Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St James, Tendring

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St James, Tendring, Essex

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

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Overall Deprivation in St James

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for St James. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Tendring.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Tendring 016B 83.878 14/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 71.02 236/32,844 1
Tendring 017A 48.585 2393/32,844 1
Tendring 017E 33.472 6476/32,844 2
Tendring 017D 28.265 8896/32,844 3
Tendring 017C 25.564 10441/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in St James

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St James. 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
Tendring 016B 0.463 108/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 0.406 343/32,844 1
Tendring 017A 0.3 2207/32,844 1
Tendring 017E 0.183 7794/32,844 3
Tendring 017D 0.153 10192/32,844 4
Tendring 017C 0.118 13918/32,844 5

Employment Deprivation in St James

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St James 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
Tendring 016B 0.492 3/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 0.324 261/32,844 1
Tendring 017A 0.228 1962/32,844 1
Tendring 017E 0.14 7461/32,844 3
Tendring 017D 0.134 8024/32,844 3
Tendring 017C 0.102 12175/32,844 4

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St James

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St James population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (3670/32,844) in St James is less than the adult average rank (3901/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Tendring 016B 78.823 334/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 64.364 1251/32,844 1
Tendring 017E 52.64 2786/32,844 1
Tendring 017A 49.47 3345/32,844 2
Tendring 017D 35.714 6548/32,844 2
Tendring 017C 35.279 6681/32,844 3

Health Deprivation and Disability in St James

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
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 James. 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
Tendring 016B 2.843 19/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 1.881 496/32,844 1
Tendring 017D 1.064 3775/32,844 2
Tendring 017A 1.042 3927/32,844 2
Tendring 017E 0.977 4386/32,844 2
Tendring 017C 0.43 9941/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in St James

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in St James. 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
Tendring 016B 2.257 69/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 1.628 725/32,844 1
Tendring 017A 1.245 2004/32,844 1
Tendring 017E 0.885 4533/32,844 2
Tendring 017C 0.816 5246/32,844 2
Tendring 017D 0.305 11864/32,844 4

There were 300 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St James in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St James

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St James. 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
Tendring 017C 29.223 7488/32,844 3
Tendring 016B 20.565 15982/32,844 5
Tendring 017E 15.721 22047/32,844 7
Tendring 017D 14.979 23056/32,844 8
Tendring 016C 14.788 23303/32,844 8
Tendring 017A 12.863 25563/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in St James

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St James. 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
Tendring 016B 1.088 3189/32,844 1
Tendring 016C 0.698 6804/32,844 3
Tendring 017A 0.486 9405/32,844 3
Tendring 017D -0.11 18190/32,844 6
Tendring 017E -0.669 25973/32,844 8
Tendring 017C -0.933 28494/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in St James

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St James. 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
Tendring 017C 0.556 7827/32,844 3
Tendring 017A 0.545 7932/32,844 3
Tendring 016C 0.465 8765/32,844 3
Tendring 016B 0.237 11600/32,844 4
Tendring 017E 0.043 14587/32,844 5
Tendring 017D 0.028 14831/32,844 5

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.