Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Penrith North, Eden

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Penrith North, Eden, Cumbria

We have used the 3 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Penrith North, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Eden. 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 3 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 Penrith North 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 Penrith North. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Penrith North

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Penrith North. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Eden.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Eden 004F 11.29 22999/32,844 8
Eden 004D 11.178 23126/32,844 8
Eden 004E 9.07 25693/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Penrith North

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Penrith North. 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
Eden 004F 0.079 19730/32,844 7
Eden 004E 0.048 26681/32,844 9
Eden 004D 0.041 28451/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Penrith North

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Penrith North 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
Eden 004E 0.058 22002/32,844 7
Eden 004F 0.058 22040/32,844 7
Eden 004D 0.046 25940/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Penrith North

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Penrith North population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (18891/32,844) in Penrith North is less than the adult average rank (18985/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Eden 004F 27.213 9728/32,844 3
Eden 004E 9.37 22503/32,844 7
Eden 004D 6.342 25792/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Penrith North

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 Penrith North. 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
Eden 004E -0.417 22348/32,844 7
Eden 004D -0.435 22575/32,844 7
Eden 004F -0.554 24113/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Penrith North

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Penrith North. 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
Eden 004E -0.659 25747/32,844 8
Eden 004D -0.886 28109/32,844 9
Eden 004F -1.253 30757/32,844 10

There were 69 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Penrith North in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Penrith North

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Penrith North. 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
Eden 004D 32.645 5303/32,844 2
Eden 004F 20.301 16291/32,844 5
Eden 004E 4.614 32175/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Penrith North

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Penrith North. 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
Eden 004D 1.022 3710/32,844 2
Eden 004E 0.975 4059/32,844 2
Eden 004F -0.286 20917/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Penrith North

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Penrith North. 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
Eden 004D -0.665 25739/32,844 8
Eden 004E -0.677 25870/32,844 8
Eden 004F -1.12 30414/32,844 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.