Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Silver End & Cressing, Braintree

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Silver End & Cressing, Braintree, Essex

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

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Overall Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Silver End & Cressing. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Braintree.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Braintree 012A 19.865 14463/32,844 5
Braintree 012E 18.616 15564/32,844 5
Braintree 015A 17.073 16926/32,844 6
Braintree 012B 12.324 21803/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

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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 Silver End & Cressing. 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
Braintree 012A 0.144 11036/32,844 4
Braintree 012E 0.112 14691/32,844 5
Braintree 015A 0.082 19259/32,844 6
Braintree 012B 0.058 24176/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Silver End & Cressing 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
Braintree 012A 0.105 11786/32,844 4
Braintree 012E 0.087 14798/32,844 5
Braintree 015A 0.081 16172/32,844 5
Braintree 012B 0.047 25810/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Silver End & Cressing population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (14413/32,844) in Silver End & Cressing is more than the adult average rank (10907/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Braintree 012A 38.483 5774/32,844 2
Braintree 012B 20.746 13300/32,844 5
Braintree 015A 18.468 14791/32,844 5
Braintree 012E 15.9 16657/32,844 6

Health Deprivation and Disability in Silver End & Cressing

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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 Silver End & Cressing. 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
Braintree 012A 0.012 15817/32,844 5
Braintree 015A -0.243 19769/32,844 7
Braintree 012E -0.496 23373/32,844 8
Braintree 012B -0.655 25403/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Silver End & Cressing. 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
Braintree 012E 0.61 7598/32,844 3
Braintree 015A 0.512 8908/32,844 3
Braintree 012A -0.184 19396/32,844 6
Braintree 012B -0.203 19661/32,844 6

There were 15 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Silver End & Cressing in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Silver End & Cressing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Silver End & Cressing. 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
Braintree 015A 29.74 7148/32,844 3
Braintree 012B 28.203 8265/32,844 3
Braintree 012E 21.944 14393/32,844 5
Braintree 012A 11.952 26616/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Silver End & Cressing. 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
Braintree 012E 0.696 6826/32,844 3
Braintree 012B 0.609 7837/32,844 3
Braintree 015A -0.248 20362/32,844 7
Braintree 012A -0.804 27374/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Silver End & Cressing

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Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Silver End & Cressing. 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
Braintree 012E -0.016 15575/32,844 5
Braintree 015A -0.049 16095/32,844 5
Braintree 012B -0.451 22778/32,844 7
Braintree 012A -0.827 27722/32,844 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.