Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St David’s, Exeter

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St David's, Exeter, Devon

We have used the 8 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in St David's, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Exeter. 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 8 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 St David's 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 St David's. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in St David's

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for St David's. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Exeter.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Exeter 008C 36.499 5374/32,844 2
Exeter 008E 27.692 9203/32,844 3
Exeter 014E 20.662 13796/32,844 5
Exeter 008D 19.599 14716/32,844 5
Exeter 014D 16.279 17673/32,844 6
Exeter 009D 14.324 19618/32,844 6
Exeter 014B 11.908 22269/32,844 7
Exeter 009B 8.117 26932/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in St David's

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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 St David's. 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
Exeter 008C 0.196 6896/32,844 3
Exeter 008E 0.142 11275/32,844 4
Exeter 014E 0.108 15177/32,844 5
Exeter 008D 0.086 18579/32,844 6
Exeter 014D 0.085 18734/32,844 6
Exeter 009D 0.082 19127/32,844 6
Exeter 014B 0.065 22644/32,844 7
Exeter 009B 0.054 25115/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in St David's

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St David's 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
Exeter 008C 0.179 4362/32,844 2
Exeter 008E 0.116 10184/32,844 4
Exeter 014E 0.091 14051/32,844 5
Exeter 009D 0.071 18527/32,844 6
Exeter 014B 0.07 18703/32,844 6
Exeter 008D 0.068 19429/32,844 6
Exeter 014D 0.062 20931/32,844 7
Exeter 009B 0.061 21170/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St David's

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St David's population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (13686/32,844) in St David's is less than the adult average rank (23464/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Exeter 014E 28.253 9291/32,844 3
Exeter 008C 28.049 9381/32,844 3
Exeter 014D 21.494 12855/32,844 4
Exeter 014B 18.886 14479/32,844 5
Exeter 009D 10.789 21092/32,844 7
Exeter 008E 10.779 21101/32,844 7
Exeter 008D 10.153 21672/32,844 7
Exeter 009B 0.796 32241/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in St David's

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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 St David's. 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
Exeter 008C 1.258 2557/32,844 1
Exeter 008E 0.405 10256/32,844 4
Exeter 014D 0.143 13836/32,844 5
Exeter 014E 0.078 14832/32,844 5
Exeter 008D -0.011 16181/32,844 5
Exeter 009D -0.148 18357/32,844 6
Exeter 014B -0.157 18497/32,844 6
Exeter 009B -0.595 24660/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in St David's

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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 St David's. 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
Exeter 008E 1.267 1896/32,844 1
Exeter 008C 0.73 6170/32,844 2
Exeter 014D 0.282 12212/32,844 4
Exeter 014E 0.186 13751/32,844 5
Exeter 008D 0.03 16226/32,844 5
Exeter 009D -0.037 17260/32,844 6
Exeter 014B -0.614 25244/32,844 8
Exeter 009B -0.658 25736/32,844 8

There were 13 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St David's in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St David's

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St David's. 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
Exeter 009B 27.036 9237/32,844 3
Exeter 008D 26.157 10039/32,844 4
Exeter 008E 25.677 10484/32,844 4
Exeter 008C 22.488 13762/32,844 5
Exeter 014D 21.965 14370/32,844 5
Exeter 014E 16.152 21477/32,844 7
Exeter 009D 13.853 24408/32,844 8
Exeter 014B 10.847 27793/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in St David's

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St David's. 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
Exeter 008D 1.674 657/32,844 1
Exeter 009D 1.09 3176/32,844 1
Exeter 008E 1.002 3851/32,844 2
Exeter 014E 0.974 4067/32,844 2
Exeter 014B 0.607 7860/32,844 3
Exeter 014D 0.548 8557/32,844 3
Exeter 008C 0.534 8750/32,844 3
Exeter 009B -0.488 23763/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in St David's

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Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St David's. 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
Exeter 008C -0.144 17741/32,844 6
Exeter 014E -0.155 17898/32,844 6
Exeter 008D -0.3 20345/32,844 7
Exeter 008E -0.332 20894/32,844 7
Exeter 009B -0.515 23714/32,844 8
Exeter 014B -0.537 23989/32,844 8
Exeter 014D -0.554 24251/32,844 8
Exeter 009D -0.689 26024/32,844 8

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.