Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Rodwell & Wyke, Dorset

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Rodwell & Wyke, Dorset,

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Rodwell & Wyke, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Dorset. 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 10 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 Rodwell & Wyke 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 Rodwell & Wyke. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Rodwell & Wyke. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Dorset.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Weymouth and Portland 004B 57.714 1142/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004F 43.912 3273/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004E 25.11 10696/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 006C 25.071 10720/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007D 23.248 11891/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 006B 22.498 12392/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007B 18.686 15514/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 007A 16.244 17712/32,844 6
Weymouth and Portland 007C 12.356 21766/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 006A 10.247 24206/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

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 Rodwell & Wyke. 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
Weymouth and Portland 004B 0.244 4292/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 004F 0.219 5613/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 006C 0.154 10110/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007D 0.13 12544/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 006B 0.127 12920/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007B 0.116 14160/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 004E 0.11 14996/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 007A 0.078 19980/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 007C 0.069 21744/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 006A 0.059 23973/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Rodwell & Wyke 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
Weymouth and Portland 004B 0.237 1687/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004F 0.188 3797/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 004E 0.149 6658/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 007D 0.137 7752/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 006C 0.13 8524/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 006B 0.111 10953/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007B 0.102 12254/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007A 0.099 12788/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007C 0.082 15917/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 006A 0.072 18356/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Rodwell & Wyke population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (7115/32,844) in Rodwell & Wyke is less than the adult average rank (16073/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Weymouth and Portland 004F 59.163 1829/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004B 45.737 4008/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 006C 36.159 6394/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 007B 33.137 7393/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 007D 28.381 9239/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 006B 24.81 10939/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007A 22.969 11925/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007C 17.243 15636/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 004E 15.143 17255/32,844 6
Weymouth and Portland 006A 12.681 19331/32,844 6

Health Deprivation and Disability in Rodwell & Wyke

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
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 Rodwell & Wyke. 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
Weymouth and Portland 004B 1.954 398/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004F 1.156 3122/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 007D 0.676 7108/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 006B 0.496 9151/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 007A 0.451 9694/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 006C 0.388 10505/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 004E 0.359 10866/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007B 0.309 11499/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007C 0.099 14537/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 006A 0.07 14948/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Rodwell & Wyke. 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
Weymouth and Portland 004B 1.896 303/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004E 0.408 10327/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 004F 0.113 14938/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 007D -0.294 20954/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 007C -0.512 23963/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 007B -0.539 24322/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 007A -0.584 24906/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 006C -0.614 25247/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 006B -0.679 25993/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 006A -0.991 29014/32,844 9

There were 40 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Rodwell & Wyke in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Rodwell & Wyke

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Rodwell & Wyke. 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
Weymouth and Portland 004E 32.456 5398/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 004F 31.74 5819/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 006C 25.173 10939/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 006B 25.09 11021/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 004B 21.458 14945/32,844 5
Weymouth and Portland 007D 17.356 19979/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 006A 16.079 21555/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 007B 15.935 21761/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 007A 11.586 27036/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 007C 4.908 32067/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Rodwell & Wyke. 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
Weymouth and Portland 004B 1.537 990/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 004F 1.171 2629/32,844 1
Weymouth and Portland 006B 0.752 6221/32,844 2
Weymouth and Portland 004E 0.512 9022/32,844 3
Weymouth and Portland 007C 0.234 12821/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 006C 0.232 12836/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007A 0.215 13086/32,844 4
Weymouth and Portland 007D -0.089 17865/32,844 6
Weymouth and Portland 006A -0.24 20236/32,844 7
Weymouth and Portland 007B -0.493 23831/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Rodwell & Wyke

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Rodwell & Wyke. 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
Weymouth and Portland 004B -0.509 23608/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 007A -0.707 26272/32,844 8
Weymouth and Portland 004F -0.807 27474/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 004E -0.819 27628/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 006B -0.849 27965/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 006A -0.859 28096/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 007D -0.916 28687/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 007C -1.011 29542/32,844 9
Weymouth and Portland 006C -1.102 30273/32,844 10
Weymouth and Portland 007B -1.369 31720/32,844 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.