Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Rothwell, Leeds

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire

We have used the 16 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Rothwell, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Leeds. 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 16 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 Rothwell 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 Rothwell. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Rothwell

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Rothwell. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Leeds.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Leeds 097F 40.445 4132/32,844 2
Leeds 098D 39.099 4539/32,844 2
Leeds 112C 38.956 4584/32,844 2
Leeds 100E 37.532 5037/32,844 2
Leeds 098A 29.018 8487/32,844 3
Leeds 098C 22.08 12715/32,844 4
Leeds 100C 21.761 12942/32,844 4
Leeds 100D 16.373 17582/32,844 6
Leeds 098E 14.802 19121/32,844 6
Leeds 097B 13.331 20705/32,844 7
Leeds 100B 12.706 21378/32,844 7
Leeds 097C 12.194 21948/32,844 7
Leeds 097D 11.094 23220/32,844 8
Leeds 098B 9.718 24866/32,844 8
Leeds 100A 9.652 24942/32,844 8
Leeds 097G 9.083 25674/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Rothwell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Rothwell. 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
Leeds 098D 0.255 3794/32,844 2
Leeds 097F 0.254 3831/32,844 2
Leeds 112C 0.216 5754/32,844 2
Leeds 100E 0.2 6701/32,844 3
Leeds 098A 0.173 8569/32,844 3
Leeds 098C 0.121 13618/32,844 5
Leeds 100C 0.118 13879/32,844 5
Leeds 097B 0.092 17561/32,844 6
Leeds 098E 0.082 19239/32,844 6
Leeds 100D 0.08 19530/32,844 6
Leeds 097D 0.073 20955/32,844 7
Leeds 097G 0.067 22125/32,844 7
Leeds 097C 0.059 24072/32,844 8
Leeds 100B 0.049 26353/32,844 9
Leeds 098B 0.039 28944/32,844 9
Leeds 100A 0.035 29706/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Rothwell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Rothwell 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
Leeds 097F 0.19 3683/32,844 2
Leeds 112C 0.181 4213/32,844 2
Leeds 098D 0.178 4414/32,844 2
Leeds 100E 0.148 6767/32,844 3
Leeds 098A 0.13 8468/32,844 3
Leeds 098C 0.109 11184/32,844 4
Leeds 098E 0.094 13649/32,844 5
Leeds 100C 0.084 15414/32,844 5
Leeds 100D 0.081 16200/32,844 5
Leeds 097C 0.066 19692/32,844 6
Leeds 097D 0.064 20308/32,844 7
Leeds 097G 0.064 20426/32,844 7
Leeds 098B 0.056 22585/32,844 7
Leeds 100B 0.055 23205/32,844 8
Leeds 097B 0.052 23971/32,844 8
Leeds 100A 0.047 25596/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Rothwell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Rothwell population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (16643/32,844) in Rothwell is more than the adult average rank (13495/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Leeds 100E 53.864 2585/32,844 1
Leeds 097F 50.851 3100/32,844 1
Leeds 112C 49.385 3360/32,844 2
Leeds 098D 47.881 3597/32,844 2
Leeds 098A 34.272 7017/32,844 3
Leeds 100C 26.953 9845/32,844 3
Leeds 098C 25.098 10778/32,844 4
Leeds 098E 13.73 18387/32,844 6
Leeds 097C 12.339 19622/32,844 6
Leeds 097D 11.787 20160/32,844 7
Leeds 100B 10.5 21361/32,844 7
Leeds 098B 10.445 21414/32,844 7
Leeds 100D 9.749 22098/32,844 7
Leeds 097B 8.396 23530/32,844 8
Leeds 100A 6.085 26081/32,844 8
Leeds 097G 5.269 27001/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Rothwell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Rothwell. 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
Leeds 112C 1.355 2062/32,844 1
Leeds 098D 1.059 3804/32,844 2
Leeds 097F 1.019 4099/32,844 2
Leeds 100E 0.741 6457/32,844 2
Leeds 098C 0.454 9657/32,844 3
Leeds 098A 0.429 9954/32,844 4
Leeds 100C 0.407 10231/32,844 4
Leeds 100D 0.267 12090/32,844 4
Leeds 098E 0.169 13478/32,844 5
Leeds 098B 0.025 15617/32,844 5
Leeds 100B 0.025 15622/32,844 5
Leeds 097C -0.069 17086/32,844 6
Leeds 100A -0.14 18239/32,844 6
Leeds 097D -0.318 20937/32,844 7
Leeds 097G -0.369 21713/32,844 7
Leeds 097B -0.416 22334/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Rothwell

