Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Wallingford, South Oxfordshire

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Wallingford, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Wallingford

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 Wallingford. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Oxfordshire.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Oxfordshire 012D 13.068 20980/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012E 12.608 21486/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012F 11.645 22592/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012A 2.978 32245/32,844 10
South Oxfordshire 012B 2.874 32299/32,844 10
South Oxfordshire 012C 2.728 32376/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Wallingford

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 Wallingford. 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 Oxfordshire 012D 0.125 13154/32,844 5
South Oxfordshire 012E 0.111 14759/32,844 5
South Oxfordshire 012F 0.075 20468/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012A 0.04 28654/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012C 0.036 29470/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012B 0.035 29777/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Wallingford

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Wallingford 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 Oxfordshire 012E 0.084 15492/32,844 5
South Oxfordshire 012F 0.071 18536/32,844 6
South Oxfordshire 012D 0.067 19567/32,844 6
South Oxfordshire 012C 0.04 27943/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012B 0.036 29154/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012A 0.03 30709/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Wallingford

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Wallingford population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (21406/32,844) in Wallingford is less than the adult average rank (24320/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Oxfordshire 012D 25.348 10646/32,844 4
South Oxfordshire 012E 16.366 16289/32,844 5
South Oxfordshire 012B 5.143 27135/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012F 4.927 27390/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012A 4.421 28011/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012C 2.229 30622/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Wallingford

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 Wallingford. 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 Oxfordshire 012F -0.313 20844/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012E -0.644 25272/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012D -0.735 26315/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012C -1.214 30381/32,844 10
South Oxfordshire 012B -1.344 31083/32,844 10
South Oxfordshire 012A -1.383 31276/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Wallingford

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Wallingford. 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 Oxfordshire 012F 0.258 12591/32,844 4
South Oxfordshire 012E -0.558 24549/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012D -0.676 25954/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012A -1.092 29770/32,844 10
South Oxfordshire 012B -1.2 30462/32,844 10
South Oxfordshire 012C -1.202 30475/32,844 10

There were 38 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Wallingford in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Wallingford

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Wallingford. 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 Oxfordshire 012D 15.701 22075/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012A 15.297 22628/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012E 14.542 23613/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012C 12.879 25544/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012F 9.288 29261/32,844 9
South Oxfordshire 012B 9.181 29359/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Wallingford

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Wallingford. 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 Oxfordshire 012F 0.394 10619/32,844 4
South Oxfordshire 012B -0.466 23467/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012D -0.475 23584/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012E -0.527 24236/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012A -0.581 24923/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012C -0.684 26159/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Wallingford

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Wallingford. 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 Oxfordshire 012F 0.259 11293/32,844 4
South Oxfordshire 012B -0.167 18097/32,844 6
South Oxfordshire 012E -0.317 20639/32,844 7
South Oxfordshire 012A -0.683 25961/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012D -0.702 26199/32,844 8
South Oxfordshire 012C -0.88 28301/32,844 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.