Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St Mary’s, Oldham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St Mary's, Oldham, Greater Manchester

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in St Mary's, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Oldham. 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 10 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 Mary'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 Mary's. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in St Mary's

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 Mary's. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Oldham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Oldham 014D 73.896 129/32,844 1
Oldham 014C 72.323 181/32,844 1
Oldham 024B 64.512 556/32,844 1
Oldham 022A 57.157 1202/32,844 1
Oldham 022C 56.077 1346/32,844 1
Oldham 022D 54.185 1564/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 53.274 1682/32,844 1
Oldham 022E 44.553 3144/32,844 1
Oldham 019B 36.314 5428/32,844 2
Oldham 022B 34.328 6132/32,844 2

Income Deprivation in St Mary's

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St Mary'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
Oldham 014D 0.433 193/32,844 1
Oldham 022C 0.417 267/32,844 1
Oldham 014C 0.414 293/32,844 1
Oldham 022D 0.362 840/32,844 1
Oldham 024B 0.341 1188/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 0.328 1476/32,844 1
Oldham 022A 0.298 2266/32,844 1
Oldham 022E 0.259 3643/32,844 2
Oldham 022B 0.214 5856/32,844 2
Oldham 019B 0.203 6478/32,844 2

Employment Deprivation in St Mary's

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St Mary'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
Oldham 014C 0.308 373/32,844 1
Oldham 014D 0.307 390/32,844 1
Oldham 024B 0.272 826/32,844 1
Oldham 022D 0.241 1579/32,844 1
Oldham 022C 0.236 1704/32,844 1
Oldham 022A 0.223 2153/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 0.177 4453/32,844 2
Oldham 022E 0.154 6236/32,844 2
Oldham 019B 0.139 7599/32,844 3
Oldham 022B 0.124 9154/32,844 3

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St Mary's

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 Mary's population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (4816/32,844) in St Mary's is more than the adult average rank (1058/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Oldham 014C 80.194 283/32,844 1
Oldham 022A 76.834 418/32,844 1
Oldham 014D 75.842 465/32,844 1
Oldham 022D 71.627 674/32,844 1
Oldham 022C 68.78 866/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 66.388 1050/32,844 1
Oldham 022E 62.139 1505/32,844 1
Oldham 022B 60.52 1683/32,844 1
Oldham 024B 56.08 2234/32,844 1
Oldham 019B 32.823 7499/32,844 3

Health Deprivation and Disability in St Mary's

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 Mary'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
Oldham 014D 1.742 772/32,844 1
Oldham 014C 1.664 945/32,844 1
Oldham 024B 1.407 1846/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 1.026 4040/32,844 2
Oldham 022D 1.022 4082/32,844 2
Oldham 022A 1.008 4173/32,844 2
Oldham 022C 0.954 4580/32,844 2
Oldham 022E 0.801 5897/32,844 2
Oldham 019B 0.66 7292/32,844 3
Oldham 022B 0.59 8057/32,844 3

Crime Deprivation in St Mary's

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 Mary'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
Oldham 014D 2.873 9/32,844 1
Oldham 024B 1.907 286/32,844 1
Oldham 022A 1.86 341/32,844 1
Oldham 014C 1.834 373/32,844 1
Oldham 019B 1.51 1029/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 1.335 1604/32,844 1
Oldham 022E 1.134 2598/32,844 1
Oldham 022D 0.534 8611/32,844 3
Oldham 022B 0.418 10196/32,844 4
Oldham 022C 0.087 15319/32,844 5

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St Mary's in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St Mary's

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St Mary'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
Oldham 014C 23.837 12307/32,844 4
Oldham 022C 17.99 19142/32,844 6
Oldham 014D 15.727 22038/32,844 7
Oldham 022D 15.628 22192/32,844 7
Oldham 024B 15.497 22367/32,844 7
Oldham 022A 14.707 23397/32,844 8
Oldham 022E 14.063 24159/32,844 8
Oldham 019A 13.424 24909/32,844 8
Oldham 022B 13.019 25376/32,844 8
Oldham 019B 8.008 30313/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in St Mary's

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St Mary'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
Oldham 024B 1.4 1458/32,844 1
Oldham 019A 1.304 1872/32,844 1
Oldham 022E 1.245 2164/32,844 1
Oldham 019B 1.119 2981/32,844 1
Oldham 022A 1.047 3504/32,844 2
Oldham 022C 0.714 6625/32,844 3
Oldham 022B 0.71 6682/32,844 3
Oldham 014D 0.428 10142/32,844 4
Oldham 022D 0.388 10701/32,844 4
Oldham 014C -0.102 18068/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in St Mary's

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St Mary'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
Oldham 024B 0.74 6140/32,844 2
Oldham 022B 0.652 6922/32,844 3
Oldham 019A 0.644 7010/32,844 3
Oldham 014D 0.529 8089/32,844 3
Oldham 022E 0.52 8191/32,844 3
Oldham 019B 0.519 8195/32,844 3
Oldham 022A 0.507 8341/32,844 3
Oldham 022D 0.496 8459/32,844 3
Oldham 022C 0.4 9485/32,844 3
Oldham 014C 0.334 10305/32,844 4

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.