Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Shinfield South, Wokingham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Shinfield South, Wokingham, Berkshire

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Shinfield South, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wokingham. 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 4 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 Shinfield South 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 Shinfield South. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Shinfield South

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Shinfield South. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wokingham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wokingham 017A 7.773 27333/32,844 9
Wokingham 017B 7.295 27939/32,844 9
Wokingham 012G 6.384 29014/32,844 9
Wokingham 012H 4.557 30950/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Shinfield South

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Shinfield South. 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
Wokingham 012G 0.073 20935/32,844 7
Wokingham 012H 0.046 27174/32,844 9
Wokingham 017A 0.044 27595/32,844 9
Wokingham 017B 0.039 28884/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Shinfield South

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Shinfield South 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
Wokingham 012G 0.057 22516/32,844 7
Wokingham 012H 0.041 27721/32,844 9
Wokingham 017A 0.037 28650/32,844 9
Wokingham 017B 0.037 28873/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Shinfield South

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Shinfield South population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (21631/32,844) in Shinfield South is less than the adult average rank (26428/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wokingham 017B 9.4 22472/32,844 7
Wokingham 012G 7.288 24727/32,844 8
Wokingham 012H 6.4 25719/32,844 8
Wokingham 017A 5.977 26186/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Shinfield South

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 Shinfield South. 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
Wokingham 012H -1.137 29859/32,844 10
Wokingham 017B -1.346 31092/32,844 10
Wokingham 012G -1.396 31324/32,844 10
Wokingham 017A -1.532 31790/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Shinfield South

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Shinfield South. 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
Wokingham 017A -0.369 22012/32,844 7
Wokingham 017B -0.397 22408/32,844 7
Wokingham 012H -0.506 23893/32,844 8
Wokingham 012G -0.854 27835/32,844 9

There were 8 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Shinfield South in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Shinfield South

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Shinfield South. 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
Wokingham 017B 32.522 5368/32,844 2
Wokingham 017A 32.388 5430/32,844 2
Wokingham 012G 15.01 23002/32,844 8
Wokingham 012H 14.812 23279/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Shinfield South

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Shinfield South. 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
Wokingham 017A -0.173 19202/32,844 6
Wokingham 012H -0.993 29011/32,844 9
Wokingham 017B -1.078 29592/32,844 10
Wokingham 012G -1.851 32346/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Shinfield South

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Shinfield South. 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
Wokingham 012H -0.27 19809/32,844 7
Wokingham 017A -0.271 19827/32,844 7
Wokingham 012G -0.683 25956/32,844 8
Wokingham 017B -0.767 27032/32,844 9

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.