Deprivation Statistics for Wilmslow West and Chorley, Cheshire East

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Wilmslow West and Chorley, Cheshire East, Cheshire

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Wilmslow West and Chorley, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Cheshire East. 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 9 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 Wilmslow West and Chorley 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 Wilmslow West and Chorley. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Wilmslow West and Chorley. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cheshire East.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cheshire East 007F 16.882 17098/32,844 6
Cheshire East 006B 7.915 27159/32,844 9
Cheshire East 008C 4.365 31141/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006C 4.196 31311/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008A 3.543 31880/32,844 10
Cheshire East 012A 2.742 32368/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008D 2.362 32549/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008B 2.002 32670/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006D 1.874 32705/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Wilmslow West and Chorley. 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
Cheshire East 006B 0.067 22120/32,844 7
Cheshire East 007F 0.06 23647/32,844 8
Cheshire East 006C 0.037 29297/32,844 9
Cheshire East 008C 0.032 30456/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008D 0.031 30607/32,844 10
Cheshire East 012A 0.028 31207/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008A 0.024 31773/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006D 0.012 32728/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008B 0.012 32735/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Wilmslow West and Chorley 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
Cheshire East 006B 0.058 22223/32,844 7
Cheshire East 007F 0.049 25046/32,844 8
Cheshire East 008C 0.029 30951/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008D 0.027 31236/32,844 10
Cheshire East 012A 0.024 31724/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008A 0.022 32061/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008B 0.02 32275/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006C 0.019 32337/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006D 0.018 32421/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Wilmslow West and Chorley population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (28307/32,844) in Wilmslow West and Chorley is less than the adult average rank (29019/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cheshire East 007F 16.84 15930/32,844 5
Cheshire East 006B 8.539 23366/32,844 8
Cheshire East 012A 2.337 30491/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008C 2.205 30658/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008D 1.223 31758/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008A 0.922 32110/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008B 0.909 32124/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006C 0.818 32219/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006D 0.4 32608/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Wilmslow West and Chorley

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 Wilmslow West and Chorley. 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
Cheshire East 007F -0.127 18000/32,844 6
Cheshire East 006B -0.428 22479/32,844 7
Cheshire East 008D -0.916 28112/32,844 9
Cheshire East 006C -0.936 28276/32,844 9
Cheshire East 008C -1.111 29682/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008B -1.142 29896/32,844 10
Cheshire East 012A -1.145 29910/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008A -1.223 30438/32,844 10
Cheshire East 006D -1.645 32095/32,844 10

Crime Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Wilmslow West and Chorley. 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
Cheshire East 007F 0.686 6659/32,844 3
Cheshire East 006C -0.06 17550/32,844 6
Cheshire East 006B -0.282 20786/32,844 7
Cheshire East 008A -0.317 21275/32,844 7
Cheshire East 012A -0.624 25357/32,844 8
Cheshire East 008D -0.77 27010/32,844 9
Cheshire East 008C -0.832 27613/32,844 9
Cheshire East 006D -0.939 28593/32,844 9
Cheshire East 008B -1.151 30175/32,844 10

There were 94 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Wilmslow West and Chorley in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Wilmslow West and Chorley

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Wilmslow West and Chorley. 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
Cheshire East 007F 35.54 3834/32,844 2
Cheshire East 008C 23.309 12871/32,844 4
Cheshire East 008B 17.464 19840/32,844 7
Cheshire East 008A 17.214 20161/32,844 7
Cheshire East 006C 15.216 22732/32,844 7
Cheshire East 012A 15.212 22735/32,844 7
Cheshire East 006D 12.308 26217/32,844 8
Cheshire East 008D 11.09 27543/32,844 9
Cheshire East 006B 5.67 31718/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Wilmslow West and Chorley. 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
Cheshire East 007F 0.582 8156/32,844 3
Cheshire East 008A 0.107 14803/32,844 5
Cheshire East 008C 0.045 15739/32,844 5
Cheshire East 006D -0.013 16668/32,844 6
Cheshire East 006C -0.046 17179/32,844 6
Cheshire East 006B -0.219 19906/32,844 7
Cheshire East 008D -0.35 21852/32,844 7
Cheshire East 012A -0.398 22533/32,844 7
Cheshire East 008B -0.567 24756/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Wilmslow West and Chorley

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Wilmslow West and Chorley. 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
Cheshire East 007F -0.291 20197/32,844 7
Cheshire East 006C -0.385 21806/32,844 7
Cheshire East 006D -0.463 22959/32,844 7
Cheshire East 006B -0.47 23075/32,844 8
Cheshire East 012A -0.572 24505/32,844 8
Cheshire East 008A -0.685 25977/32,844 8
Cheshire East 008B -0.745 26756/32,844 9
Cheshire East 008C -1.045 29815/32,844 10
Cheshire East 008D -1.051 29862/32,844 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.