Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St John’s, Woking

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St John's, Woking, Surrey

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in St John's, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Woking. 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 7 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 John'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 John's. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in St John's

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 St John's. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Woking.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Woking 009C 23.832 11480/32,844 4
Woking 008A 9.846 24704/32,844 8
Woking 009A 8.584 26316/32,844 9
Woking 009D 6.798 28564/32,844 9
Woking 010A 6.713 28646/32,844 9
Woking 010D 6.045 29412/32,844 9
Woking 009B 3.254 32065/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in St John's

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St John'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
Woking 009C 0.134 12101/32,844 4
Woking 008A 0.057 24529/32,844 8
Woking 009A 0.049 26316/32,844 9
Woking 009B 0.039 28844/32,844 9
Woking 010A 0.036 29552/32,844 9
Woking 009D 0.035 29860/32,844 10
Woking 010D 0.034 29910/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in St John's

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St John'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
Woking 009C 0.101 12354/32,844 4
Woking 009A 0.048 25197/32,844 8
Woking 009B 0.04 28001/32,844 9
Woking 010A 0.037 28673/32,844 9
Woking 009D 0.036 28953/32,844 9
Woking 008A 0.036 28980/32,844 9
Woking 010D 0.03 30737/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St John's

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 St John's population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24232/32,844) in St John's is less than the adult average rank (25288/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Woking 009C 32.371 7673/32,844 3
Woking 009A 11.554 20370/32,844 7
Woking 009B 4.929 27382/32,844 9
Woking 008A 3.124 29589/32,844 10
Woking 010A 2.689 30111/32,844 10
Woking 010D 2.217 30637/32,844 10
Woking 009D 1.318 31664/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in St John's

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
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 John'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
Woking 009C 0.439 9843/32,844 3
Woking 009A -0.38 21860/32,844 7
Woking 008A -0.432 22543/32,844 7
Woking 010A -0.696 25882/32,844 8
Woking 009D -0.863 27623/32,844 9
Woking 009B -1.04 29133/32,844 9
Woking 010D -1.043 29153/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in St John's

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in St John'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
Woking 009C 0.312 11765/32,844 4
Woking 009A 0.025 16303/32,844 5
Woking 008A -0.194 19541/32,844 6
Woking 009D -0.543 24366/32,844 8
Woking 010D -0.576 24809/32,844 8
Woking 010A -0.788 27185/32,844 9
Woking 009B -1.11 29911/32,844 10

There were 132 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St John's in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St John's

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St John'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
Woking 010D 31.858 5744/32,844 2
Woking 009D 31.285 6094/32,844 2
Woking 010A 30.338 6727/32,844 3
Woking 008A 30.212 6823/32,844 3
Woking 009C 29.439 7351/32,844 3
Woking 009A 17.98 19164/32,844 6
Woking 009B 12.027 26536/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in St John's

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St John'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
Woking 008A 0.446 9933/32,844 4
Woking 009D -0.161 19019/32,844 6
Woking 009A -0.413 22713/32,844 7
Woking 010A -0.62 25415/32,844 8
Woking 009C -0.758 26928/32,844 9
Woking 010D -0.819 27514/32,844 9
Woking 009B -1.142 29965/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in St John's

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St John'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
Woking 010A 0.217 11882/32,844 4
Woking 009A 0.018 15001/32,844 5
Woking 009C -0.012 15501/32,844 5
Woking 010D -0.088 16765/32,844 6
Woking 008A -0.107 17118/32,844 6
Woking 009D -0.168 18107/32,844 6
Woking 009B -0.377 21666/32,844 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.