Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Park, Blackpool

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Park, Blackpool, Lancashire

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Park, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Blackpool. 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 5 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 Park 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 Park. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Park

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Park. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Blackpool.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Blackpool 007C 77.561 52/32,844 1
Blackpool 007B 75.616 87/32,844 1
Blackpool 007D 75.331 92/32,844 1
Blackpool 004E 21.834 12890/32,844 4
Blackpool 009F 12.756 21322/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Park

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Park. 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
Blackpool 007C 0.517 21/32,844 1
Blackpool 007D 0.476 77/32,844 1
Blackpool 007B 0.467 98/32,844 1
Blackpool 004E 0.128 12769/32,844 4
Blackpool 009F 0.056 24624/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Park

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Park 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
Blackpool 007C 0.445 12/32,844 1
Blackpool 007D 0.393 41/32,844 1
Blackpool 007B 0.358 115/32,844 1
Blackpool 004E 0.123 9255/32,844 3
Blackpool 009F 0.054 23299/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Park population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9209/32,844) in Park is more than the adult average rank (7190/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Blackpool 007C 80.491 273/32,844 1
Blackpool 007B 75.285 495/32,844 1
Blackpool 007D 64.739 1214/32,844 1
Blackpool 004E 14.699 17586/32,844 6
Blackpool 009F 10.596 21268/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
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 Park. 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
Blackpool 007C 2.953 13/32,844 1
Blackpool 007D 2.674 37/32,844 1
Blackpool 007B 2.487 75/32,844 1
Blackpool 004E 0.845 5497/32,844 2
Blackpool 009F 0.663 7258/32,844 3

Crime Deprivation in Park

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Park. 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
Blackpool 007D 1.482 1118/32,844 1
Blackpool 007B 1.425 1269/32,844 1
Blackpool 007C 1.091 2859/32,844 1
Blackpool 009F 0.012 16486/32,844 6
Blackpool 004E -0.157 18992/32,844 6

There were 292 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Park in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Park

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Park. 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
Blackpool 007C 20.562 15987/32,844 5
Blackpool 009F 17.617 19635/32,844 6
Blackpool 007D 16.519 21014/32,844 7
Blackpool 007B 14.749 23350/32,844 8
Blackpool 004E 14.081 24135/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Park

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Park. 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
Blackpool 007B 0.233 12822/32,844 4
Blackpool 004E 0.139 14303/32,844 5
Blackpool 009F 0.087 15085/32,844 5
Blackpool 007C -0.133 18546/32,844 6
Blackpool 007D -0.299 21118/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Park

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Park. 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
Blackpool 007D 0.764 5933/32,844 2
Blackpool 004E 0.2 12141/32,844 4
Blackpool 007B 0.088 13863/32,844 5
Blackpool 007C 0.009 15147/32,844 5
Blackpool 009F -0.347 21125/32,844 7

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.