Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Northwood, Knowsley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Northwood, Knowsley, Merseyside

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Northwood, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Knowsley. 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 10 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 Northwood 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 Northwood. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Northwood

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Northwood. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Knowsley.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Knowsley 001D 76.636 66/32,844 1
Knowsley 001A 75.522 89/32,844 1
Knowsley 003C 72.718 162/32,844 1
Knowsley 005G 65.982 465/32,844 1
Knowsley 003E 65.697 481/32,844 1
Knowsley 005A 63.536 625/32,844 1
Knowsley 005B 63.011 662/32,844 1
Knowsley 005C 62.584 694/32,844 1
Knowsley 003D 60.307 889/32,844 1
Knowsley 001E 50.821 2057/32,844 1

Income Deprivation in Northwood

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Northwood. 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
Knowsley 001D 0.536 12/32,844 1
Knowsley 001A 0.519 20/32,844 1
Knowsley 003E 0.415 277/32,844 1
Knowsley 005G 0.408 336/32,844 1
Knowsley 003C 0.384 551/32,844 1
Knowsley 005A 0.376 644/32,844 1
Knowsley 005C 0.361 850/32,844 1
Knowsley 005B 0.345 1097/32,844 1
Knowsley 003D 0.326 1512/32,844 1
Knowsley 001E 0.322 1606/32,844 1

Employment Deprivation in Northwood

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Northwood 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
Knowsley 001D 0.367 88/32,844 1
Knowsley 001A 0.346 151/32,844 1
Knowsley 003C 0.34 181/32,844 1
Knowsley 003E 0.309 371/32,844 1
Knowsley 005A 0.308 387/32,844 1
Knowsley 003D 0.304 412/32,844 1
Knowsley 005G 0.299 464/32,844 1
Knowsley 005B 0.285 636/32,844 1
Knowsley 005C 0.279 706/32,844 1
Knowsley 001E 0.208 2759/32,844 1

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Northwood

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Northwood population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (2373/32,844) in Northwood is more than the adult average rank (838/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Knowsley 001D 91.003 48/32,844 1
Knowsley 001A 84.491 152/32,844 1
Knowsley 003C 81.986 222/32,844 1
Knowsley 005A 73.687 567/32,844 1
Knowsley 005C 66.979 1002/32,844 1
Knowsley 005B 63.647 1321/32,844 1
Knowsley 005G 62.92 1401/32,844 1
Knowsley 003D 61.738 1545/32,844 1
Knowsley 001E 56.501 2177/32,844 1
Knowsley 003E 54.417 2498/32,844 1

Health Deprivation and Disability in Northwood

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
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 Northwood. 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
Knowsley 003E 2.585 51/32,844 1
Knowsley 001D 2.438 87/32,844 1
Knowsley 003C 2.232 175/32,844 1
Knowsley 001A 2.227 177/32,844 1
Knowsley 005C 2.039 310/32,844 1
Knowsley 005G 1.998 352/32,844 1
Knowsley 005B 1.939 423/32,844 1
Knowsley 003D 1.877 504/32,844 1
Knowsley 005A 1.722 820/32,844 1
Knowsley 001E 1.468 1605/32,844 1

Crime Deprivation in Northwood

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Northwood. 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
Knowsley 003C 1.016 3392/32,844 2
Knowsley 001D 0.776 5681/32,844 2
Knowsley 001A 0.772 5721/32,844 2
Knowsley 001E 0.696 6550/32,844 2
Knowsley 003E 0.563 8222/32,844 3
Knowsley 003D 0.455 9691/32,844 3
Knowsley 005B 0.362 10986/32,844 4
Knowsley 005C 0.336 11387/32,844 4
Knowsley 005A -0.417 22656/32,844 7
Knowsley 005G -0.523 24092/32,844 8

There were 18 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Northwood in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Northwood

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Northwood. 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
Knowsley 005B 25.029 11076/32,844 4
Knowsley 001E 24.617 11503/32,844 4
Knowsley 005G 23.845 12303/32,844 4
Knowsley 001D 21.623 14752/32,844 5
Knowsley 005A 20.181 16436/32,844 6
Knowsley 003C 19.443 17328/32,844 6
Knowsley 003D 17.194 20188/32,844 7
Knowsley 001A 15.596 22224/32,844 7
Knowsley 005C 14.961 23079/32,844 8
Knowsley 003E 13.846 24417/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Northwood

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Northwood. 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
Knowsley 005G 1.124 2946/32,844 1
Knowsley 005B 0.917 4526/32,844 2
Knowsley 005A 0.833 5344/32,844 2
Knowsley 005C 0.808 5603/32,844 2
Knowsley 003C 0.721 6549/32,844 2
Knowsley 001A 0.714 6632/32,844 3
Knowsley 003D 0.682 6966/32,844 3
Knowsley 003E 0.516 8966/32,844 3
Knowsley 001E 0.411 10378/32,844 4
Knowsley 001D -0.028 16896/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Northwood

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Northwood. 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
Knowsley 005B 0.554 7847/32,844 3
Knowsley 005C 0.541 7970/32,844 3
Knowsley 003D 0.463 8788/32,844 3
Knowsley 003C 0.381 9747/32,844 3
Knowsley 001E 0.191 12262/32,844 4
Knowsley 001A 0.159 12728/32,844 4
Knowsley 001D 0.134 13098/32,844 4
Knowsley 005A 0.133 13116/32,844 4
Knowsley 003E 0.106 13565/32,844 5
Knowsley 005G 0.053 14432/32,844 5

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.