Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St Giles, Southwark

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

We have used the 13 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in St Giles, 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 13 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 Giles 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 Giles. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in St Giles

Below Average

iLivehere Rating 7/10

Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for St Giles. 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 019A	40.627	4076/32,844	2
Southwark 021C	39.685	4355/32,844	2
Southwark 020D	34.58	6042/32,844	2
Southwark 020C	30.163	7948/32,844	3
Southwark 020A	29.823	8105/32,844	3
Southwark 024C	28.036	9013/32,844	3
Southwark 019C	27.301	9413/32,844	3
Southwark 020B	24.749	10919/32,844	4
Southwark 017B	24.1	11322/32,844	4
Southwark 025E	23.913	11418/32,844	4
Southwark 025A	21.531	13156/32,844	5
Southwark 024B	21.514	13168/32,844	5
Southwark 024A	19.198	15082/32,844	5

Income Deprivation in St Giles

Below Average

iLivehere Rating 7/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St Giles. 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 019A	0.286	2677/32,844	1
Southwark 020D	0.239	4544/32,844	2
Southwark 020C	0.215	5810/32,844	2
Southwark 020A	0.213	5933/32,844	2
Southwark 019C	0.195	6942/32,844	3
Southwark 024C	0.19	7305/32,844	3
Southwark 021C	0.19	7314/32,844	3
Southwark 025E	0.166	9075/32,844	3
Southwark 020B	0.165	9217/32,844	3
Southwark 017B	0.144	11099/32,844	4
Southwark 024B	0.137	11828/32,844	4
Southwark 024A	0.118	13992/32,844	5
Southwark 025A	0.101	16219/32,844	5

Employment Deprivation in St Giles

Below Average

iLivehere Rating 7/10

This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St Giles 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 019A	0.182	4152/32,844	2
Southwark 021C	0.164	5394/32,844	2
Southwark 020D	0.134	8053/32,844	3
Southwark 024C	0.128	8771/32,844	3
Southwark 020A	0.126	8968/32,844	3
Southwark 020C	0.122	9464/32,844	3
Southwark 025E	0.114	10493/32,844	4
Southwark 019C	0.113	10569/32,844	4
Southwark 024A	0.091	14156/32,844	5
Southwark 024B	0.085	15306/32,844	5
Southwark 020B	0.083	15610/32,844	5
Southwark 017B	0.072	18139/32,844	6
Southwark 025A	0.069	18963/32,844	6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St Giles

Good

iLivehere Rating 3/10

This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St Giles population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (21112/32,844) in St Giles is more than the adult average rank (21013/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.

LSOA Name	Education Score	Education Rank (England)	Education Decile
Southwark 019A	19.247	14225/32,844	5
Southwark 021C	17.499	15464/32,844	5
Southwark 020D	14.908	17415/32,844	6
Southwark 020A	13.037	19007/32,844	6
Southwark 017B	11.008	20880/32,844	7
Southwark 020C	10.698	21183/32,844	7
Southwark 019C	10.62	21252/32,844	7
Southwark 024C	9.693	22165/32,844	7
Southwark 025E	8.408	23513/32,844	8
Southwark 020B	7.773	24176/32,844	8
Southwark 024B	6.906	25139/32,844	8
Southwark 025A	5.808	26379/32,844	9
Southwark 024A	4.43	28001/32,844	9

Health Deprivation and Disability in St Giles

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 Giles. 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 021C	1.058	3818/32,844	2
Southwark 019A	0.905	5010/32,844	2
Southwark 020C	0.403	10289/32,844	4
Southwark 024C	0.21	12923/32,844	4
Southwark 020A	0.077	14848/32,844	5
Southwark 020D	0.043	15345/32,844	5
Southwark 024B	0.033	15499/32,844	5
Southwark 020B	0.011	15830/32,844	5
Southwark 019C	0.008	15887/32,844	5
Southwark 024A	-0.085	17334/32,844	6
Southwark 025E	-0.199	19130/32,844	6
Southwark 025A	-0.205	19200/32,844	6
Southwark 017B	-0.318	20934/32,844	7

Crime Deprivation in St Giles

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 St Giles. 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 025A	1.389	1394/32,844	1
Southwark 020D	1.251	1968/32,844	1
Southwark 021C	1.236	2055/32,844	1
Southwark 017B	0.831	5101/32,844	2
Southwark 020C	0.809	5316/32,844	2
Southwark 020B	0.565	8197/32,844	3
Southwark 025E	0.522	8760/32,844	3
Southwark 024A	0.46	9627/32,844	3
Southwark 019A	0.454	9701/32,844	3
Southwark 020A	0.238	12896/32,844	4
Southwark 019C	0.189	13684/32,844	5
Southwark 024B	0.162	14139/32,844	5
Southwark 024C	0.146	14374/32,844	5

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St Giles in February 2024

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Barriers to Housing and Services in St Giles

Very Bad

iLivehere Rating 9/10

This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St Giles. 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 019C	42.504	1538/32,844	1
Southwark 024C	39.668	2299/32,844	1
Southwark 020A	38.514	2652/32,844	1
Southwark 019A	37.044	3184/32,844	1
Southwark 020D	35.354	3912/32,844	2
Southwark 020B	34.255	4451/32,844	2
Southwark 021C	33.789	4684/32,844	2
Southwark 020C	32.963	5102/32,844	2
Southwark 025E	31.99	5662/32,844	2
Southwark 017B	31.786	5788/32,844	2
Southwark 025A	28.903	7736/32,844	3
Southwark 024A	28.782	7833/32,844	3
Southwark 024B	28.261	8216/32,844	3

Inside Environment Deprivation in St Giles

Average

iLivehere Rating 5/10

This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St Giles. 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 024B	0.64	7448/32,844	3
Southwark 020B	0.597	7971/32,844	3
Southwark 017B	0.447	9919/32,844	4
Southwark 025A	0.445	9941/32,844	4
Southwark 021C	0.206	13217/32,844	5
Southwark 020A	0.161	13962/32,844	5
Southwark 020C	0.031	15964/32,844	5
Southwark 020D	-0.137	18608/32,844	6
Southwark 019C	-0.15	18848/32,844	6
Southwark 024C	-0.205	19680/32,844	6
Southwark 025E	-0.435	23040/32,844	8
Southwark 019A	-0.551	24544/32,844	8
Southwark 024A	-0.728	26609/32,844	9

Outside Environment Deprivation in St Giles

Extremely Bad

iLivehere Rating 10/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St Giles. 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 021C	2.215	152/32,844	1
Southwark 017B	2.15	214/32,844	1
Southwark 020D	1.862	631/32,844	1
Southwark 024A	1.828	702/32,844	1
Southwark 019A	1.751	887/32,844	1
Southwark 025E	1.668	1099/32,844	1
Southwark 020A	1.637	1192/32,844	1
Southwark 024C	1.558	1440/32,844	1
Southwark 024B	1.519	1559/32,844	1
Southwark 020B	1.418	1903/32,844	1
Southwark 020C	1.347	2230/32,844	1
Southwark 025A	1.276	2575/32,844	1
Southwark 019C	1.274	2579/32,844	1

Source: English indices of deprivation 2019
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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.

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