Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Tankerton, Canterbury

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Tankerton, Canterbury, Kent

We have used the 5 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Tankerton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Canterbury. 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 5 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 Tankerton 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 Tankerton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Tankerton

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 Tankerton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Canterbury.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Canterbury 008D 17.043 16948/32,844 6
Canterbury 007D 15.771 18173/32,844 6
Canterbury 007E 5.752 29739/32,844 10
Canterbury 005E 4.44 31066/32,844 10
Canterbury 005D 4.33 31176/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Tankerton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Tankerton. 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
Canterbury 007D 0.108 15212/32,844 5
Canterbury 008D 0.092 17546/32,844 6
Canterbury 007E 0.064 22755/32,844 7
Canterbury 005E 0.051 26022/32,844 8
Canterbury 005D 0.042 28170/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Tankerton

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Tankerton 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
Canterbury 007D 0.091 14148/32,844 5
Canterbury 008D 0.066 19711/32,844 7
Canterbury 007E 0.047 25552/32,844 8
Canterbury 005D 0.045 26293/32,844 9
Canterbury 005E 0.04 27834/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Tankerton

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 Tankerton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24617/32,844) in Tankerton is more than the adult average rank (24158/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Canterbury 007D 12.105 19850/32,844 7
Canterbury 008D 9.899 21934/32,844 7
Canterbury 005E 8.046 23887/32,844 8
Canterbury 005D 3.289 29392/32,844 9
Canterbury 007E 2.33 30499/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Tankerton

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 Tankerton. 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
Canterbury 007D -0.131 18075/32,844 6
Canterbury 008D -0.174 18726/32,844 6
Canterbury 005E -0.805 27049/32,844 9
Canterbury 007E -0.896 27941/32,844 9
Canterbury 005D -1.056 29267/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Tankerton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Tankerton. 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
Canterbury 008D 1.015 3401/32,844 2
Canterbury 007D 0.608 7619/32,844 3
Canterbury 007E -0.004 16737/32,844 6
Canterbury 005D -0.436 22918/32,844 7
Canterbury 005E -0.929 28515/32,844 9

There were 113 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Tankerton in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Tankerton

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Tankerton. 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
Canterbury 008D 13.118 25250/32,844 8
Canterbury 007D 12.532 25966/32,844 8
Canterbury 005E 10.624 28016/32,844 9
Canterbury 005D 9.298 29250/32,844 9
Canterbury 007E 8.739 29736/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Tankerton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Tankerton. 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
Canterbury 008D 1 3864/32,844 2
Canterbury 005D -0.045 17163/32,844 6
Canterbury 007D -0.075 17642/32,844 6
Canterbury 007E -0.595 25107/32,844 8
Canterbury 005E -0.723 26547/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Tankerton

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Tankerton. 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
Canterbury 008D -0.77 27067/32,844 9
Canterbury 005E -0.814 27570/32,844 9
Canterbury 007D -0.872 28221/32,844 9
Canterbury 007E -0.873 28241/32,844 9
Canterbury 005D -0.98 29269/32,844 9

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.