Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Withdean, Brighton and Hove

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Withdean, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex

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

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Overall Deprivation in Withdean

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 Withdean. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Brighton and Hove.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Brighton and Hove 011C 12.984 21068/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 011E 10.67 23689/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 004D 8.214 26802/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003E 8.094 26954/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011B 7.119 28172/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003D 6.461 28914/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011D 5.475 30046/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 004C 4.398 31105/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 003C 3.522 31899/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Withdean

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 Withdean. 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
Brighton and Hove 011C 0.093 17440/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 003E 0.085 18679/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 011E 0.081 19348/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 004D 0.058 24141/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 011B 0.058 24249/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 011D 0.047 26890/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003D 0.046 27113/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003C 0.039 28840/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 004C 0.028 31114/32,844 10

Employment Deprivation in Withdean

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Withdean 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
Brighton and Hove 011C 0.064 20353/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 011E 0.053 23884/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 004D 0.052 23942/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 003D 0.051 24411/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 003E 0.046 25912/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 011D 0.044 26813/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011B 0.038 28528/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003C 0.03 30689/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 004C 0.022 32071/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Withdean

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Withdean population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (27530/32,844) in Withdean is less than the adult average rank (29750/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Brighton and Hove 003D 5.355 26895/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011B 5.011 27285/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003C 4.312 28149/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 004D 4.296 28170/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011C 2.967 29775/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 011E 2.46 30351/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 003E 2.18 30690/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 011D 1.884 31020/32,844 10
Brighton and Hove 004C 0.474 32542/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Withdean

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 Withdean. 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
Brighton and Hove 011C -0.271 20209/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 003E -0.42 22381/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 011E -0.424 22433/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 003C -0.664 25514/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 011B -0.827 27265/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 004D -0.858 27562/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003D -0.895 27935/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011D -0.984 28695/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 004C -1.061 29301/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in Withdean

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 Withdean. 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
Brighton and Hove 004C -0.145 18797/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 003D -0.188 19469/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 011C -0.207 19737/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 011E -0.458 23216/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 011B -0.503 23845/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 003C -0.616 25264/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 004D -0.65 25650/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 003E -0.837 27666/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 011D -0.956 28744/32,844 9

There were 758 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Withdean in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Withdean

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Withdean. 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
Brighton and Hove 004D 25.202 10912/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 011C 23.295 12879/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 011B 23.161 13030/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 004C 22.69 13541/32,844 5
Brighton and Hove 003E 19.563 17184/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 011E 19.182 17641/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 003D 15.155 22794/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 011D 12.852 25579/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 003C 9.873 28716/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Withdean

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Withdean. 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
Brighton and Hove 011E 0.677 7021/32,844 3
Brighton and Hove 011C 0.537 8710/32,844 3
Brighton and Hove 011D 0.397 10575/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 004D 0.038 15845/32,844 5
Brighton and Hove 011B -0.07 17577/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 003E -0.313 21345/32,844 7
Brighton and Hove 004C -0.628 25502/32,844 8
Brighton and Hove 003C -0.812 27436/32,844 9
Brighton and Hove 003D -1.119 29848/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Withdean

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Withdean. 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
Brighton and Hove 003D 0.713 6378/32,844 2
Brighton and Hove 011C 0.302 10708/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 011E 0.299 10760/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 011D 0.137 13063/32,844 4
Brighton and Hove 003E 0.058 14357/32,844 5
Brighton and Hove 004C -0.037 15904/32,844 5
Brighton and Hove 011B -0.05 16110/32,844 5
Brighton and Hove 004D -0.107 17106/32,844 6
Brighton and Hove 003C -0.132 17542/32,844 6

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.