Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Pegswood, Northumberland

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Pegswood, Northumberland, Northumberland

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Pegswood, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Northumberland. 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 6 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 Pegswood 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 Pegswood. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Pegswood

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Pegswood. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Northumberland.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Northumberland 011B 32.954 6691/32,844 3
Northumberland 008B 26.972 9609/32,844 3
Northumberland 015B 19.492 14827/32,844 5
Northumberland 008G 15.769 18175/32,844 6
Northumberland 015C 11.387 22872/32,844 7
Northumberland 011C 6.617 28760/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Pegswood

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 Pegswood. 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
Northumberland 011B 0.213 5910/32,844 2
Northumberland 008B 0.121 13543/32,844 5
Northumberland 008G 0.076 20269/32,844 7
Northumberland 015B 0.057 24568/32,844 8
Northumberland 015C 0.043 27765/32,844 9
Northumberland 011C 0.041 28411/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Pegswood

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Pegswood 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
Northumberland 011B 0.194 3448/32,844 2
Northumberland 015B 0.136 7878/32,844 3
Northumberland 008B 0.122 9483/32,844 3
Northumberland 008G 0.107 11411/32,844 4
Northumberland 011C 0.053 23888/32,844 8
Northumberland 015C 0.051 24480/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Pegswood

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Pegswood population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19637/32,844) in Pegswood is less than the adult average rank (20940/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Northumberland 008B 39.997 5372/32,844 2
Northumberland 011B 37.983 5909/32,844 2
Northumberland 008G 9.122 22739/32,844 7
Northumberland 011C 5.861 26312/32,844 9
Northumberland 015B 1.452 31515/32,844 10
Northumberland 015C 1.143 31855/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Pegswood

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 Pegswood. 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
Northumberland 008B 1.176 3011/32,844 1
Northumberland 011B 0.998 4243/32,844 2
Northumberland 008G 0.25 12341/32,844 4
Northumberland 015B 0.146 13789/32,844 5
Northumberland 015C -0.387 21958/32,844 7
Northumberland 011C -0.549 24041/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Pegswood

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 Pegswood. 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
Northumberland 008B 0.607 7651/32,844 3
Northumberland 015B 0.129 14670/32,844 5
Northumberland 011B -0.016 16931/32,844 6
Northumberland 011C -0.046 17369/32,844 6
Northumberland 008G -0.355 21809/32,844 7
Northumberland 015C -0.807 27375/32,844 9

There were 21 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Pegswood in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Pegswood

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Pegswood. 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
Northumberland 015C 40.754 1979/32,844 1
Northumberland 015B 40.376 2086/32,844 1
Northumberland 008G 28.141 8307/32,844 3
Northumberland 011C 18.854 18056/32,844 6
Northumberland 008B 14.046 24176/32,844 8
Northumberland 011B 13.644 24641/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Pegswood

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Pegswood. 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
Northumberland 015C 0.425 10183/32,844 4
Northumberland 015B 0.055 15584/32,844 5
Northumberland 008G -0.687 26189/32,844 8
Northumberland 008B -0.911 28287/32,844 9
Northumberland 011C -1.364 31053/32,844 10
Northumberland 011B -1.656 31975/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Pegswood

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Pegswood. 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
Northumberland 015C -0.319 20680/32,844 7
Northumberland 015B -0.989 29344/32,844 9
Northumberland 011C -1.218 31003/32,844 10
Northumberland 011B -1.353 31663/32,844 10
Northumberland 008G -1.451 32035/32,844 10
Northumberland 008B -1.582 32399/32,844 10

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.