Deprivation Statistics for North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest, Essex

We have used the 3 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in North Weald Bassett, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Epping Forest. 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 3 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 North Weald Bassett 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 North Weald Bassett. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

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 North Weald Bassett. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Epping Forest.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Epping Forest 001E 23.348 11810/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001C 12.216 21928/32,844 7
Epping Forest 001D 8.76 26104/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

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 North Weald Bassett. 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
Epping Forest 001E 0.157 9884/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001D 0.072 21121/32,844 7
Epping Forest 001C 0.05 26105/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in North Weald Bassett 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
Epping Forest 001E 0.099 12771/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001C 0.051 24399/32,844 8
Epping Forest 001D 0.051 24481/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the North Weald Bassett population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12143/32,844) in North Weald Bassett is more than the adult average rank (9741/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Epping Forest 001E 35.205 6697/32,844 3
Epping Forest 001C 26.699 9976/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001D 17.229 15647/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in North Weald Bassett

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 North Weald Bassett. 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
Epping Forest 001E -0.023 16347/32,844 5
Epping Forest 001D -0.813 27139/32,844 9
Epping Forest 001C -0.963 28526/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

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 North Weald Bassett. 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
Epping Forest 001C 0.562 8238/32,844 3
Epping Forest 001E 0.325 11556/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001D -0.272 20640/32,844 7

There were 13 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers North Weald Bassett in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in North Weald Bassett

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in North Weald Bassett. 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
Epping Forest 001C 21.888 14451/32,844 5
Epping Forest 001E 18.692 18244/32,844 6
Epping Forest 001D 15.791 21954/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in North Weald Bassett. 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
Epping Forest 001E 0.415 10315/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001C -0.26 20532/32,844 7
Epping Forest 001D -0.754 26884/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in North Weald Bassett

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in North Weald Bassett. 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
Epping Forest 001E 0.248 11447/32,844 4
Epping Forest 001C -0.043 15997/32,844 5
Epping Forest 001D -0.336 20955/32,844 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.