Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Thurmaston, Charnwood

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Thurmaston, Charnwood, Leicestershire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Thurmaston

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Thurmaston. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Charnwood.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Charnwood 021E 25.313 10571/32,844 4
Charnwood 021A 19.291 15018/32,844 5
Charnwood 021B 15.813 18124/32,844 6
Charnwood 021F 12.737 21345/32,844 7
Charnwood 021D 11.402 22856/32,844 7
Charnwood 021C 9.644 24956/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Thurmaston

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Thurmaston. 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
Charnwood 021E 0.162 9453/32,844 3
Charnwood 021A 0.115 14337/32,844 5
Charnwood 021B 0.106 15539/32,844 5
Charnwood 021D 0.084 18799/32,844 6
Charnwood 021F 0.066 22469/32,844 7
Charnwood 021C 0.053 25384/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Thurmaston

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Thurmaston 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
Charnwood 021E 0.11 11013/32,844 4
Charnwood 021A 0.105 11774/32,844 4
Charnwood 021B 0.081 16087/32,844 5
Charnwood 021F 0.066 19886/32,844 7
Charnwood 021D 0.063 20644/32,844 7
Charnwood 021C 0.061 21102/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Thurmaston

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 Thurmaston population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (13567/32,844) in Thurmaston is more than the adult average rank (7810/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Charnwood 021E 37.375 6087/32,844 2
Charnwood 021A 28.915 9012/32,844 3
Charnwood 021F 26.859 9886/32,844 4
Charnwood 021B 26.2 10209/32,844 4
Charnwood 021C 23.721 11484/32,844 4
Charnwood 021D 18.552 14736/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Thurmaston

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
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 Thurmaston. 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
Charnwood 021E 0.3 11635/32,844 4
Charnwood 021B -0.041 16641/32,844 6
Charnwood 021A -0.057 16894/32,844 6
Charnwood 021F -0.37 21733/32,844 7
Charnwood 021D -0.491 23293/32,844 8
Charnwood 021C -0.61 24839/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Thurmaston

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 Thurmaston. 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
Charnwood 021E 0.637 7231/32,844 3
Charnwood 021D 0.068 15622/32,844 5
Charnwood 021B -0.146 18816/32,844 6
Charnwood 021A -0.198 19591/32,844 6
Charnwood 021F -0.314 21241/32,844 7
Charnwood 021C -0.408 22533/32,844 7

There were 149 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Thurmaston in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Thurmaston

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Thurmaston. 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
Charnwood 021A 22.688 13544/32,844 5
Charnwood 021F 18.102 18986/32,844 6
Charnwood 021E 15.681 22103/32,844 7
Charnwood 021B 9.682 28904/32,844 9
Charnwood 021D 8.711 29760/32,844 10
Charnwood 021C 8.077 30265/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Thurmaston

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Thurmaston. 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
Charnwood 021B 0.142 14247/32,844 5
Charnwood 021F -0.016 16728/32,844 6
Charnwood 021E -0.126 18447/32,844 6
Charnwood 021A -0.479 23630/32,844 8
Charnwood 021C -0.597 25123/32,844 8
Charnwood 021D -0.713 26435/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Thurmaston

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Thurmaston. 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
Charnwood 021C 0.519 8201/32,844 3
Charnwood 021D 0.456 8859/32,844 3
Charnwood 021A 0.356 10049/32,844 4
Charnwood 021E 0.3 10746/32,844 4
Charnwood 021F 0.093 13796/32,844 5
Charnwood 021B -0.136 17607/32,844 6

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.