Deprivation Statistics for Walcot, Bath and North East Somerset

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Walcot, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Walcot, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Bath and North East Somerset. 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 7 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 Walcot 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 Walcot. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Walcot

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Walcot. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Bath and North East Somerset.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 22.795 12188/32,844 4
Bath and North East Somerset 006B 17.67 16412/32,844 5
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 14.633 19305/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006C 6.934 28411/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 006A 6.14 29295/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 006D 5.892 29581/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 007D 3.623 31817/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Walcot

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 Walcot. 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
Bath and North East Somerset 006B 0.147 10726/32,844 4
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 0.123 13359/32,844 5
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 0.097 16845/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006A 0.057 24366/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006C 0.052 25701/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006D 0.042 28111/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 007D 0.03 30882/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Walcot

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Walcot 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
Bath and North East Somerset 006B 0.114 10456/32,844 4
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 0.101 12347/32,844 4
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 0.081 16039/32,844 5
Bath and North East Somerset 006C 0.052 23984/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006A 0.047 25682/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006D 0.033 29816/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 007D 0.029 30905/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Walcot

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 Walcot population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24551/32,844) in Walcot is less than the adult average rank (30305/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Bath and North East Somerset 006B 13.43 18654/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 6.649 25432/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006A 4.338 28122/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 3.55 29070/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 006C 2.504 30307/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 006D 1.263 31718/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 007D 0.765 32281/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Walcot

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 Walcot. 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
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 0.892 5119/32,844 2
Bath and North East Somerset 007C -0.165 18616/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006B -0.232 19609/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006C -0.708 25998/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006D -1.159 30015/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 007D -1.169 30093/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 006A -1.329 31005/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Walcot

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 Walcot. 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
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 0.517 8830/32,844 3
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 0.197 13564/32,844 5
Bath and North East Somerset 007D -0.036 17240/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006C -0.079 17831/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006D -0.169 19184/32,844 6
Bath and North East Somerset 006B -0.311 21201/32,844 7
Bath and North East Somerset 006A -0.328 21444/32,844 7

There were 537 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Walcot in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Walcot

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Walcot. 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
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 17.108 20301/32,844 7
Bath and North East Somerset 006D 15.593 22229/32,844 7
Bath and North East Somerset 007D 15.404 22474/32,844 7
Bath and North East Somerset 006B 14.527 23634/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 12.413 26110/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006C 5.822 31639/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 006A 3.859 32415/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Walcot

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Walcot. 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
Bath and North East Somerset 007A 1.053 3459/32,844 2
Bath and North East Somerset 007C 1.046 3517/32,844 2
Bath and North East Somerset 006D 0.742 6344/32,844 2
Bath and North East Somerset 006C 0.549 8549/32,844 3
Bath and North East Somerset 006A 0.544 8609/32,844 3
Bath and North East Somerset 006B 0.351 11183/32,844 4
Bath and North East Somerset 007D -0.172 19179/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Walcot

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Walcot. 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
Bath and North East Somerset 006A -0.687 25998/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006D -0.699 26159/32,844 8
Bath and North East Somerset 006C -0.793 27319/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 006B -0.966 29131/32,844 9
Bath and North East Somerset 007D -1.247 31153/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 007C -1.266 31259/32,844 10
Bath and North East Somerset 007A -1.275 31311/32,844 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.