Deprivation Statistics for West Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in West Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London

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

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Overall Deprivation in West Twickenham

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 West Twickenham. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Richmond upon Thames.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Richmond upon Thames 015C 21.164 13430/32,844 5
Richmond upon Thames 015F 13.193 20852/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015G 10.731 23624/32,844 8
Richmond upon Thames 015A 7.887 27203/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015D 7.055 28252/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015E 5.894 29580/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015B 5.147 30374/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in West Twickenham

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 West Twickenham. 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
Richmond upon Thames 015C 0.145 10963/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015F 0.076 20291/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015G 0.075 20433/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015A 0.065 22641/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015E 0.038 28998/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015B 0.038 29005/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015D 0.035 29802/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in West Twickenham

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in West Twickenham 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
Richmond upon Thames 015C 0.116 10229/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015G 0.06 21566/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015F 0.046 26078/32,844 8
Richmond upon Thames 015E 0.043 26942/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015A 0.043 27077/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015B 0.032 30027/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015D 0.031 30422/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in West Twickenham

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the West Twickenham population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (27708/32,844) in West Twickenham is less than the adult average rank (27941/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Richmond upon Thames 015C 10.552 21311/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015F 9.257 22618/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015G 2.805 29975/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015D 2.395 30419/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015E 1.805 31096/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015A 1.019 32000/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015B 0.729 32311/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in West Twickenham

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
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 West Twickenham. 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
Richmond upon Thames 015C -0.222 19458/32,844 6
Richmond upon Thames 015A -0.996 28787/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015G -1.028 29053/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015F -1.261 30661/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015D -1.309 30895/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015B -1.456 31560/32,844 10
Richmond upon Thames 015E -1.55 31842/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in West Twickenham

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 West Twickenham. 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
Richmond upon Thames 015F 0.768 5754/32,844 2
Richmond upon Thames 015C 0.582 7959/32,844 3
Richmond upon Thames 015D 0.035 16132/32,844 5
Richmond upon Thames 015G -0.008 16811/32,844 6
Richmond upon Thames 015A -0.01 16846/32,844 6
Richmond upon Thames 015B -0.295 20963/32,844 7
Richmond upon Thames 015E -0.529 24169/32,844 8

There were 240 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers West Twickenham in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in West Twickenham

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in West Twickenham. 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
Richmond upon Thames 015G 24.374 11745/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015D 24.271 11856/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015C 23.149 13038/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015F 22.537 13714/32,844 5
Richmond upon Thames 015E 10.566 28072/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015B 10.162 28451/32,844 9
Richmond upon Thames 015A 9.249 29300/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in West Twickenham

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in West Twickenham. 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
Richmond upon Thames 015A 0.348 11227/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015B 0.332 11450/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015E 0.331 11462/32,844 4
Richmond upon Thames 015F -0.015 16718/32,844 6
Richmond upon Thames 015G -0.048 17216/32,844 6
Richmond upon Thames 015C -0.115 18281/32,844 6
Richmond upon Thames 015D -0.128 18492/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in West Twickenham

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in West Twickenham. 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
Richmond upon Thames 015F 1.403 1975/32,844 1
Richmond upon Thames 015E 1.083 3590/32,844 2
Richmond upon Thames 015D 1.076 3624/32,844 2
Richmond upon Thames 015A 0.977 4298/32,844 2
Richmond upon Thames 015C 0.908 4789/32,844 2
Richmond upon Thames 015G 0.856 5194/32,844 2
Richmond upon Thames 015B 0.833 5376/32,844 2

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.