Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

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

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Overall Deprivation in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Prittlewell. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Southend-on-Sea.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Southend-on-Sea 004E 40.29 4185/32,844 2
Southend-on-Sea 004F 26.176 10069/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004C 19.409 14909/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004D 12.092 22054/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004A 6.228 29170/32,844 9
Southend-on-Sea 004B 6.161 29267/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Prittlewell. 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
Southend-on-Sea 004E 0.238 4609/32,844 2
Southend-on-Sea 004F 0.146 10866/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004C 0.123 13366/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004D 0.065 22559/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004B 0.054 25229/32,844 8
Southend-on-Sea 004A 0.052 25728/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Prittlewell 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
Southend-on-Sea 004E 0.191 3654/32,844 2
Southend-on-Sea 004F 0.109 11141/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004C 0.109 11216/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004D 0.06 21447/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004B 0.048 25439/32,844 8
Southend-on-Sea 004A 0.03 30576/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Prittlewell population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19390/32,844) in Prittlewell is more than the adult average rank (12818/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Southend-on-Sea 004E 35.626 6576/32,844 3
Southend-on-Sea 004F 24.92 10878/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004C 21.083 13082/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004D 13.95 18203/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004A 9.213 22656/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004B 8.309 23630/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Prittlewell

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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 Prittlewell. 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
Southend-on-Sea 004E 0.605 7868/32,844 3
Southend-on-Sea 004F 0.411 10169/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004C 0.123 14153/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004D -0.213 19334/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004B -0.627 25056/32,844 8
Southend-on-Sea 004A -0.796 26971/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Prittlewell

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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 Prittlewell. 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
Southend-on-Sea 004E 1.194 2268/32,844 1
Southend-on-Sea 004F 0.972 3741/32,844 2
Southend-on-Sea 004D 0.346 11218/32,844 4
Southend-on-Sea 004C -0.033 17190/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004A -0.057 17523/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004B -0.756 26846/32,844 9

There were 707 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Prittlewell in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Prittlewell. 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
Southend-on-Sea 004E 31.418 6016/32,844 2
Southend-on-Sea 004C 20.946 15564/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004A 17.607 19652/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004B 16.648 20866/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004D 16.583 20946/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004F 16.406 21163/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Prittlewell. 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
Southend-on-Sea 004F 0.762 6086/32,844 2
Southend-on-Sea 004D 0.176 13713/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004E 0.035 15900/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004C -0.043 17130/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004A -0.451 23237/32,844 8
Southend-on-Sea 004B -0.671 26009/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Prittlewell

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iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Prittlewell. 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
Southend-on-Sea 004E 0.404 9446/32,844 3
Southend-on-Sea 004F 0.008 15163/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004C -0.066 16377/32,844 5
Southend-on-Sea 004D -0.12 17351/32,844 6
Southend-on-Sea 004A -0.448 22735/32,844 7
Southend-on-Sea 004B -0.56 24323/32,844 8

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.