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Rothwell. 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
Leeds 100E 1.288 1803/32,844 1
Leeds 098A 1.019 3375/32,844 2
Leeds 100C 0.921 4221/32,844 2
Leeds 100D 0.869 4705/32,844 2
Leeds 097F 0.866 4735/32,844 2
Leeds 098D 0.64 7196/32,844 3
Leeds 097B 0.625 7402/32,844 3
Leeds 098C 0.483 9295/32,844 3
Leeds 100A 0.416 10223/32,844 4
Leeds 097D 0.168 14024/32,844 5
Leeds 097C 0.121 14795/32,844 5
Leeds 098E 0.076 15491/32,844 5
Leeds 100B 0.073 15532/32,844 5
Leeds 097G -0.066 17632/32,844 6
Leeds 098B -0.136 18672/32,844 6
Leeds 112C -0.682 26013/32,844 8

There were 119 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Rothwell in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Rothwell

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Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Rothwell. 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
Leeds 100B 26.781 9477/32,844 3
Leeds 112C 21.442 14963/32,844 5
Leeds 100A 19.433 17347/32,844 6
Leeds 097B 19.252 17567/32,844 6
Leeds 100E 18.366 18653/32,844 6
Leeds 100C 17.971 19173/32,844 6
Leeds 098D 16.164 21458/32,844 7
Leeds 097G 16.128 21509/32,844 7
Leeds 098A 15.473 22393/32,844 7
Leeds 097F 10.352 28272/32,844 9
Leeds 098C 8.901 29593/32,844 10
Leeds 098B 8.694 29776/32,844 10
Leeds 098E 7.366 30764/32,844 10
Leeds 097C 6.505 31257/32,844 10
Leeds 100D 6.456 31284/32,844 10
Leeds 097D 4.666 32150/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Rothwell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Rothwell. 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
Leeds 097C 0.73 6472/32,844 2
Leeds 112C 0.623 7668/32,844 3
Leeds 100E 0.439 9998/32,844 4
Leeds 100B 0.396 10586/32,844 4
Leeds 098C 0.343 11296/32,844 4
Leeds 098B 0.303 11842/32,844 4
Leeds 100D 0.188 13504/32,844 5
Leeds 097D 0.182 13584/32,844 5
Leeds 097B 0.073 15323/32,844 5
Leeds 098E 0.063 15471/32,844 5
Leeds 098A 0.04 15807/32,844 5
Leeds 097F -0.038 17041/32,844 6
Leeds 098D -0.042 17109/32,844 6
Leeds 100A -0.135 18583/32,844 6
Leeds 100C -0.414 22730/32,844 7
Leeds 097G -0.695 26274/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Rothwell

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Rothwell. 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
Leeds 097B 0.662 6832/32,844 3
Leeds 100A 0.622 7212/32,844 3
Leeds 112C 0.605 7381/32,844 3
Leeds 098B 0.506 8349/32,844 3
Leeds 098A 0.491 8502/32,844 3
Leeds 098C 0.461 8813/32,844 3
Leeds 097F 0.408 9396/32,844 3
Leeds 100E 0.348 10135/32,844 4
Leeds 098D 0.315 10542/32,844 4
Leeds 100D 0.312 10579/32,844 4
Leeds 100C 0.304 10678/32,844 4
Leeds 100B 0.191 12271/32,844 4
Leeds 097D 0.181 12400/32,844 4
Leeds 098E 0.145 12952/32,844 4
Leeds 097G 0.018 14994/32,844 5
Leeds 097C -0.058 16253/32,844 5

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.