Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Penistone East, Barnsley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Penistone East, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Penistone East, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Barnsley. 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 11 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 Penistone East 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 Penistone East. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Penistone East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Penistone East. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Barnsley.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Barnsley 021B 28.146 8952/32,844 3
Barnsley 028E 18.151 16012/32,844 5
Barnsley 027A 15.982 17966/32,844 6
Barnsley 028D 13.665 20303/32,844 7
Barnsley 027C 10.881 23468/32,844 8
Barnsley 027B 10.193 24262/32,844 8
Barnsley 016C 9.327 25345/32,844 8
Sheffield 003D 9.188 25555/32,844 8
Barnsley 016D 7.393 27816/32,844 9
Barnsley 016A 7.038 28274/32,844 9
Barnsley 016B 6.24 29158/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Penistone East

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 Penistone East. 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
Barnsley 021B 0.118 13897/32,844 5
Barnsley 028E 0.099 16496/32,844 6
Barnsley 028D 0.092 17667/32,844 6
Barnsley 016C 0.073 20889/32,844 7
Barnsley 027C 0.07 21443/32,844 7
Barnsley 016B 0.065 22575/32,844 7
Sheffield 003D 0.058 24095/32,844 8
Barnsley 027A 0.043 27904/32,844 9
Barnsley 027B 0.04 28512/32,844 9
Barnsley 016A 0.037 29275/32,844 9
Barnsley 016D 0.022 31984/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Penistone East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Penistone East 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
Barnsley 021B 0.148 6726/32,844 3
Barnsley 028E 0.084 15467/32,844 5
Barnsley 027C 0.081 16114/32,844 5
Barnsley 028D 0.072 18165/32,844 6
Barnsley 016C 0.066 19812/32,844 7
Barnsley 027B 0.061 21359/32,844 7
Sheffield 003D 0.057 22265/32,844 7
Barnsley 016B 0.05 24815/32,844 8
Barnsley 016A 0.041 27493/32,844 9
Barnsley 027A 0.041 27680/32,844 9
Barnsley 016D 0.034 29608/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Penistone East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Penistone East population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24694/32,844) in Penistone East is more than the adult average rank (21483/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Barnsley 021B 25.685 10469/32,844 4
Barnsley 028E 13.15 18911/32,844 6
Barnsley 028D 12.809 19205/32,844 6
Sheffield 003D 11.491 20426/32,844 7
Barnsley 027A 8.828 23047/32,844 8
Barnsley 027C 7.236 24763/32,844 8
Barnsley 016C 6.552 25542/32,844 8
Barnsley 027B 3.68 28903/32,844 9
Barnsley 016A 3.636 28958/32,844 9
Barnsley 016D 2.366 30457/32,844 10
Barnsley 016B 2.185 30685/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Penistone East

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Penistone East. 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
Barnsley 021B 1.241 2644/32,844 1
Barnsley 028E 0.47 9451/32,844 3
Barnsley 028D 0.188 13219/32,844 5
Barnsley 016C 0.187 13242/32,844 5
Barnsley 016A 0.134 13985/32,844 5
Barnsley 027B 0.093 14630/32,844 5
Barnsley 016D -0.136 18152/32,844 6
Barnsley 016B -0.239 19709/32,844 7
Barnsley 027C -0.249 19856/32,844 7
Barnsley 027A -0.263 20083/32,844 7
Sheffield 003D -0.438 22625/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Penistone East

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 Penistone East. 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
Barnsley 027A 1.09 2860/32,844 1
Barnsley 021B 0.984 3654/32,844 2
Barnsley 028E 0.687 6653/32,844 3
Sheffield 003D 0.344 11259/32,844 4
Barnsley 028D 0.245 12803/32,844 4
Barnsley 027C -0.079 17827/32,844 6
Barnsley 027B -0.344 21659/32,844 7
Barnsley 016D -0.352 21772/32,844 7
Barnsley 016C -0.387 22266/32,844 7
Barnsley 016B -0.697 26195/32,844 8
Barnsley 016A -0.8 27310/32,844 9

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Penistone East in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Penistone East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Penistone East. 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
Barnsley 016D 30.972 6295/32,844 2
Barnsley 027A 30.226 6810/32,844 3
Barnsley 027B 22.17 14132/32,844 5
Barnsley 016A 19.671 17037/32,844 6
Barnsley 028E 18.592 18373/32,844 6
Barnsley 027C 17.005 20424/32,844 7
Barnsley 016B 12.035 26529/32,844 9
Sheffield 003D 9.314 29234/32,844 9
Barnsley 021B 8.502 29937/32,844 10
Barnsley 016C 5.088 31997/32,844 10
Barnsley 028D 2.697 32649/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Penistone East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Penistone East. 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
Barnsley 027A 0.986 3962/32,844 2
Barnsley 027B 0.471 9584/32,844 3
Barnsley 028D -0.037 17037/32,844 6
Barnsley 016A -0.204 19670/32,844 6
Barnsley 016D -0.312 21336/32,844 7
Sheffield 003D -0.423 22866/32,844 7
Barnsley 027C -0.453 23263/32,844 8
Barnsley 028E -0.514 24074/32,844 8
Barnsley 016B -0.699 26313/32,844 9
Barnsley 021B -1.227 30432/32,844 10
Barnsley 016C -1.36 31039/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Penistone East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Penistone East. 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
Barnsley 028E 0.181 12405/32,844 4
Barnsley 028D -0.101 17007/32,844 6
Barnsley 021B -0.167 18084/32,844 6
Barnsley 027A -0.207 18765/32,844 6
Barnsley 016A -0.287 20122/32,844 7
Sheffield 003D -0.331 20881/32,844 7
Barnsley 027B -0.35 21200/32,844 7
Barnsley 027C -0.624 25225/32,844 8
Barnsley 016B -0.858 28081/32,844 9
Barnsley 016C -0.939 28902/32,844 9
Barnsley 016D -1.102 30276/32,844 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.