Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Preston, Brent

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Preston, Brent, Greater London

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Preston, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Brent. 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 9 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 Preston 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 Preston. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Preston

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Preston. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Brent.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Brent 007E 32.606 6835/32,844 3
Brent 012D 28.89 8553/32,844 3
Brent 012A 24.088 11328/32,844 4
Brent 012B 22.247 12576/32,844 4
Brent 007D 17.369 16668/32,844 6
Brent 012C 16.509 17462/32,844 6
Brent 007B 13.432 20580/32,844 7
Brent 007A 12.26 21873/32,844 7
Brent 007C 10.723 23631/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Preston

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Preston. 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
Brent 007E 0.224 5283/32,844 2
Brent 012D 0.183 7792/32,844 3
Brent 012B 0.128 12761/32,844 4
Brent 012A 0.121 13513/32,844 5
Brent 012C 0.099 16510/32,844 6
Brent 007B 0.098 16562/32,844 6
Brent 007A 0.093 17477/32,844 6
Brent 007D 0.081 19387/32,844 6
Brent 007C 0.066 22391/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Preston

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Preston 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
Brent 007E 0.132 8280/32,844 3
Brent 012D 0.128 8766/32,844 3
Brent 012B 0.095 13481/32,844 5
Brent 012A 0.094 13514/32,844 5
Brent 012C 0.066 19750/32,844 7
Brent 007B 0.045 26361/32,844 9
Brent 007D 0.043 26996/32,844 9
Brent 007A 0.043 27123/32,844 9
Brent 007C 0.041 27653/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Preston

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Preston population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24352/32,844) in Preston is more than the adult average rank (19212/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Brent 007E 17.573 15415/32,844 5
Brent 012A 15.966 16613/32,844 6
Brent 012D 11.311 20608/32,844 7
Brent 012B 9.079 22777/32,844 7
Brent 007D 8.469 23435/32,844 8
Brent 012C 7.746 24198/32,844 8
Brent 007C 6.572 25520/32,844 8
Brent 007A 6.295 25846/32,844 8
Brent 007B 6.149 26014/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Preston

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 Preston. 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
Brent 012D -0.298 20625/32,844 7
Brent 007E -0.533 23838/32,844 8
Brent 012B -0.566 24274/32,844 8
Brent 012A -0.581 24464/32,844 8
Brent 007B -0.817 27180/32,844 9
Brent 012C -0.96 28508/32,844 9
Brent 007C -1.045 29172/32,844 9
Brent 007D -1.135 29841/32,844 10
Brent 007A -1.141 29892/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Preston

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Preston. 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
Brent 012B 0.86 4794/32,844 2
Brent 012D 0.83 5116/32,844 2
Brent 012C 0.456 9667/32,844 3
Brent 007D 0.428 10052/32,844 4
Brent 007B 0.132 14632/32,844 5
Brent 012A 0.117 14870/32,844 5
Brent 007E -0.421 22709/32,844 7
Brent 007C -0.444 23051/32,844 8
Brent 007A -0.621 25325/32,844 8

There were 282 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Preston in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Preston

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Preston. 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
Brent 007E 59.548 15/32,844 1
Brent 012A 52.435 128/32,844 1
Brent 007D 44.296 1187/32,844 1
Brent 012D 43.665 1293/32,844 1
Brent 007A 38.957 2495/32,844 1
Brent 012B 35.957 3666/32,844 2
Brent 012C 35.147 4025/32,844 2
Brent 007C 34.711 4213/32,844 2
Brent 007B 33.536 4791/32,844 2

Inside Environment Deprivation in Preston

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Preston. 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
Brent 007E 0.555 8481/32,844 3
Brent 007D 0.411 10387/32,844 4
Brent 007C -0.085 17796/32,844 6
Brent 007B -0.194 19538/32,844 6
Brent 012C -0.251 20405/32,844 7
Brent 012B -0.328 21556/32,844 7
Brent 012D -0.556 24609/32,844 8
Brent 007A -0.568 24764/32,844 8
Brent 012A -0.669 25971/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Preston

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Preston. 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
Brent 012B 1.505 1611/32,844 1
Brent 012D 1.336 2276/32,844 1
Brent 012C 1.272 2594/32,844 1
Brent 007D 1.209 2899/32,844 1
Brent 012A 1.184 3026/32,844 1
Brent 007B 0.967 4385/32,844 2
Brent 007E 0.847 5259/32,844 2
Brent 007A 0.762 5947/32,844 2
Brent 007C 0.761 5951/32,844 2

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.