Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Whitehouse, Ipswich

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Whitehouse, Ipswich, Suffolk

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

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Overall Deprivation in Whitehouse

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 Whitehouse. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Ipswich.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Ipswich 003E 42.61 3563/32,844 2
Ipswich 003C 37.77 4951/32,844 2
Ipswich 003B 23.6 11628/32,844 4
Ipswich 003D 19.957 14385/32,844 5
Ipswich 003A 16.031 17913/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Whitehouse

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 Whitehouse. 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
Ipswich 003E 0.266 3378/32,844 2
Ipswich 003C 0.237 4651/32,844 2
Ipswich 003B 0.135 11980/32,844 4
Ipswich 003D 0.134 12152/32,844 4
Ipswich 003A 0.086 18513/32,844 6

Employment Deprivation in Whitehouse

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Whitehouse 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
Ipswich 003E 0.191 3612/32,844 2
Ipswich 003C 0.156 6032/32,844 2
Ipswich 003B 0.097 13071/32,844 4
Ipswich 003D 0.089 14443/32,844 5
Ipswich 003A 0.054 23558/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Whitehouse

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Whitehouse population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (6378/32,844) in Whitehouse is more than the adult average rank (5087/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Ipswich 003E 61.023 1623/32,844 1
Ipswich 003C 55.907 2270/32,844 1
Ipswich 003B 37.487 6057/32,844 2
Ipswich 003D 31.146 8125/32,844 3
Ipswich 003A 27.36 9660/32,844 3

Health Deprivation and Disability in Whitehouse

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
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 Whitehouse. 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
Ipswich 003E 0.841 5523/32,844 2
Ipswich 003C 0.545 8563/32,844 3
Ipswich 003B 0.274 11992/32,844 4
Ipswich 003A -0.027 16421/32,844 5
Ipswich 003D -0.062 16966/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Whitehouse

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Whitehouse. 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
Ipswich 003C 1.077 2946/32,844 1
Ipswich 003B 0.886 4528/32,844 2
Ipswich 003E 0.314 11722/32,844 4
Ipswich 003A 0.183 13800/32,844 5
Ipswich 003D 0.007 16569/32,844 6

There were 127 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Whitehouse in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Whitehouse

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Whitehouse. 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
Ipswich 003E 31.023 6262/32,844 2
Ipswich 003B 17.834 19356/32,844 6
Ipswich 003D 17.194 20187/32,844 7
Ipswich 003C 15.373 22515/32,844 7
Ipswich 003A 13.573 24724/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Whitehouse

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Whitehouse. 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
Ipswich 003A 0.901 4700/32,844 2
Ipswich 003D 0.628 7613/32,844 3
Ipswich 003C 0.584 8135/32,844 3
Ipswich 003E 0.031 15976/32,844 5
Ipswich 003B -0.314 21354/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Whitehouse

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Whitehouse. 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
Ipswich 003A -0.149 17816/32,844 6
Ipswich 003C -0.404 22090/32,844 7
Ipswich 003D -0.51 23624/32,844 8
Ipswich 003B -0.667 25764/32,844 8
Ipswich 003E -0.683 25952/32,844 8

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.