Deprivation Statistics for Newtown & Heatherlands, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Newtown & Heatherlands, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole,

We have used the 13 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Newtown & Heatherlands, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. 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 13 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 Newtown & Heatherlands 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 Newtown & Heatherlands. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Newtown & Heatherlands. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Poole 008D 30.652 7712/32,844 3
Poole 007F 27.949 9064/32,844 3
Poole 008B 27.247 9437/32,844 3
Poole 008E 26.516 9874/32,844 4
Poole 010A 23.075 12001/32,844 4
Poole 008C 21.498 13176/32,844 5
Poole 008F 20.203 14170/32,844 5
Poole 010D 18.716 15483/32,844 5
Poole 011A 15.322 18622/32,844 6
Poole 010C 14.459 19481/32,844 6
Poole 008A 13.294 20737/32,844 7
Poole 010B 12.783 21285/32,844 7
Poole 011E 11.982 22195/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Newtown & Heatherlands. 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
Poole 008D 0.211 6050/32,844 2
Poole 007F 0.179 8108/32,844 3
Poole 008B 0.178 8208/32,844 3
Poole 008E 0.169 8882/32,844 3
Poole 010A 0.148 10704/32,844 4
Poole 008C 0.138 11698/32,844 4
Poole 010D 0.127 12869/32,844 4
Poole 008F 0.115 14338/32,844 5
Poole 010C 0.094 17323/32,844 6
Poole 011A 0.091 17801/32,844 6
Poole 008A 0.08 19465/32,844 6
Poole 011E 0.077 20101/32,844 7
Poole 010B 0.069 21630/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Newtown & Heatherlands 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
Poole 008D 0.133 8110/32,844 3
Poole 007F 0.124 9159/32,844 3
Poole 008E 0.12 9688/32,844 3
Poole 008B 0.117 10033/32,844 4
Poole 010A 0.111 10895/32,844 4
Poole 008C 0.108 11372/32,844 4
Poole 008F 0.1 12601/32,844 4
Poole 010D 0.086 15105/32,844 5
Poole 011E 0.075 17494/32,844 6
Poole 011A 0.067 19624/32,844 6
Poole 008A 0.065 20149/32,844 7
Poole 010C 0.064 20416/32,844 7
Poole 010B 0.062 20852/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Newtown & Heatherlands population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9371/32,844) in Newtown & Heatherlands is less than the adult average rank (13336/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Poole 007F 46.192 3920/32,844 2
Poole 008D 42.345 4791/32,844 2
Poole 008E 42.051 4859/32,844 2
Poole 008B 38.672 5717/32,844 2
Poole 008F 31.573 7958/32,844 3
Poole 010D 26.28 10166/32,844 4
Poole 008C 24.165 11254/32,844 4
Poole 010A 22.303 12346/32,844 4
Poole 008A 20.625 13373/32,844 5
Poole 011A 20.578 13413/32,844 5
Poole 010B 18.139 15043/32,844 5
Poole 010C 17.32 15595/32,844 5
Poole 011E 5.821 26364/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Newtown & Heatherlands

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Newtown & Heatherlands. 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
Poole 008D 0.666 7224/32,844 3
Poole 008E 0.572 8265/32,844 3
Poole 008B 0.468 9483/32,844 3
Poole 010A 0.416 10115/32,844 4
Poole 007F 0.293 11723/32,844 4
Poole 008C 0.134 13968/32,844 5
Poole 010C 0.056 15142/32,844 5
Poole 008F 0.001 16011/32,844 5
Poole 008A -0.102 17595/32,844 6
Poole 011A -0.177 18777/32,844 6
Poole 010D -0.253 19924/32,844 7
Poole 011E -0.372 21757/32,844 7
Poole 010B -0.511 23571/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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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 Newtown & Heatherlands. 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
Poole 007F 0.516 8855/32,844 3
Poole 010B 0.409 10307/32,844 4
Poole 011E 0.285 12172/32,844 4
Poole 008D 0.219 13207/32,844 5
Poole 010A 0.21 13325/32,844 5
Poole 010D 0.187 13718/32,844 5
Poole 008A 0.163 14106/32,844 5
Poole 008C 0.106 15046/32,844 5
Poole 008B 0.017 16405/32,844 5
Poole 010C -0.003 16724/32,844 6
Poole 008F -0.032 17165/32,844 6
Poole 011A -0.076 17778/32,844 6
Poole 008E -0.139 18725/32,844 6

There were 259 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Newtown & Heatherlands in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Newtown & Heatherlands

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Newtown & Heatherlands. 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
Poole 011A 26.299 9889/32,844 4
Poole 008F 25.091 11020/32,844 4
Poole 008D 24.915 11213/32,844 4
Poole 008E 22.293 13980/32,844 5
Poole 007F 21.508 14894/32,844 5
Poole 008B 21.022 15479/32,844 5
Poole 011E 20.859 15654/32,844 5
Poole 010A 19.339 17470/32,844 6
Poole 010C 19.232 17580/32,844 6
Poole 010B 17.517 19768/32,844 7
Poole 010D 17.407 19915/32,844 7
Poole 008C 15.77 21978/32,844 7
Poole 008A 12.633 25845/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Newtown & Heatherlands. 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
Poole 008C 0.619 7718/32,844 3
Poole 008B 0.541 8653/32,844 3
Poole 010A 0.443 9970/32,844 4
Poole 010D 0.423 10209/32,844 4
Poole 010C 0.191 13447/32,844 5
Poole 010B 0.086 15106/32,844 5
Poole 008A 0.038 15849/32,844 5
Poole 011A 0.032 15942/32,844 5
Poole 008F -0.212 19799/32,844 7
Poole 008E -0.422 22841/32,844 7
Poole 008D -0.476 23590/32,844 8
Poole 007F -0.512 24055/32,844 8
Poole 011E -0.679 26103/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Newtown & Heatherlands

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iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Newtown & Heatherlands. 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
Poole 008E 0.177 12466/32,844 4
Poole 011E 0.169 12583/32,844 4
Poole 008C 0.164 12664/32,844 4
Poole 010B 0.136 13068/32,844 4
Poole 010D 0.122 13283/32,844 5
Poole 011A 0.111 13468/32,844 5
Poole 010A 0.095 13762/32,844 5
Poole 008F 0.079 14004/32,844 5
Poole 008B 0.027 14853/32,844 5
Poole 008D -0.064 16355/32,844 5
Poole 008A -0.069 16440/32,844 6
Poole 007F -0.087 16748/32,844 6
Poole 010C -0.117 17296/32,844 6

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.