Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Norton West, Stockton-on-Tees

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Norton West, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Norton West, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Stockton-on-Tees. 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 4 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 Norton West 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 Norton West. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Norton West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Norton West. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Stockton-on-Tees.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Stockton-on-Tees 006D 16.595 17379/32,844 6
Stockton-on-Tees 006C 11.29 22997/32,844 8
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 7.907 27174/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006B 7.371 27847/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Norton West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Norton West. 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006D 0.105 15589/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006C 0.06 23641/32,844 8
Stockton-on-Tees 006B 0.052 25675/32,844 8
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 0.041 28296/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Norton West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Norton West 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006D 0.093 13751/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006C 0.08 16372/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 0.062 20832/32,844 7
Stockton-on-Tees 006B 0.049 24901/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Norton West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Norton West population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25264/32,844) in Norton West is more than the adult average rank (22601/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Stockton-on-Tees 006D 19.507 14082/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006C 5.468 26754/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 3.952 28590/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006B 3.458 29182/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Norton West

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Norton West. 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006D 0.789 6004/32,844 2
Stockton-on-Tees 006C 0.194 13142/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 0.061 15056/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006B -0.029 16437/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Norton West

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Norton West. 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006C -0.853 27829/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006A -0.903 28274/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006B -0.969 28843/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006D -1.338 31172/32,844 10

There were 443 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Norton West in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Norton West

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Norton West. 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006C 25.143 10966/32,844 4
Stockton-on-Tees 006B 21.052 15437/32,844 5
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 18.216 18844/32,844 6
Stockton-on-Tees 006D 12.714 25740/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Norton West

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Norton West. 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006B -0.387 22371/32,844 7
Stockton-on-Tees 006A -1.231 30447/32,844 10
Stockton-on-Tees 006D -1.517 31586/32,844 10
Stockton-on-Tees 006C -1.629 31909/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Norton West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Norton West. 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
Stockton-on-Tees 006A 0.216 11911/32,844 4
Stockton-on-Tees 006D -0.576 24561/32,844 8
Stockton-on-Tees 006B -0.943 28936/32,844 9
Stockton-on-Tees 006C -1.012 29549/32,844 9

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.