Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Seaton, East Devon

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Seaton, East Devon, Devon

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Seaton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of East Devon. 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 5 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 Seaton 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 Seaton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Seaton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Seaton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of East Devon.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
East Devon 010B 18.633 15548/32,844 5
East Devon 010E 18.202 15953/32,844 5
East Devon 010C 10.811 23535/32,844 8
East Devon 010A 9.316 25360/32,844 8
East Devon 010D 6.913 28437/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Seaton

5
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 Seaton. 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
East Devon 010E 0.162 9440/32,844 3
East Devon 010B 0.13 12568/32,844 4
East Devon 010C 0.073 20916/32,844 7
East Devon 010A 0.066 22290/32,844 7
East Devon 010D 0.062 23171/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Seaton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Seaton 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
East Devon 010E 0.123 9249/32,844 3
East Devon 010B 0.098 12918/32,844 4
East Devon 010C 0.093 13809/32,844 5
East Devon 010A 0.076 17157/32,844 6
East Devon 010D 0.057 22391/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Seaton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Seaton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17528/32,844) in Seaton is more than the adult average rank (16335/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
East Devon 010E 22.712 12092/32,844 4
East Devon 010C 18.411 14833/32,844 5
East Devon 010B 18.329 14891/32,844 5
East Devon 010D 12.219 19749/32,844 7
East Devon 010A 6.992 25047/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Seaton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Seaton. 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
East Devon 010B -0.036 16557/32,844 6
East Devon 010A -0.11 17729/32,844 6
East Devon 010E -0.157 18487/32,844 6
East Devon 010C -0.299 20634/32,844 7
East Devon 010D -1.054 29255/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Seaton

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 Seaton. 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
East Devon 010B -0.303 21100/32,844 7
East Devon 010E -0.601 25083/32,844 8
East Devon 010A -1.021 29270/32,844 9
East Devon 010C -1.23 30628/32,844 10
East Devon 010D -1.495 31761/32,844 10

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Seaton in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Seaton

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Seaton. 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
East Devon 010D 17.29 20069/32,844 7
East Devon 010A 17.188 20201/32,844 7
East Devon 010B 6.738 31128/32,844 10
East Devon 010C 5.596 31770/32,844 10
East Devon 010E 5.362 31870/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Seaton

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Seaton. 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
East Devon 010B 1.131 2894/32,844 1
East Devon 010D -0.609 25281/32,844 8
East Devon 010E -0.792 27273/32,844 9
East Devon 010A -0.922 28387/32,844 9
East Devon 010C -0.938 28542/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Seaton

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Seaton. 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
East Devon 010B -1.594 32424/32,844 10
East Devon 010E -1.647 32522/32,844 10
East Devon 010C -1.73 32632/32,844 10
East Devon 010D -1.787 32690/32,844 10
East Devon 010A -1.808 32709/32,844 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.