Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Southwell, Newark and Sherwood

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Southwell, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Southwell, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Newark and Sherwood. 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 6 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 Southwell 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 Southwell. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Southwell

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Southwell. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Newark and Sherwood.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Newark and Sherwood 003B 15.331 18610/32,844 6
Newark and Sherwood 005E 10.603 23774/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008D 9.831 24725/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008B 5.054 30458/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 008A 4.758 30747/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 008C 2.684 32398/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Southwell

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Southwell. 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
Newark and Sherwood 008D 0.056 24799/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008B 0.048 26573/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 003B 0.047 26997/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008A 0.046 27195/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008C 0.033 30213/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 005E 0.025 31623/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Southwell

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Southwell 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
Newark and Sherwood 008B 0.057 22257/32,844 7
Newark and Sherwood 003B 0.046 25851/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008A 0.046 26063/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 005E 0.035 29363/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008D 0.031 30274/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 008C 0.025 31572/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Southwell

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Southwell population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (25399/32,844) in Southwell is less than the adult average rank (28380/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Newark and Sherwood 008D 10.163 21664/32,844 7
Newark and Sherwood 003B 5.508 26706/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 005E 4.217 28267/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008A 3.767 28804/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008B 3.691 28894/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008C 1.628 31290/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Southwell

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 Southwell. 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
Newark and Sherwood 008D -0.144 18292/32,844 6
Newark and Sherwood 008B -0.645 25276/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008A -0.899 27964/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008C -1.012 28923/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 005E -1.021 28991/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 003B -1.312 30914/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Southwell

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Southwell. 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
Newark and Sherwood 005E -0.472 23384/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008D -0.716 26400/32,844 9
Newark and Sherwood 008C -1.066 29587/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 008A -1.118 29976/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 003B -1.28 30889/32,844 10
Newark and Sherwood 008B -1.738 32355/32,844 10

There were 26 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Southwell in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Southwell

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Southwell. 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
Newark and Sherwood 003B 47.246 669/32,844 1
Newark and Sherwood 005E 41.511 1774/32,844 1
Newark and Sherwood 008D 32.786 5209/32,844 2
Newark and Sherwood 008A 14.582 23559/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008C 12.323 26199/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008B 11.812 26762/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Southwell

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Southwell. 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
Newark and Sherwood 003B 1.307 1855/32,844 1
Newark and Sherwood 005E 0.719 6572/32,844 3
Newark and Sherwood 008C -0.403 22591/32,844 7
Newark and Sherwood 008D -0.405 22620/32,844 7
Newark and Sherwood 008A -0.465 23437/32,844 8
Newark and Sherwood 008B -0.682 26135/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Southwell

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Southwell. 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
Newark and Sherwood 008A 0.113 13432/32,844 5
Newark and Sherwood 008C 0.041 14630/32,844 5
Newark and Sherwood 008D -0.166 18078/32,844 6
Newark and Sherwood 005E -0.246 19421/32,844 6
Newark and Sherwood 003B -0.313 20570/32,844 7
Newark and Sherwood 008B -0.439 22633/32,844 7

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.