Deprivation Statistics for Tolworth and Hook Rise, Kingston upon Thames

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Tolworth and Hook Rise, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

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 Tolworth and Hook Rise. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Kingston upon Thames.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Kingston upon Thames 017C 19.425 14887/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 016E 17.542 16518/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 017E 15.301 18639/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 017D 12.804 21262/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 018D 10.869 23478/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 018E 7.542 27643/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

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 Tolworth and Hook Rise. 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
Kingston upon Thames 017C 0.138 11631/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 016E 0.13 12557/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 017E 0.103 15952/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 017D 0.068 21936/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 018D 0.062 23245/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 018E 0.05 26152/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Tolworth and Hook Rise 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
Kingston upon Thames 017C 0.099 12730/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 016E 0.076 17194/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 017E 0.063 20744/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 017D 0.048 25312/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 018E 0.043 26921/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 018D 0.038 28331/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Tolworth and Hook Rise population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (21922/32,844) in Tolworth and Hook Rise is more than the adult average rank (17047/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Kingston upon Thames 017C 17.809 15265/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 018E 13.874 18274/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 016E 12.293 19672/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 017D 11.744 20201/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 018D 11.619 20308/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 017E 8.14 23804/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Tolworth and Hook Rise

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
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 Tolworth and Hook Rise. 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
Kingston upon Thames 017C -0.426 22463/32,844 7
Kingston upon Thames 017E -0.661 25483/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 016E -0.699 25918/32,844 8
Kingston upon Thames 017D -0.869 27691/32,844 9
Kingston upon Thames 018D -1.199 30281/32,844 10
Kingston upon Thames 018E -1.321 30967/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

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 Tolworth and Hook Rise. 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
Kingston upon Thames 017D 0.846 4920/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 017E 0.305 11861/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 017C 0.277 12283/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 018D 0.013 16467/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 016E -0.131 18609/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 018E -0.91 28345/32,844 9

There were 33 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Tolworth and Hook Rise in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Tolworth and Hook Rise

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Tolworth and Hook Rise. 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
Kingston upon Thames 016E 32.024 5641/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 018D 27.415 8900/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 017C 26.331 9871/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 017E 22.903 13321/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 017D 22.472 13777/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 018E 22.232 14043/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Tolworth and Hook Rise. 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
Kingston upon Thames 017E 0.554 8494/32,844 3
Kingston upon Thames 018D 0.175 13724/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 016E 0.018 16167/32,844 5
Kingston upon Thames 017C -0.125 18428/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 018E -0.157 18956/32,844 6
Kingston upon Thames 017D -0.237 20185/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Tolworth and Hook Rise

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Tolworth and Hook Rise. 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
Kingston upon Thames 016E 1.012 4048/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 017E 1.007 4075/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 018D 0.954 4468/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 017D 0.836 5348/32,844 2
Kingston upon Thames 018E 0.33 10345/32,844 4
Kingston upon Thames 017C 0.291 10869/32,844 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.