Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Painters Ash, Gravesham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Painters Ash, Gravesham, Kent

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

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Overall Deprivation in Painters Ash

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 Painters Ash. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Gravesham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Gravesham 006D 22.69 12264/32,844 4
Gravesham 006C 13.817 20133/32,844 7
Gravesham 006E 13.22 20821/32,844 7
Gravesham 009B 8.673 26201/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Painters Ash

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 Painters Ash. 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
Gravesham 006D 0.151 10373/32,844 4
Gravesham 006C 0.094 17221/32,844 6
Gravesham 006E 0.068 22017/32,844 7
Gravesham 009B 0.051 25953/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Painters Ash

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Painters Ash 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
Gravesham 006D 0.12 9690/32,844 3
Gravesham 006C 0.087 14901/32,844 5
Gravesham 006E 0.073 18100/32,844 6
Gravesham 009B 0.047 25624/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Painters Ash

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Painters Ash population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20700/32,844) in Painters Ash is more than the adult average rank (9238/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Gravesham 006D 24.928 10871/32,844 4
Gravesham 006C 20.614 13383/32,844 5
Gravesham 009B 19.485 14094/32,844 5
Gravesham 006E 14.372 17850/32,844 6

Health Deprivation and Disability in Painters Ash

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 Painters Ash. 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
Gravesham 006D 0.398 10351/32,844 4
Gravesham 006E 0.095 14600/32,844 5
Gravesham 006C -0.429 22489/32,844 7
Gravesham 009B -0.75 26458/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Painters Ash

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 Painters Ash. 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
Gravesham 006D 0.337 11374/32,844 4
Gravesham 006E 0.221 13163/32,844 5
Gravesham 009B -0.11 18292/32,844 6
Gravesham 006C -0.187 19453/32,844 6

There were 184 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Painters Ash in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Painters Ash

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Painters Ash. 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
Gravesham 009B 17.611 19648/32,844 6
Gravesham 006C 15.702 22072/32,844 7
Gravesham 006D 14.763 23339/32,844 8
Gravesham 006E 12.345 26177/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Painters Ash

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Painters Ash. 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
Gravesham 006E -0.376 22212/32,844 7
Gravesham 006D -0.612 25315/32,844 8
Gravesham 006C -0.733 26664/32,844 9
Gravesham 009B -1.128 29888/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Painters Ash

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Painters Ash. 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
Gravesham 006E 0.732 6210/32,844 2
Gravesham 006D 0.357 10040/32,844 4
Gravesham 009B 0.328 10388/32,844 4
Gravesham 006C 0.183 12367/32,844 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.