21134/32,844 7
West Berkshire 020C -0.355 21525/32,844 7
West Berkshire 020D -0.417 22344/32,844 7
West Berkshire 019C -0.579 24434/32,844 8
West Berkshire 012B -0.981 28670/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Newbury Central

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 Newbury Central. 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
West Berkshire 019C 0.074 15517/32,844 5
West Berkshire 019B 0.067 15635/32,844 5
West Berkshire 020C -0.058 17526/32,844 6
West Berkshire 012B -0.105 18202/32,844 6
West Berkshire 020D -0.207 19730/32,844 7
West Berkshire 019D -0.432 22857/32,844 7

There were 213 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Newbury Central in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Newbury Central

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Newbury Central. 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
West Berkshire 019D 20.443 16136/32,844 5
West Berkshire 020C 17.772 19445/32,844 6
West Berkshire 019B 16.48 21068/32,844 7
West Berkshire 019C 13.949 24291/32,844 8
West Berkshire 012B 12.21 26337/32,844 9
West Berkshire 020D 8.459 29966/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Newbury Central

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Newbury Central. 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
West Berkshire 019D 1.126 2930/32,844 1
West Berkshire 019C 0.878 4921/32,844 2
West Berkshire 019B 0.693 6866/32,844 3
West Berkshire 012B 0.45 9882/32,844 4
West Berkshire 020C 0.157 14033/32,844 5
West Berkshire 020D -0.157 18952/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Newbury Central

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Newbury Central. 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
West Berkshire 019B -0.351 21214/32,844 7
West Berkshire 020D -0.449 22748/32,844 7
West Berkshire 019D -0.638 25397/32,844 8
West Berkshire 019C -0.642 25451/32,844 8
West Berkshire 020C -0.768 27051/32,844 9
West Berkshire 012B -0.865 28153/32,844 9

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.