Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Southfields, Wandsworth

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Southfields, Wandsworth, Greater London

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Southfields, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wandsworth. 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 9 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 Southfields 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 Southfields. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Southfields

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Southfields. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wandsworth.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wandsworth 018C 27.898 9097/32,844 3
Wandsworth 018D 19.4 14917/32,844 5
Wandsworth 025C 11.97 22210/32,844 7
Wandsworth 025A 8.54 26376/32,844 9
Wandsworth 025D 8.252 26755/32,844 9
Wandsworth 025B 8.241 26770/32,844 9
Wandsworth 020E 6.139 29297/32,844 9
Wandsworth 020D 5.248 30272/32,844 10
Wandsworth 025E 3.568 31858/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Southfields

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Southfields. 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
Wandsworth 018C 0.215 5796/32,844 2
Wandsworth 018D 0.125 13116/32,844 4
Wandsworth 025C 0.092 17539/32,844 6
Wandsworth 025A 0.07 21578/32,844 7
Wandsworth 025B 0.05 26075/32,844 8
Wandsworth 025D 0.043 27977/32,844 9
Wandsworth 025E 0.03 30871/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020E 0.029 31038/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020D 0.028 31215/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Southfields

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Southfields 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
Wandsworth 018C 0.119 9796/32,844 3
Wandsworth 025C 0.067 19466/32,844 6
Wandsworth 018D 0.063 20665/32,844 7
Wandsworth 025A 0.039 28020/32,844 9
Wandsworth 025D 0.03 30529/32,844 10
Wandsworth 025B 0.029 30873/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020E 0.027 31325/32,844 10
Wandsworth 025E 0.02 32206/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020D 0.02 32226/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Southfields

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Southfields population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (27246/32,844) in Southfields is less than the adult average rank (30973/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wandsworth 018C 12.588 19413/32,844 6
Wandsworth 025B 6.7 25370/32,844 8
Wandsworth 018D 3.919 28629/32,844 9
Wandsworth 025D 2.626 30195/32,844 10
Wandsworth 025A 0.908 32125/32,844 10
Wandsworth 025C 0.775 32269/32,844 10
Wandsworth 025E 0.521 32503/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020D 0.287 32698/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020E 0.249 32723/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Southfields

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 Southfields. 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
Wandsworth 018C -0.181 18853/32,844 6
Wandsworth 018D -0.248 19834/32,844 7
Wandsworth 025C -0.372 21753/32,844 7
Wandsworth 025D -0.497 23393/32,844 8
Wandsworth 025A -0.715 26074/32,844 8
Wandsworth 025B -0.819 27193/32,844 9
Wandsworth 020E -0.87 27711/32,844 9
Wandsworth 025E -1.103 29613/32,844 10
Wandsworth 020D -1.196 30258/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Southfields

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Southfields. 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
Wandsworth 018D 0.899 4397/32,844 2
Wandsworth 018C 0.231 13018/32,844 4
Wandsworth 025D 0.027 16275/32,844 5
Wandsworth 025B -0.093 18036/32,844 6
Wandsworth 025C -0.16 19033/32,844 6
Wandsworth 025A -0.207 19717/32,844 7
Wandsworth 020D -0.364 21946/32,844 7
Wandsworth 020E -0.494 23699/32,844 8
Wandsworth 025E -1.037 29395/32,844 9

There were 651 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Southfields in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Southfields

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Southfields. 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
Wandsworth 018C 40.422 2069/32,844 1
Wandsworth 018D 28.991 7662/32,844 3
Wandsworth 025A 21.53 14868/32,844 5
Wandsworth 025B 19.687 17012/32,844 6
Wandsworth 025C 19.219 17598/32,844 6
Wandsworth 020E 14.948 23097/32,844 8
Wandsworth 025D 14.463 23700/32,844 8
Wandsworth 020D 13.412 24921/32,844 8
Wandsworth 025E 11.06 27575/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Southfields

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Southfields. 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
Wandsworth 020E 0.527 8831/32,844 3
Wandsworth 025D 0.37 10942/32,844 4
Wandsworth 020D 0.233 12824/32,844 4
Wandsworth 025B 0.11 14743/32,844 5
Wandsworth 025E 0.109 14764/32,844 5
Wandsworth 018D 0.062 15486/32,844 5
Wandsworth 025C -0.185 19389/32,844 6
Wandsworth 025A -0.344 21754/32,844 7
Wandsworth 018C -0.579 24892/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Southfields

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Southfields. 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
Wandsworth 018C 1.597 1321/32,844 1
Wandsworth 018D 1.594 1330/32,844 1
Wandsworth 025D 1.373 2118/32,844 1
Wandsworth 020D 1.332 2286/32,844 1
Wandsworth 025C 1.306 2409/32,844 1
Wandsworth 025A 1.254 2670/32,844 1
Wandsworth 025B 1.229 2773/32,844 1
Wandsworth 020E 1.136 3286/32,844 2
Wandsworth 025E 0.842 5297/32,844 2

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.