Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Northcote, Wandsworth

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Northcote, Wandsworth, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in Northcote

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 Northcote. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wandsworth.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wandsworth 012E 17.486 16564/32,844 6
Wandsworth 015A 11.274 23022/32,844 8
Wandsworth 008C 10.655 23714/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015B 8.329 26658/32,844 9
Wandsworth 015D 7.589 27575/32,844 9
Wandsworth 009A 6.516 28864/32,844 9
Wandsworth 015C 5.821 29652/32,844 10
Wandsworth 017E 4.844 30653/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009B 4.709 30796/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Northcote

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 Northcote. 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
Wandsworth 012E 0.073 20871/32,844 7
Wandsworth 015A 0.064 22879/32,844 7
Wandsworth 015B 0.056 24681/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015C 0.054 25294/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015D 0.048 26612/32,844 9
Wandsworth 009B 0.033 30276/32,844 10
Wandsworth 008C 0.029 31050/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009A 0.026 31448/32,844 10
Wandsworth 017E 0.02 32188/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Northcote

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Northcote 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
Wandsworth 012E 0.051 24355/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015B 0.047 25773/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015A 0.04 27826/32,844 9
Wandsworth 015C 0.034 29661/32,844 10
Wandsworth 015D 0.028 31010/32,844 10
Wandsworth 017E 0.02 32258/32,844 10
Wandsworth 008C 0.018 32398/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009B 0.018 32426/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009A 0.016 32565/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Northcote

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Northcote population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (27937/32,844) in Northcote is less than the adult average rank (32556/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wandsworth 008C 12.371 19596/32,844 6
Wandsworth 012E 5.477 26743/32,844 9
Wandsworth 015A 1.727 31187/32,844 10
Wandsworth 015B 1.063 31954/32,844 10
Wandsworth 015C 0.986 32038/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009B 0.158 32786/32,844 10
Wandsworth 015D 0.105 32816/32,844 10
Wandsworth 017E 0.101 32819/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009A 0.1 32820/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Northcote

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 Northcote. 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
Wandsworth 012E -0.322 20999/32,844 7
Wandsworth 015A -0.411 22268/32,844 7
Wandsworth 015B -0.726 26198/32,844 8
Wandsworth 008C -0.824 27242/32,844 9
Wandsworth 015D -1.076 29415/32,844 9
Wandsworth 009A -1.153 29968/32,844 10
Wandsworth 009B -1.23 30484/32,844 10
Wandsworth 015C -1.358 31153/32,844 10
Wandsworth 017E -1.457 31566/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Northcote

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 Northcote. 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
Wandsworth 012E 0.847 4911/32,844 2
Wandsworth 008C 0.562 8232/32,844 3
Wandsworth 015A 0.519 8794/32,844 3
Wandsworth 009A 0.233 12975/32,844 4
Wandsworth 015D -0.166 19142/32,844 6
Wandsworth 015C -0.275 20682/32,844 7
Wandsworth 017E -0.462 23251/32,844 8
Wandsworth 009B -0.629 25410/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015B -0.672 25900/32,844 8

There were 1078 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Northcote in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Northcote

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Northcote. 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
Wandsworth 012E 28.059 8377/32,844 3
Wandsworth 015A 23.69 12447/32,844 4
Wandsworth 008C 20.898 15614/32,844 5
Wandsworth 015D 19.685 17013/32,844 6
Wandsworth 015B 19.266 17552/32,844 6
Wandsworth 015C 15.029 22974/32,844 7
Wandsworth 009A 12.989 25419/32,844 8
Wandsworth 017E 12.425 26089/32,844 8
Wandsworth 009B 10.193 28417/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Northcote

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Northcote. 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
Wandsworth 012E 0.369 10950/32,844 4
Wandsworth 015D 0.365 11001/32,844 4
Wandsworth 009B 0.345 11280/32,844 4
Wandsworth 017E 0.292 11975/32,844 4
Wandsworth 015B 0.069 15385/32,844 5
Wandsworth 008C -0.051 17267/32,844 6
Wandsworth 009A -0.138 18626/32,844 6
Wandsworth 015C -0.448 23209/32,844 8
Wandsworth 015A -0.862 27873/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Northcote

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Northcote. 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
Wandsworth 012E 2.017 389/32,844 1
Wandsworth 008C 1.923 532/32,844 1
Wandsworth 009A 1.887 588/32,844 1
Wandsworth 015A 1.794 798/32,844 1
Wandsworth 015B 1.457 1771/32,844 1
Wandsworth 017E 1.313 2379/32,844 1
Wandsworth 015C 1.279 2552/32,844 1
Wandsworth 015D 1.246 2706/32,844 1
Wandsworth 009B 1.152 3210/32,844 1

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.