Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Yeovil College, South Somerset

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Yeovil College, South Somerset, Somerset

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Yeovil College, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of South Somerset. 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 10 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 Yeovil College 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 Yeovil College. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Yeovil College

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Yeovil College. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of South Somerset.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
South Somerset 015C 38.118 4833/32,844 2
South Somerset 015B 36.571 5349/32,844 2
South Somerset 012B 31.046 7522/32,844 3
South Somerset 014B 30.216 7929/32,844 3
South Somerset 014C 22.544 12359/32,844 4
South Somerset 015A 22.299 12532/32,844 4
South Somerset 014A 19.5 14813/32,844 5
South Somerset 015D 17.594 16475/32,844 6
South Somerset 012C 13.849 20099/32,844 7
South Somerset 016C 12.019 22147/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Yeovil College

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Yeovil College. 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
South Somerset 015C 0.209 6155/32,844 2
South Somerset 015B 0.201 6634/32,844 3
South Somerset 012B 0.19 7302/32,844 3
South Somerset 014B 0.181 7982/32,844 3
South Somerset 014C 0.146 10879/32,844 4
South Somerset 015A 0.12 13719/32,844 5
South Somerset 014A 0.115 14345/32,844 5
South Somerset 016C 0.071 21241/32,844 7
South Somerset 015D 0.069 21733/32,844 7
South Somerset 012C 0.06 23843/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Yeovil College

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Yeovil College 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
South Somerset 015B 0.197 3291/32,844 2
South Somerset 015C 0.172 4823/32,844 2
South Somerset 012B 0.158 5878/32,844 2
South Somerset 014B 0.127 8899/32,844 3
South Somerset 014C 0.118 9951/32,844 4
South Somerset 014A 0.095 13361/32,844 5
South Somerset 012C 0.092 14007/32,844 5
South Somerset 015A 0.09 14263/32,844 5
South Somerset 016C 0.077 16941/32,844 6
South Somerset 015D 0.074 17810/32,844 6

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Yeovil College

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Yeovil College population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12209/32,844) in Yeovil College is less than the adult average rank (14631/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
South Somerset 014B 51.047 3055/32,844 1
South Somerset 012B 40.001 5368/32,844 2
South Somerset 015C 34.616 6896/32,844 3
South Somerset 014C 31.978 7829/32,844 3
South Somerset 015B 25.653 10486/32,844 4
South Somerset 015A 24.093 11294/32,844 4
South Somerset 015D 17.536 15435/32,844 5
South Somerset 014A 15.672 16843/32,844 6
South Somerset 012C 5.013 27282/32,844 9
South Somerset 016C 3.406 29252/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Yeovil College

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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 Yeovil College. 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
South Somerset 015B 0.757 6313/32,844 2
South Somerset 015C 0.654 7351/32,844 3
South Somerset 012B 0.584 8123/32,844 3
South Somerset 014A 0.5 9082/32,844 3
South Somerset 014C 0.364 10795/32,844 4
South Somerset 014B 0.361 10850/32,844 4
South Somerset 012C 0.272 12017/32,844 4
South Somerset 016C 0.144 13815/32,844 5
South Somerset 015A 0.114 14297/32,844 5
South Somerset 015D 0.001 15988/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Yeovil College

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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 Yeovil College. 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
South Somerset 015C 1.571 871/32,844 1
South Somerset 015B 1.19 2292/32,844 1
South Somerset 015D 0.812 5292/32,844 2
South Somerset 015A 0.762 5810/32,844 2
South Somerset 014B 0.61 7599/32,844 3
South Somerset 012B 0.309 11810/32,844 4
South Somerset 012C 0.291 12060/32,844 4
South Somerset 016C 0.13 14651/32,844 5
South Somerset 014C 0.04 16043/32,844 5
South Somerset 014A 0.028 16252/32,844 5

There were 363 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Yeovil College in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Yeovil College

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Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Yeovil College. 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
South Somerset 015B 22.352 13900/32,844 5
South Somerset 014A 21.382 15040/32,844 5
South Somerset 012B 18.907 17975/32,844 6
South Somerset 014B 17.557 19712/32,844 7
South Somerset 015C 16.969 20474/32,844 7
South Somerset 012C 16.184 21441/32,844 7
South Somerset 014C 15.371 22520/32,844 7
South Somerset 015A 13.693 24595/32,844 8
South Somerset 015D 10.773 27873/32,844 9
South Somerset 016C 9.983 28624/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Yeovil College

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Yeovil College. 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
South Somerset 015D 1.145 2798/32,844 1
South Somerset 015A 1.082 3246/32,844 1
South Somerset 015C 0.926 4457/32,844 2
South Somerset 014B 0.624 7656/32,844 3
South Somerset 012B 0.542 8633/32,844 3
South Somerset 015B 0.537 8709/32,844 3
South Somerset 014A 0.448 9905/32,844 4
South Somerset 016C 0.359 11078/32,844 4
South Somerset 012C 0.237 12769/32,844 4
South Somerset 014C 0.098 14926/32,844 5

Outside Environment Deprivation in Yeovil College

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Yeovil College. 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
South Somerset 014A -0.398 21989/32,844 7
South Somerset 015A -0.424 22399/32,844 7
South Somerset 015C -0.44 22639/32,844 7
South Somerset 012C -0.512 23653/32,844 8
South Somerset 012B -0.545 24103/32,844 8
South Somerset 014B -0.546 24134/32,844 8
South Somerset 016C -0.548 24163/32,844 8
South Somerset 015D -0.754 26871/32,844 9
South Somerset 014C -0.897 28474/32,844 9
South Somerset 015B -1.181 30784/32,844 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.