Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, Merseyside

We have used the 12 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Whiston and Cronton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Knowsley. 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 12 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 Whiston and Cronton 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 Whiston and Cronton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Whiston and Cronton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Knowsley.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Knowsley 007B 59.496 955/32,844 1
Knowsley 013D 55.686 1389/32,844 1
Knowsley 013E 52.24 1840/32,844 1
Knowsley 013B 48.702 2373/32,844 1
Knowsley 009C 35.493 5716/32,844 2
Knowsley 013A 31.951 7102/32,844 3
Knowsley 013C 22.899 12128/32,844 4
Knowsley 017C 22.386 12478/32,844 4
Knowsley 009E 18.158 16002/32,844 5
Knowsley 017A 16.711 17269/32,844 6
Knowsley 017D 16.158 17795/32,844 6
Knowsley 017B 14.604 19338/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Whiston and Cronton. 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
Knowsley 013D 0.347 1074/32,844 1
Knowsley 007B 0.317 1736/32,844 1
Knowsley 013E 0.308 2000/32,844 1
Knowsley 013B 0.288 2587/32,844 1
Knowsley 009C 0.194 7027/32,844 3
Knowsley 013A 0.159 9705/32,844 3
Knowsley 013C 0.134 12156/32,844 4
Knowsley 017C 0.11 14893/32,844 5
Knowsley 009E 0.095 17046/32,844 6
Knowsley 017A 0.07 21454/32,844 7
Knowsley 017B 0.065 22620/32,844 7
Knowsley 017D 0.064 22803/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Whiston and Cronton 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
Knowsley 007B 0.288 585/32,844 1
Knowsley 013D 0.251 1261/32,844 1
Knowsley 013B 0.247 1378/32,844 1
Knowsley 013E 0.244 1501/32,844 1
Knowsley 013A 0.169 5028/32,844 2
Knowsley 009C 0.165 5338/32,844 2
Knowsley 017C 0.108 11341/32,844 4
Knowsley 017D 0.099 12761/32,844 4
Knowsley 013C 0.092 13875/32,844 5
Knowsley 009E 0.087 14786/32,844 5
Knowsley 017B 0.075 17406/32,844 6
Knowsley 017A 0.058 21963/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Whiston and Cronton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (14134/32,844) in Whiston and Cronton is more than the adult average rank (10055/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Knowsley 007B 66.419 1046/32,844 1
Knowsley 013E 62.803 1417/32,844 1
Knowsley 013D 58.142 1954/32,844 1
Knowsley 013B 51.367 2987/32,844 1
Knowsley 009C 36.538 6299/32,844 2
Knowsley 013A 23.326 11712/32,844 4
Knowsley 017C 21.992 12547/32,844 4
Knowsley 013C 17.109 15734/32,844 5
Knowsley 009E 12.253 19718/32,844 7
Knowsley 017B 9.86 21983/32,844 7
Knowsley 017D 7.685 24271/32,844 8
Knowsley 017A 6.883 25161/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Whiston and Cronton

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Whiston and Cronton. 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
Knowsley 013B 1.725 808/32,844 1
Knowsley 007B 1.679 918/32,844 1
Knowsley 013D 1.634 1030/32,844 1
Knowsley 009C 1.553 1286/32,844 1
Knowsley 013E 1.5 1479/32,844 1
Knowsley 013A 1.218 2777/32,844 1
Knowsley 013C 0.914 4923/32,844 2
Knowsley 017C 0.844 5507/32,844 2
Knowsley 017D 0.571 8275/32,844 3
Knowsley 009E 0.36 10862/32,844 4
Knowsley 017B 0.301 11615/32,844 4
Knowsley 017A 0.001 16001/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

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 Whiston and Cronton. 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
Knowsley 017A 0.751 5933/32,844 2
Knowsley 007B 0.595 7816/32,844 3
Knowsley 017D 0.524 8738/32,844 3
Knowsley 013A 0.471 9460/32,844 3
Knowsley 013E 0.328 11517/32,844 4
Knowsley 013C 0.183 13802/32,844 5
Knowsley 017B 0.116 14884/32,844 5
Knowsley 013D 0.049 15900/32,844 5
Knowsley 013B -0.025 17069/32,844 6
Knowsley 009E -0.443 23038/32,844 8
Knowsley 009C -0.506 23884/32,844 8
Knowsley 017C -0.822 27517/32,844 9

There were 141 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Whiston and Cronton in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Whiston and Cronton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Whiston and Cronton. 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
Knowsley 013D 33.079 5033/32,844 2
Knowsley 013C 27.485 8845/32,844 3
Knowsley 017A 25.676 10486/32,844 4
Knowsley 013E 24.147 11988/32,844 4
Knowsley 017B 22.927 13287/32,844 5
Knowsley 009E 16.545 20988/32,844 7
Knowsley 009C 16.544 20991/32,844 7
Knowsley 017C 15.805 21930/32,844 7
Knowsley 007B 14.995 23026/32,844 8
Knowsley 013B 13.113 25258/32,844 8
Knowsley 013A 7.357 30772/32,844 10
Knowsley 017D 5.014 32037/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Whiston and Cronton. 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
Knowsley 009E 1.087 3201/32,844 1
Knowsley 007B 0.915 4554/32,844 2
Knowsley 017C 0.822 5460/32,844 2
Knowsley 009C 0.657 7229/32,844 3
Knowsley 013A 0.636 7504/32,844 3
Knowsley 017A 0.555 8484/32,844 3
Knowsley 013B 0.226 12941/32,844 4
Knowsley 013E 0.049 15680/32,844 5
Knowsley 017D 0.036 15876/32,844 5
Knowsley 013D -0.303 21197/32,844 7
Knowsley 013C -0.468 23486/32,844 8
Knowsley 017B -0.844 27726/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Whiston and Cronton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Whiston and Cronton. 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
Knowsley 017B 1.134 3299/32,844 2
Knowsley 017A 1.039 3873/32,844 2
Knowsley 013A 0.708 6416/32,844 2
Knowsley 013E 0.578 7627/32,844 3
Knowsley 013B 0.437 9066/32,844 3
Knowsley 007B 0.396 9566/32,844 3
Knowsley 017D 0.386 9692/32,844 3
Knowsley 013C 0.367 9915/32,844 4
Knowsley 017C 0.352 10080/32,844 4
Knowsley 009C 0.337 10275/32,844 4
Knowsley 013D 0.103 13593/32,844 5
Knowsley 009E 0.022 14938/32,844 5

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.