Deprivation Statistics for Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, West Midlands

We have used the 19 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Soho & Jewellery Quarter, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Birmingham. 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 19 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 Soho & Jewellery Quarter 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 Soho & Jewellery Quarter. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Soho & Jewellery Quarter. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Birmingham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Birmingham 047B 64.81 534/32,844 1
Birmingham 039E 61.052 828/32,844 1
Birmingham 049F 60.558 871/32,844 1
Birmingham 053D 59.211 987/32,844 1
Birmingham 036F 56.503 1283/32,844 1
Birmingham 039C 56.499 1285/32,844 1
Birmingham 047E 55.041 1462/32,844 1
Birmingham 047D 52.362 1823/32,844 1
Birmingham 049D 52.152 1851/32,844 1
Birmingham 047C 52.146 1852/32,844 1
Birmingham 039H 44.067 3240/32,844 1
Birmingham 053E 41.743 3798/32,844 2
Birmingham 047A 39.455 4437/32,844 2
Birmingham 138C 32.489 6886/32,844 3
Birmingham 138A 27.122 9525/32,844 3
Birmingham 137B 20.657 13800/32,844 5
Birmingham 049E 20.4 14019/32,844 5
Birmingham 137D 19.337 14974/32,844 5
Birmingham 138B 17.367 16673/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Soho & Jewellery Quarter. 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
Birmingham 049F 0.397 424/32,844 1
Birmingham 047E 0.394 458/32,844 1
Birmingham 039C 0.376 634/32,844 1
Birmingham 047B 0.364 818/32,844 1
Birmingham 039E 0.351 1010/32,844 1
Birmingham 053D 0.343 1132/32,844 1
Birmingham 047D 0.34 1213/32,844 1
Birmingham 036F 0.338 1257/32,844 1
Birmingham 047C 0.329 1463/32,844 1
Birmingham 049D 0.308 1993/32,844 1
Birmingham 047A 0.278 2943/32,844 1
Birmingham 039H 0.265 3417/32,844 2
Birmingham 053E 0.234 4811/32,844 2
Birmingham 138C 0.145 10929/32,844 4
Birmingham 049E 0.1 16297/32,844 5
Birmingham 137D 0.077 20133/32,844 7
Birmingham 138A 0.07 21533/32,844 7
Birmingham 137B 0.069 21798/32,844 7
Birmingham 138B 0.035 29797/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Soho & Jewellery Quarter 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
Birmingham 049F 0.273 808/32,844 1
Birmingham 047B 0.266 946/32,844 1
Birmingham 039C 0.247 1384/32,844 1
Birmingham 039E 0.245 1428/32,844 1
Birmingham 036F 0.229 1923/32,844 1
Birmingham 049D 0.213 2589/32,844 1
Birmingham 047E 0.205 2897/32,844 1
Birmingham 053D 0.2 3143/32,844 1
Birmingham 047D 0.197 3300/32,844 2
Birmingham 047C 0.187 3893/32,844 2
Birmingham 047A 0.169 5079/32,844 2
Birmingham 053E 0.159 5766/32,844 2
Birmingham 039H 0.159 5823/32,844 2
Birmingham 138C 0.147 6809/32,844 3
Birmingham 137B 0.059 21778/32,844 7
Birmingham 049E 0.053 23615/32,844 8
Birmingham 138A 0.048 25463/32,844 8
Birmingham 137D 0.038 28372/32,844 9
Birmingham 138B 0.023 31935/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9981/32,844) in Soho & Jewellery Quarter is less than the adult average rank (11636/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Birmingham 053D 60.842 1649/32,844 1
Birmingham 047E 54.655 2453/32,844 1
Birmingham 053E 53.248 2685/32,844 1
Birmingham 047C 49.312 3376/32,844 2
Birmingham 049F 48.638 3491/32,844 2
Birmingham 039C 47.349 3692/32,844 2
Birmingham 039H 47.198 3725/32,844 2
Birmingham 036F 46.929 3777/32,844 2
Birmingham 047B 45.785 4000/32,844 2
Birmingham 049D 41.339 5033/32,844 2
Birmingham 047D 39.332 5548/32,844 2
Birmingham 039E 39.307 5554/32,844 2
Birmingham 047A 32.803 7508/32,844 3
Birmingham 049E 12.919 19108/32,844 6
Birmingham 137D 11.857 20078/32,844 7
Birmingham 138B 11.592 20336/32,844 7
Birmingham 137B 10.991 20902/32,844 7
Birmingham 138C 7.118 24919/32,844 8
Birmingham 138A 7.093 24961/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Soho & Jewellery Quarter. 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
Birmingham 053D 1.602 1123/32,844 1
Birmingham 047B 1.584 1182/32,844 1
Birmingham 036F 1.393 1917/32,844 1
Birmingham 138C 1.087 3628/32,844 2
Birmingham 047D 1.016 4117/32,844 2
Birmingham 039E 0.94 4683/32,844 2
Birmingham 049F 0.913 4936/32,844 2
Birmingham 039C 0.904 5016/32,844 2
Birmingham 047C 0.797 5935/32,844 2
Birmingham 049D 0.696 6926/32,844 3
Birmingham 047A 0.692 6968/32,844 3
Birmingham 047E 0.68 7073/32,844 3
Birmingham 138A 0.627 7636/32,844 3
Birmingham 137D 0.476 9387/32,844 3
Birmingham 053E 0.404 10265/32,844 4
Birmingham 137B 0.343 11057/32,844 4
Birmingham 049E 0.339 11101/32,844 4
Birmingham 039H 0.158 13641/32,844 5
Birmingham 138B -0.05 16773/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Soho & Jewellery Quarter. 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
Birmingham 039E 1.683 602/32,844 1
Birmingham 053D 1.462 1168/32,844 1
Birmingham 049D 1.23 2090/32,844 1
Birmingham 039H 1.099 2810/32,844 1
Birmingham 047B 0.969 3772/32,844 2
Birmingham 036F 0.946 3974/32,844 2
Birmingham 047D 0.852 4867/32,844 2
Birmingham 049F 0.836 5055/32,844 2
Birmingham 053E 0.72 6284/32,844 2
Birmingham 039C 0.703 6468/32,844 2
Birmingham 047C 0.65 7078/32,844 3
Birmingham 047E 0.544 8485/32,844 3
Birmingham 138C 0.502 9052/32,844 3
Birmingham 138A 0.337 11377/32,844 4
Birmingham 049E 0.306 11850/32,844 4
Birmingham 138B 0.249 12738/32,844 4
Birmingham 137B 0.205 13406/32,844 5
Birmingham 047A 0.107 15034/32,844 5
Birmingham 137D -0.148 18858/32,844 6

