Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St Georges, Telford and Wrekin

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St Georges, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in St Georges

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 Georges. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Telford and Wrekin.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Telford and Wrekin 013A 41.862 3765/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 013C 24.249 11217/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 013B 18.955 15273/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 015D 17.046 16945/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 013D 10.32 24114/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 015C 5.652 29853/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in St Georges

5
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 Georges. 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
Telford and Wrekin 013A 0.259 3617/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 013C 0.141 11393/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 013B 0.117 14125/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 015D 0.089 18051/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 013D 0.058 24112/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 015C 0.043 27937/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in St Georges

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St Georges 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
Telford and Wrekin 013A 0.213 2576/32,844 1
Telford and Wrekin 013C 0.13 8550/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 013B 0.098 12851/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 015D 0.069 18974/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 015C 0.06 21619/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 013D 0.05 24735/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St Georges

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St Georges population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (15314/32,844) in St Georges is less than the adult average rank (16873/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Telford and Wrekin 013A 49.956 3260/32,844 1
Telford and Wrekin 013C 26.367 10120/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 015D 13.649 18465/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 013B 12.486 19508/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 013D 11.937 19999/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 015C 5.649 26559/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in St Georges

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 St Georges. 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
Telford and Wrekin 013A 1.382 1954/32,844 1
Telford and Wrekin 013B 0.534 8695/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 013C 0.464 9541/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 015D 0.29 11759/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 013D 0.188 13220/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 015C -0.787 26868/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in St Georges

6
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 Georges. 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
Telford and Wrekin 015D 0.541 8522/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 013A 0.248 12751/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 013C 0.23 13045/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 013B 0.123 14759/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 013D 0.081 15403/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 015C -0.422 22725/32,844 7

There were 130 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St Georges in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St Georges

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St Georges. 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
Telford and Wrekin 015D 30.938 6323/32,844 2
Telford and Wrekin 013C 23.855 12293/32,844 4
Telford and Wrekin 013D 18.568 18400/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 013A 17.606 19656/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 013B 17.602 19659/32,844 6
Telford and Wrekin 015C 14.13 24075/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in St Georges

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St Georges. 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
Telford and Wrekin 013B 0.519 8916/32,844 3
Telford and Wrekin 013C 0.07 15375/32,844 5
Telford and Wrekin 013A -0.351 21870/32,844 7
Telford and Wrekin 013D -0.538 24380/32,844 8
Telford and Wrekin 015D -0.779 27130/32,844 9
Telford and Wrekin 015C -1.935 32482/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in St Georges

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St Georges. 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
Telford and Wrekin 013A -0.779 27161/32,844 9
Telford and Wrekin 013C -1.359 31680/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 015D -1.39 31803/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 015C -1.409 31894/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 013D -1.576 32385/32,844 10
Telford and Wrekin 013B -1.598 32436/32,844 10

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.