Deprivation Statistics Comparison for South Bermondsey, Southwark

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in South Bermondsey, Southwark, Greater London

We have used the 12 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in South Bermondsey, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Southwark. 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 12 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 South Bermondsey 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 South Bermondsey. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in South Bermondsey

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for South Bermondsey. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Southwark.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Southwark 010D 45.391 2987/32,844 1
Southwark 011A 38.146 4827/32,844 2
Southwark 013A 32.853 6731/32,844 3
Southwark 013E 31.112 7490/32,844 3
Southwark 004A 31.043 7524/32,844 3
Southwark 010A 27.452 9324/32,844 3
Southwark 013D 27.397 9349/32,844 3
Southwark 010E 26.395 9939/32,844 4
Southwark 010B 25.892 10262/32,844 4
Southwark 004B 22.926 12106/32,844 4
Southwark 013B 22.583 12335/32,844 4
Southwark 010C 22.29 12539/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in South Bermondsey

8
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 South Bermondsey. 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
Southwark 010D 0.306 2045/32,844 1
Southwark 011A 0.273 3102/32,844 1
Southwark 004A 0.228 5115/32,844 2
Southwark 013E 0.207 6265/32,844 2
Southwark 013A 0.205 6379/32,844 2
Southwark 010B 0.171 8679/32,844 3
Southwark 010A 0.17 8765/32,844 3
Southwark 013D 0.159 9700/32,844 3
Southwark 010C 0.151 10419/32,844 4
Southwark 004B 0.149 10558/32,844 4
Southwark 010E 0.132 12345/32,844 4
Southwark 013B 0.115 14290/32,844 5

Employment Deprivation in South Bermondsey

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in South Bermondsey 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
Southwark 010D 0.183 4120/32,844 2
Southwark 011A 0.171 4956/32,844 2
Southwark 013E 0.142 7258/32,844 3
Southwark 013A 0.135 7952/32,844 3
Southwark 004A 0.129 8685/32,844 3
Southwark 010A 0.116 10238/32,844 4
Southwark 013D 0.101 12370/32,844 4
Southwark 010E 0.1 12540/32,844 4
Southwark 010B 0.095 13340/32,844 5
Southwark 010C 0.085 15185/32,844 5
Southwark 004B 0.073 18001/32,844 6
Southwark 013B 0.068 19318/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in South Bermondsey

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the South Bermondsey population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (18958/32,844) in South Bermondsey is more than the adult average rank (14026/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Southwark 011A 34.611 6897/32,844 3
Southwark 010D 28.243 9295/32,844 3
Southwark 010E 22.029 12522/32,844 4
Southwark 013E 19.76 13903/32,844 5
Southwark 004A 19.349 14168/32,844 5
Southwark 010A 17.339 15578/32,844 5
Southwark 013A 14.805 17504/32,844 6
Southwark 013D 14.781 17524/32,844 6
Southwark 004B 11.423 20494/32,844 7
Southwark 013B 9.849 21998/32,844 7
Southwark 010C 9.776 22078/32,844 7
Southwark 010B 7.945 24015/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in South Bermondsey

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 South Bermondsey. 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
Southwark 010D 0.94 4691/32,844 2
Southwark 013A 0.77 6176/32,844 2
Southwark 013E 0.454 9660/32,844 3
Southwark 011A 0.389 10499/32,844 4
Southwark 010A 0.359 10865/32,844 4
Southwark 010B 0.226 12692/32,844 4
Southwark 010E 0.209 12943/32,844 4
Southwark 004A 0.095 14604/32,844 5
Southwark 013D -0.031 16469/32,844 6
Southwark 010C -0.209 19257/32,844 6
Southwark 004B -0.26 20036/32,844 7
Southwark 013B -0.321 20983/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in South Bermondsey

8
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 South Bermondsey. 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
Southwark 010D 1.234 2069/32,844 1
Southwark 010E 0.936 4070/32,844 2
Southwark 013D 0.855 4851/32,844 2
Southwark 011A 0.776 5673/32,844 2
Southwark 004A 0.645 7140/32,844 3
Southwark 013B 0.641 7192/32,844 3
Southwark 013A 0.571 8121/32,844 3
Southwark 010B 0.494 9148/32,844 3
Southwark 010C 0.443 9866/32,844 4
Southwark 010A 0.32 11636/32,844 4
Southwark 013E 0.31 11788/32,844 4
Southwark 004B 0.189 13686/32,844 5

There were 1877 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers South Bermondsey in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in South Bermondsey

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in South Bermondsey. 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
Southwark 013D 38.977 2488/32,844 1
Southwark 010B 38.868 2532/32,844 1
Southwark 010C 38.341 2721/32,844 1
Southwark 013B 36.574 3385/32,844 2
Southwark 004A 36.194 3540/32,844 2
Southwark 004B 35.146 4026/32,844 2
Southwark 010A 33.518 4806/32,844 2
Southwark 010D 32.836 5174/32,844 2
Southwark 013E 32.704 5259/32,844 2
Southwark 010E 31.583 5922/32,844 2
Southwark 013A 30.65 6499/32,844 2
Southwark 011A 30.513 6602/32,844 3

Inside Environment Deprivation in South Bermondsey

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in South Bermondsey. 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
Southwark 004B 0.753 6210/32,844 2
Southwark 013B 0.504 9128/32,844 3
Southwark 013A 0.187 13519/32,844 5
Southwark 010A 0.078 15235/32,844 5
Southwark 013E -0.069 17556/32,844 6
Southwark 010E -0.102 18059/32,844 6
Southwark 013D -0.108 18155/32,844 6
Southwark 010B -0.131 18528/32,844 6
Southwark 010D -0.265 20603/32,844 7
Southwark 010C -0.541 24421/32,844 8
Southwark 004A -0.634 25574/32,844 8
Southwark 011A -0.752 26859/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in South Bermondsey

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in South Bermondsey. 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
Southwark 013B 2.001 413/32,844 1
Southwark 013A 1.943 496/32,844 1
Southwark 013D 1.693 1033/32,844 1
Southwark 004A 1.619 1253/32,844 1
Southwark 010B 1.617 1259/32,844 1
Southwark 010E 1.612 1272/32,844 1
Southwark 013E 1.586 1356/32,844 1
Southwark 010D 1.582 1365/32,844 1
Southwark 010A 1.512 1587/32,844 1
Southwark 004B 1.481 1690/32,844 1
Southwark 010C 1.456 1773/32,844 1
Southwark 011A 1.444 1805/32,844 1

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.