There were 779 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Soho & Jewellery Quarter in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Soho & Jewellery Quarter. 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
Birmingham 138A 50.543 260/32,844 1
Birmingham 138B 47.608 614/32,844 1
Birmingham 047B 45.006 1056/32,844 1
Birmingham 047D 44.908 1080/32,844 1
Birmingham 049D 41.8 1708/32,844 1
Birmingham 049F 40.955 1944/32,844 1
Birmingham 039E 40.067 2169/32,844 1
Birmingham 053E 37.012 3192/32,844 1
Birmingham 138C 36.973 3210/32,844 1
Birmingham 047A 36.764 3291/32,844 2
Birmingham 047C 34.768 4184/32,844 2
Birmingham 053D 34.551 4293/32,844 2
Birmingham 036F 34.441 4345/32,844 2
Birmingham 047E 34.31 4424/32,844 2
Birmingham 039C 33.875 4635/32,844 2
Birmingham 039H 32.97 5098/32,844 2
Birmingham 049E 32.872 5155/32,844 2
Birmingham 137B 32.198 5527/32,844 2
Birmingham 137D 30.941 6321/32,844 2

Inside Environment Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Soho & Jewellery Quarter. 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
Birmingham 138A 1.768 493/32,844 1
Birmingham 047C 1.247 2154/32,844 1
Birmingham 137D 1.152 2752/32,844 1
Birmingham 137B 1.108 3059/32,844 1
Birmingham 047E 1.065 3369/32,844 2
Birmingham 039H 0.932 4405/32,844 2
Birmingham 039E 0.902 4690/32,844 2
Birmingham 039C 0.72 6560/32,844 2
Birmingham 053E 0.613 7789/32,844 3
Birmingham 047B 0.578 8209/32,844 3
Birmingham 138C 0.55 8535/32,844 3
Birmingham 047D 0.544 8613/32,844 3
Birmingham 049E 0.499 9207/32,844 3
Birmingham 047A 0.497 9232/32,844 3
Birmingham 138B 0.449 9886/32,844 4
Birmingham 049D 0.403 10492/32,844 4
Birmingham 036F 0.309 11751/32,844 4
Birmingham 053D 0.136 14342/32,844 5
Birmingham 049F 0.092 15014/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Soho & Jewellery Quarter. 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
Birmingham 049D 1.765 859/32,844 1
Birmingham 036F 1.759 875/32,844 1
Birmingham 039H 1.715 978/32,844 1
Birmingham 039E 1.577 1382/32,844 1
Birmingham 047B 1.558 1437/32,844 1
Birmingham 047C 1.55 1462/32,844 1
Birmingham 049E 1.513 1583/32,844 1
Birmingham 138C 1.406 1956/32,844 1
Birmingham 053E 1.404 1964/32,844 1
Birmingham 053D 1.373 2116/32,844 1
Birmingham 138B 1.368 2143/32,844 1
Birmingham 137B 1.305 2411/32,844 1
Birmingham 049F 1.266 2621/32,844 1
Birmingham 137D 1.186 3016/32,844 1
Birmingham 039C 1.035 3906/32,844 2
Birmingham 047D 0.965 4391/32,844 2
Birmingham 047E 0.852 5221/32,844 2
Birmingham 047A 0.688 6600/32,844 3
Birmingham 138A 0.334 10307/32,844 4

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.