Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Northumberland Heath, Bexley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Northumberland Heath, Bexley, Greater London

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Northumberland Heath, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Bexley. 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 11 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 Northumberland Heath 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 Northumberland Heath. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Northumberland Heath. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Bexley.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Bexley 010A 30.905 7599/32,844 3
Bexley 010C 29.915 8063/32,844 3
Bexley 007E 29.024 8484/32,844 3
Bexley 007C 23.787 11510/32,844 4
Bexley 005B 23.537 11661/32,844 4
Bexley 005C 23.276 11865/32,844 4
Bexley 005D 14.648 19290/32,844 6
Bexley 007B 14.031 19919/32,844 7
Bexley 006E 13.895 20054/32,844 7
Bexley 007A 13.671 20296/32,844 7
Bexley 007D 7.749 27367/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Northumberland Heath. 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
Bexley 007E 0.215 5791/32,844 2
Bexley 010A 0.205 6346/32,844 2
Bexley 010C 0.197 6844/32,844 3
Bexley 005B 0.159 9683/32,844 3
Bexley 007C 0.157 9846/32,844 3
Bexley 005C 0.15 10525/32,844 4
Bexley 005D 0.096 16991/32,844 6
Bexley 006E 0.093 17393/32,844 6
Bexley 007B 0.09 17944/32,844 6
Bexley 007A 0.089 18119/32,844 6
Bexley 007D 0.037 29430/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Northumberland Heath 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
Bexley 010A 0.165 5354/32,844 2
Bexley 010C 0.164 5398/32,844 2
Bexley 007E 0.136 7866/32,844 3
Bexley 007C 0.116 10185/32,844 4
Bexley 005B 0.106 11589/32,844 4
Bexley 005C 0.084 15402/32,844 5
Bexley 006E 0.078 16716/32,844 6
Bexley 005D 0.069 18927/32,844 6
Bexley 007A 0.066 19751/32,844 7
Bexley 007B 0.056 22861/32,844 7
Bexley 007D 0.046 26100/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

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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 Northumberland Heath population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (13976/32,844) in Northumberland Heath is more than the adult average rank (9125/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Bexley 010A 36.267 6357/32,844 2
Bexley 007E 31.82 7879/32,844 3
Bexley 010C 30.801 8262/32,844 3
Bexley 007C 28.584 9150/32,844 3
Bexley 007B 23.391 11678/32,844 4
Bexley 006E 22.117 12459/32,844 4
Bexley 005B 21.148 13047/32,844 4
Bexley 005C 20.805 13265/32,844 5
Bexley 007D 20.482 13482/32,844 5
Bexley 005D 19.482 14097/32,844 5
Bexley 007A 19.26 14217/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Northumberland Heath

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Northumberland Heath. 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
Bexley 010C 0.357 10897/32,844 4
Bexley 007E 0.227 12684/32,844 4
Bexley 005C -0.179 18819/32,844 6
Bexley 010A -0.195 19056/32,844 6
Bexley 005B -0.249 19848/32,844 7
Bexley 007A -0.314 20868/32,844 7
Bexley 007C -0.385 21925/32,844 7
Bexley 005D -0.606 24785/32,844 8
Bexley 007B -0.719 26117/32,844 8
Bexley 006E -0.759 26565/32,844 9
Bexley 007D -1.398 31334/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

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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 Northumberland Heath. 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
Bexley 005C 0.633 7299/32,844 3
Bexley 007C 0.502 9062/32,844 3
Bexley 007E 0.393 10560/32,844 4
Bexley 005B 0.336 11406/32,844 4
Bexley 010A 0.237 12910/32,844 4
Bexley 007B 0.023 16334/32,844 5
Bexley 007A -0.051 17446/32,844 6
Bexley 010C -0.117 18397/32,844 6
Bexley 005D -0.239 20189/32,844 7
Bexley 007D -0.327 21428/32,844 7
Bexley 006E -0.658 25746/32,844 8

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Northumberland Heath in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Northumberland Heath

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Northumberland Heath. 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
Bexley 005B 33.431 4861/32,844 2
Bexley 005C 33.11 5018/32,844 2
Bexley 010A 33.023 5063/32,844 2
Bexley 010C 26.36 9845/32,844 3
Bexley 007E 25.151 10957/32,844 4
Bexley 006E 21.88 14464/32,844 5
Bexley 007B 20.997 15504/32,844 5
Bexley 005D 20.98 15531/32,844 5
Bexley 007A 20.571 15974/32,844 5
Bexley 007C 20.007 16645/32,844 6
Bexley 007D 16.176 21449/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Northumberland Heath. 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
Bexley 007C 0.572 8290/32,844 3
Bexley 005D 0.518 8929/32,844 3
Bexley 007B 0.469 9620/32,844 3
Bexley 005C 0.375 10873/32,844 4
Bexley 010C 0.179 13658/32,844 5
Bexley 006E 0.021 16116/32,844 5
Bexley 005B 0.018 16162/32,844 5
Bexley 007D 0.016 16209/32,844 5
Bexley 007A -0.052 17299/32,844 6
Bexley 007E -0.068 17546/32,844 6
Bexley 010A -0.227 20025/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Northumberland Heath

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Northumberland Heath. 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
Bexley 005B 0.416 9309/32,844 3
Bexley 005C 0.397 9529/32,844 3
Bexley 010C 0.321 10482/32,844 4
Bexley 010A 0.309 10621/32,844 4
Bexley 005D 0.298 10774/32,844 4
Bexley 007C 0.288 10911/32,844 4
Bexley 007B 0.195 12209/32,844 4
Bexley 007E 0.189 12289/32,844 4
Bexley 006E 0.177 12457/32,844 4
Bexley 007A 0.15 12870/32,844 4
Bexley 007D 0.146 12935/32,844 4

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.