Deprivation Statistics for Wrenthorpe and Outwood West, Wakefield

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wakefield.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wakefield 008E 31.861 7136/32,844 3
Wakefield 014E 23.042 12023/32,844 4
Wakefield 008D 21.576 13112/32,844 4
Wakefield 022B 21.261 13356/32,844 5
Wakefield 014A 15.63 18320/32,844 6
Wakefield 014D 13.545 20438/32,844 7
Wakefield 021C 11.921 22259/32,844 7
Wakefield 022A 11.398 22859/32,844 7
Wakefield 008C 11.238 23064/32,844 8
Wakefield 014B 9.547 25062/32,844 8
Wakefield 008B 8.508 26407/32,844 9
Wakefield 014C 4.895 30603/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. 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
Wakefield 008E 0.185 7652/32,844 3
Wakefield 014E 0.156 9944/32,844 4
Wakefield 022B 0.145 10981/32,844 4
Wakefield 008D 0.104 15765/32,844 5
Wakefield 014D 0.094 17235/32,844 6
Wakefield 014A 0.081 19396/32,844 6
Wakefield 021C 0.066 22263/32,844 7
Wakefield 014B 0.063 23048/32,844 8
Wakefield 008C 0.061 23347/32,844 8
Wakefield 022A 0.039 28796/32,844 9
Wakefield 008B 0.038 29115/32,844 9
Wakefield 014C 0.037 29434/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West 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
Wakefield 008E 0.169 5047/32,844 2
Wakefield 014E 0.124 9207/32,844 3
Wakefield 022B 0.113 10648/32,844 4
Wakefield 014A 0.108 11351/32,844 4
Wakefield 008D 0.097 13055/32,844 4
Wakefield 014D 0.079 16589/32,844 6
Wakefield 021C 0.066 19701/32,844 6
Wakefield 008C 0.063 20656/32,844 7
Wakefield 014B 0.061 21115/32,844 7
Wakefield 014C 0.046 26099/32,844 8
Wakefield 022A 0.042 27149/32,844 9
Wakefield 008B 0.04 27929/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20508/32,844) in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West is more than the adult average rank (14169/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wakefield 008E 39.175 5593/32,844 2
Wakefield 008D 29.662 8711/32,844 3
Wakefield 022B 23.765 11454/32,844 4
Wakefield 014E 22.003 12540/32,844 4
Wakefield 014D 13.322 18754/32,844 6
Wakefield 021C 12.744 19274/32,844 6
Wakefield 014B 12.316 19651/32,844 6
Wakefield 014A 11.659 20270/32,844 7
Wakefield 008B 10.652 21217/32,844 7
Wakefield 008C 9.45 22421/32,844 7
Wakefield 022A 9.431 22443/32,844 7
Wakefield 014C 4.879 27451/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. 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
Wakefield 008E 1.094 3568/32,844 2
Wakefield 008D 0.575 8229/32,844 3
Wakefield 014E 0.481 9317/32,844 3
Wakefield 022A 0.397 10359/32,844 4
Wakefield 022B 0.353 10937/32,844 4
Wakefield 008C 0.336 11137/32,844 4
Wakefield 014A 0.14 13882/32,844 5
Wakefield 021C -0.041 16648/32,844 6
Wakefield 014D -0.173 18722/32,844 6
Wakefield 014C -0.191 19007/32,844 6
Wakefield 008B -0.212 19308/32,844 6
Wakefield 014B -0.318 20936/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

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 Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. 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
Wakefield 022B 0.345 11231/32,844 4
Wakefield 014E 0.345 11243/32,844 4
Wakefield 022A 0.259 12574/32,844 4
Wakefield 008D 0.256 12618/32,844 4
Wakefield 008E 0.244 12822/32,844 4
Wakefield 008C 0.213 13281/32,844 5
Wakefield 021C 0.199 13516/32,844 5
Wakefield 008B 0.092 15250/32,844 5
Wakefield 014D -0.16 19034/32,844 6
Wakefield 014B -0.266 20554/32,844 7
Wakefield 014C -0.85 27796/32,844 9
Wakefield 014A -0.99 29005/32,844 9

There were 27 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Wrenthorpe and Outwood West in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. 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
Wakefield 014A 26.136 10057/32,844 4
Wakefield 022A 24.529 11604/32,844 4
Wakefield 008B 16.767 20726/32,844 7
Wakefield 014D 16.497 21040/32,844 7
Wakefield 022B 15.969 21720/32,844 7
Wakefield 014B 14.981 23052/32,844 8
Wakefield 021C 14.031 24192/32,844 8
Wakefield 014E 12.43 26083/32,844 8
Wakefield 008D 12.105 26455/32,844 9
Wakefield 008E 10.835 27805/32,844 9
Wakefield 008C 8.789 29693/32,844 10
Wakefield 014C 7.381 30754/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. 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
Wakefield 008D 0.555 8482/32,844 3
Wakefield 008B 0.135 14361/32,844 5
Wakefield 014D 0.123 14538/32,844 5
Wakefield 021C -0.014 16680/32,844 6
Wakefield 014E -0.061 17427/32,844 6
Wakefield 008E -0.156 18941/32,844 6
Wakefield 014A -0.184 19385/32,844 6
Wakefield 014B -0.204 19673/32,844 6
Wakefield 022A -0.321 21466/32,844 7
Wakefield 008C -0.79 27245/32,844 9
Wakefield 022B -0.853 27797/32,844 9
Wakefield 014C -0.941 28563/32,844 9

Outside Environment Deprivation in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West. 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
Wakefield 008D 0.267 11172/32,844 4
Wakefield 008B 0.124 13249/32,844 5
Wakefield 008C 0.071 14144/32,844 5
Wakefield 022A 0.066 14240/32,844 5
Wakefield 014C -0.018 15601/32,844 5
Wakefield 014E -0.033 15828/32,844 5
Wakefield 008E -0.058 16241/32,844 5
Wakefield 021C -0.11 17184/32,844 6
Wakefield 014D -0.164 18051/32,844 6
Wakefield 022B -0.181 18337/32,844 6
Wakefield 014B -0.245 19391/32,844 6
Wakefield 014A -0.389 21868/32,844 7

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.