Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Swinton, Rotherham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Swinton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Swinton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Rotherham. 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 11 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 Swinton 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 Swinton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Swinton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Swinton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Rotherham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Rotherham 004C 49.757 2218/32,844 1
Rotherham 003A 43.464 3366/32,844 2
Rotherham 003E 35.008 5883/32,844 2
Rotherham 006B 34.441 6085/32,844 2
Rotherham 003D 32.966 6687/32,844 3
Rotherham 004B 32.589 6843/32,844 3
Rotherham 004A 30.438 7817/32,844 3
Rotherham 003B 24.803 10885/32,844 4
Rotherham 004D 14.877 19033/32,844 6
Rotherham 003C 13.435 20577/32,844 7
Rotherham 003F 11.718 22498/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Swinton

7
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 Swinton. 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
Rotherham 004C 0.316 1780/32,844 1
Rotherham 003A 0.255 3791/32,844 2
Rotherham 006B 0.221 5460/32,844 2
Rotherham 004A 0.19 7280/32,844 3
Rotherham 003E 0.19 7347/32,844 3
Rotherham 003D 0.181 7992/32,844 3
Rotherham 004B 0.177 8256/32,844 3
Rotherham 003B 0.125 13111/32,844 4
Rotherham 003C 0.067 22098/32,844 7
Rotherham 003F 0.057 24445/32,844 8
Rotherham 004D 0.057 24454/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Swinton

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Swinton 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
Rotherham 004C 0.225 2079/32,844 1
Rotherham 003A 0.207 2805/32,844 1
Rotherham 004B 0.173 4757/32,844 2
Rotherham 003D 0.17 4980/32,844 2
Rotherham 004A 0.161 5674/32,844 2
Rotherham 006B 0.159 5778/32,844 2
Rotherham 003E 0.156 5986/32,844 2
Rotherham 003B 0.133 8201/32,844 3
Rotherham 004D 0.083 15686/32,844 5
Rotherham 003F 0.082 15776/32,844 5
Rotherham 003C 0.079 16461/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Swinton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Swinton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9625/32,844) in Swinton is more than the adult average rank (8051/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Rotherham 004C 62.696 1429/32,844 1
Rotherham 003A 61.869 1535/32,844 1
Rotherham 006B 47.345 3694/32,844 2
Rotherham 003E 39.239 5576/32,844 2
Rotherham 003D 36.974 6200/32,844 2
Rotherham 004A 35.825 6502/32,844 2
Rotherham 003B 31.844 7874/32,844 3
Rotherham 004B 28.117 9349/32,844 3
Rotherham 003C 17.908 15202/32,844 5
Rotherham 004D 15.9 16656/32,844 6
Rotherham 003F 10.496 21366/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Swinton

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Swinton. 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
Rotherham 003A 1.353 2078/32,844 1
Rotherham 003E 1.176 3018/32,844 1
Rotherham 003D 1.163 3090/32,844 1
Rotherham 004C 1.149 3166/32,844 1
Rotherham 004A 1.104 3496/32,844 2
Rotherham 006B 1.102 3512/32,844 2
Rotherham 004B 1.014 4131/32,844 2
Rotherham 003B 0.577 8205/32,844 3
Rotherham 003C 0.341 11086/32,844 4
Rotherham 003F 0.224 12719/32,844 4
Rotherham 004D 0.172 13433/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Swinton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Swinton. 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
Rotherham 004C 1.054 3118/32,844 1
Rotherham 004B 0.967 3794/32,844 2
Rotherham 003E 0.838 5034/32,844 2
Rotherham 003B 0.807 5334/32,844 2
Rotherham 003D 0.736 6104/32,844 2
Rotherham 006B 0.499 9093/32,844 3
Rotherham 003A 0.495 9136/32,844 3
Rotherham 004A 0.1 15127/32,844 5
Rotherham 004D 0.099 15148/32,844 5
Rotherham 003C 0.074 15519/32,844 5
Rotherham 003F -0.52 24056/32,844 8

There were 64 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Swinton in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Swinton

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Swinton. 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
Rotherham 004D 28.232 8242/32,844 3
Rotherham 004B 17.326 20019/32,844 7
Rotherham 004C 13.839 24422/32,844 8
Rotherham 003F 11.25 27359/32,844 9
Rotherham 006B 11.02 27615/32,844 9
Rotherham 003D 9.818 28773/32,844 9
Rotherham 003A 8.628 29843/32,844 10
Rotherham 003C 6.678 31160/32,844 10
Rotherham 003E 5.753 31669/32,844 10
Rotherham 003B 4.449 32237/32,844 10
Rotherham 004A 4.416 32247/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Swinton

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Swinton. 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
Rotherham 003E 0.119 14620/32,844 5
Rotherham 003F -0.167 19111/32,844 6
Rotherham 004A -0.327 21549/32,844 7
Rotherham 004C -0.341 21729/32,844 7
Rotherham 003A -0.412 22699/32,844 7
Rotherham 006B -0.77 27048/32,844 9
Rotherham 003C -0.782 27161/32,844 9
Rotherham 003B -0.949 28645/32,844 9
Rotherham 004B -1.027 29245/32,844 9
Rotherham 003D -1.287 30719/32,844 10
Rotherham 004D -2.034 32580/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Swinton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Swinton. 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
Rotherham 003E 1.178 3062/32,844 1
Rotherham 003B 0.515 8258/32,844 3
Rotherham 003D 0.43 9127/32,844 3
Rotherham 003A 0.308 10634/32,844 4
Rotherham 003F 0.28 11027/32,844 4
Rotherham 004C 0.273 11104/32,844 4
Rotherham 004B 0.204 12083/32,844 4
Rotherham 006B 0.134 13109/32,844 4
Rotherham 004A 0.088 13865/32,844 5
Rotherham 003C 0.069 14182/32,844 5
Rotherham 004D 0.047 14514/32,844 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.