Deprivation Statistics for Towcester Brook, South Northamptonshire

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Towcester Brook, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Towcester Brook

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 Towcester Brook. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Northamptonshire.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Northamptonshire 005E 19.209 15075/32,844 5
South Northamptonshire 005C 12.78 21291/32,844 7
South Northamptonshire 005D 6.416 28968/32,844 9
South Northamptonshire 005B 4.001 31505/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 004D 1.684 32751/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Towcester Brook

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Towcester Brook. 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
South Northamptonshire 005E 0.133 12252/32,844 4
South Northamptonshire 005C 0.095 17127/32,844 6
South Northamptonshire 005D 0.038 29129/32,844 9
South Northamptonshire 005B 0.026 31491/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 004D 0.018 32369/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Towcester Brook

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Towcester Brook 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
South Northamptonshire 005E 0.109 11156/32,844 4
South Northamptonshire 005C 0.081 16012/32,844 5
South Northamptonshire 005D 0.034 29694/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 004D 0.027 31207/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 005B 0.026 31365/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Towcester Brook

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 Towcester Brook population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19918/32,844) in Towcester Brook is less than the adult average rank (20003/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Northamptonshire 005E 31.734 7902/32,844 3
South Northamptonshire 005C 21.637 12783/32,844 4
South Northamptonshire 005B 6.994 25045/32,844 8
South Northamptonshire 005D 6.445 25659/32,844 8
South Northamptonshire 004D 2.144 30733/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Towcester Brook

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 Towcester Brook. 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
South Northamptonshire 005E -0.168 18653/32,844 6
South Northamptonshire 005C -0.256 19964/32,844 7
South Northamptonshire 005B -1.023 29001/32,844 9
South Northamptonshire 005D -1.145 29912/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 004D -1.539 31813/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Towcester Brook

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Towcester Brook. 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
South Northamptonshire 005D 0.054 15835/32,844 5
South Northamptonshire 005E -0.078 17812/32,844 6
South Northamptonshire 005C -0.114 18337/32,844 6
South Northamptonshire 004D -0.638 25513/32,844 8
South Northamptonshire 005B -0.793 27231/32,844 9

There were 47 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Towcester Brook in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Towcester Brook

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Towcester Brook. 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
South Northamptonshire 005D 26.851 9416/32,844 3
South Northamptonshire 005B 21.186 15286/32,844 5
South Northamptonshire 005E 13.407 24926/32,844 8
South Northamptonshire 004D 12.691 25775/32,844 8
South Northamptonshire 005C 6.044 31512/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Towcester Brook

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Towcester Brook. 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
South Northamptonshire 005E 0.119 14616/32,844 5
South Northamptonshire 005B -0.33 21594/32,844 7
South Northamptonshire 005C -0.722 26540/32,844 9
South Northamptonshire 005D -0.771 27062/32,844 9
South Northamptonshire 004D -1.877 32385/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Towcester Brook

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Towcester Brook. 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
South Northamptonshire 004D -1.391 31808/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 005D -1.582 32396/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 005E -1.795 32700/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 005B -1.798 32703/32,844 10
South Northamptonshire 005C -1.857 32753/32,844 10

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.