Deprivation Statistics for Shevington with Lower Ground, Wigan

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Shevington with Lower Ground, Wigan, Greater Manchester

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Shevington with Lower Ground, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wigan. 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 11 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 Shevington with Lower Ground 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 Shevington with Lower Ground. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

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 Shevington with Lower Ground. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wigan.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wigan 005B 41.997 3721/32,844 2
Wigan 005A 33.95 6286/32,844 2
Wigan 003C 30.968 7569/32,844 3
Wigan 003A 14.566 19381/32,844 6
Wigan 011B 13.311 20724/32,844 7
Wigan 003E 9.483 25146/32,844 8
Wigan 003F 8.29 26702/32,844 9
Wigan 001B 8.031 27033/32,844 9
Wigan 003D 7.729 27387/32,844 9
Wigan 003B 6.356 29042/32,844 9
Wigan 003G 5.282 30242/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Shevington with Lower Ground. 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
Wigan 005B 0.256 3780/32,844 2
Wigan 003C 0.202 6525/32,844 2
Wigan 005A 0.184 7760/32,844 3
Wigan 003A 0.096 16930/32,844 6
Wigan 011B 0.061 23601/32,844 8
Wigan 003E 0.06 23670/32,844 8
Wigan 003D 0.052 25756/32,844 8
Wigan 003B 0.049 26437/32,844 9
Wigan 001B 0.046 27183/32,844 9
Wigan 003G 0.046 27218/32,844 9
Wigan 003F 0.046 27222/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Shevington with Lower Ground 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
Wigan 005B 0.201 3083/32,844 1
Wigan 005A 0.161 5673/32,844 2
Wigan 003C 0.155 6102/32,844 2
Wigan 003A 0.093 13688/32,844 5
Wigan 011B 0.066 19937/32,844 7
Wigan 003F 0.065 20138/32,844 7
Wigan 003D 0.062 20888/32,844 7
Wigan 003E 0.057 22283/32,844 7
Wigan 001B 0.047 25790/32,844 8
Wigan 003G 0.047 25818/32,844 8
Wigan 003B 0.044 26585/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Shevington with Lower Ground population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19903/32,844) in Shevington with Lower Ground is more than the adult average rank (17729/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wigan 005B 50.63 3138/32,844 1
Wigan 005A 44.155 4372/32,844 2
Wigan 003C 32.062 7798/32,844 3
Wigan 011B 17.486 15478/32,844 5
Wigan 003A 10.344 21507/32,844 7
Wigan 003F 9.657 22216/32,844 7
Wigan 003D 7.637 24327/32,844 8
Wigan 003E 5.675 26527/32,844 9
Wigan 003B 5.295 26970/32,844 9
Wigan 001B 3.225 29480/32,844 9
Wigan 003G 3.023 29705/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Shevington with Lower Ground

6
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 Shevington with Lower Ground. 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
Wigan 003C 1.086 3633/32,844 2
Wigan 005B 1.084 3651/32,844 2
Wigan 005A 0.914 4928/32,844 2
Wigan 011B 0.415 10134/32,844 4
Wigan 003A 0.319 11376/32,844 4
Wigan 003F 0.243 12442/32,844 4
Wigan 003E 0.144 13806/32,844 5
Wigan 003B 0.046 15295/32,844 5
Wigan 003G 0.011 15839/32,844 5
Wigan 003D -0.193 19027/32,844 6
Wigan 001B -0.327 21077/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

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 Shevington with Lower Ground. 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
Wigan 005B 1.203 2221/32,844 1
Wigan 005A 1.145 2550/32,844 1
Wigan 003C 0.484 9278/32,844 3
Wigan 001B -0.019 16990/32,844 6
Wigan 003D -0.215 19830/32,844 7
Wigan 003A -0.238 20169/32,844 7
Wigan 011B -0.487 23588/32,844 8
Wigan 003E -0.533 24228/32,844 8
Wigan 003B -0.987 28978/32,844 9
Wigan 003F -1.093 29778/32,844 10
Wigan 003G -1.217 30568/32,844 10

There were 2 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Shevington with Lower Ground in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Shevington with Lower Ground

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Shevington with Lower Ground. 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
Wigan 001B 25.312 10826/32,844 4
Wigan 011B 22.912 13309/32,844 5
Wigan 003E 20.395 16186/32,844 5
Wigan 003A 16.434 21125/32,844 7
Wigan 005A 13.865 24398/32,844 8
Wigan 005B 13.539 24768/32,844 8
Wigan 003C 10.758 27888/32,844 9
Wigan 003D 9.804 28786/32,844 9
Wigan 003F 7.233 30839/32,844 10
Wigan 003B 6.645 31175/32,844 10
Wigan 003G 5.238 31929/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Shevington with Lower Ground. 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
Wigan 003B 0.019 16145/32,844 5
Wigan 011B -0.081 17736/32,844 6
Wigan 003C -0.198 19604/32,844 6
Wigan 003G -0.376 22229/32,844 7
Wigan 003F -0.384 22333/32,844 7
Wigan 005A -0.413 22709/32,844 7
Wigan 003E -0.417 22777/32,844 7
Wigan 001B -0.418 22790/32,844 7
Wigan 003A -0.534 24329/32,844 8
Wigan 003D -0.588 25012/32,844 8
Wigan 005B -0.729 26619/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Shevington with Lower Ground

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Shevington with Lower Ground. 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
Wigan 001B -0.599 24912/32,844 8
Wigan 005A -0.6 24919/32,844 8
Wigan 003E -0.674 25837/32,844 8
Wigan 003B -0.747 26776/32,844 9
Wigan 003C -0.758 26910/32,844 9
Wigan 005B -0.806 27456/32,844 9
Wigan 003A -0.844 27915/32,844 9
Wigan 003D -0.862 28123/32,844 9
Wigan 003F -1.034 29730/32,844 10
Wigan 003G -1.095 30214/32,844 10
Wigan 011B -1.13 30477/32,844 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.