Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Penistone East, Barnsley

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Penistone East, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Penistone East, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Barnsley. 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 11 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 Penistone East 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 Penistone East. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

Overall Deprivation in Penistone East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Penistone East. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Barnsley.
LSOA NameIMD ScoreIMD Rank (England)IMD Decile
Barnsley 021B28.1468952/32,8443
Barnsley 028E18.15116012/32,8445
Barnsley 027A15.98217966/32,8446
Barnsley 028D13.66520303/32,8447
Barnsley 027C10.88123468/32,8448
Barnsley 027B10.19324262/32,8448
Barnsley 016C9.32725345/32,8448
Sheffield 003D9.18825555/32,8448
Barnsley 016D7.39327816/32,8449
Barnsley 016A7.03828274/32,8449
Barnsley 016B6.2429158/32,8449

Income Deprivation in Penistone East

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 Penistone East. 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 NameIncome ScoreIncome Rank (England)Income Decile
Barnsley 021B0.11813897/32,8445
Barnsley 028E0.09916496/32,8446
Barnsley 028D0.09217667/32,8446
Barnsley 016C0.07320889/32,8447
Barnsley 027C0.0721443/32,8447
Barnsley 016B0.06522575/32,8447
Sheffield 003D0.05824095/32,8448
Barnsley 027A0.04327904/32,8449
Barnsley 027B0.0428512/32,8449
Barnsley 016A0.03729275/32,8449
Barnsley 016D0.02231984/32,84410

Employment Deprivation in Penistone East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Penistone East 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 NameEmployment ScoreEmployment Rank (England)Employment Decile
Barnsley 021B0.1486726/32,8443
Barnsley 028E0.08415467/32,8445
Barnsley 027C0.08116114/32,8445
Barnsley 028D0.07218165/32,8446
Barnsley 016C0.06619812/32,8447
Barnsley 027B0.06121359/32,8447
Sheffield 003D0.05722265/32,8447
Barnsley 016B0.0524815/32,8448
Barnsley 016A0.04127493/32,8449
Barnsley 027A0.04127680/32,8449
Barnsley 016D0.03429608/32,84410

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Penistone East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Penistone East population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24694/32,844) in Penistone East is more than the adult average rank (21483/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA NameEducation ScoreEducation Rank (England)Education Decile
Barnsley 021B25.68510469/32,8444
Barnsley 028E13.1518911/32,8446
Barnsley 028D12.80919205/32,8446
Sheffield 003D11.49120426/32,8447
Barnsley 027A8.82823047/32,8448
Barnsley 027C7.23624763/32,8448
Barnsley 016C6.55225542/32,8448
Barnsley 027B3.6828903/32,8449
Barnsley 016A3.63628958/32,8449
Barnsley 016D2.36630457/32,84410
Barnsley 016B2.18530685/32,84410

Health Deprivation and Disability in Penistone East

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Penistone East. 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 NameHealth ScoreHealth Rank (England)Health Decile
Barnsley 021B1.2412644/32,8441
Barnsley 028E0.479451/32,8443
Barnsley 028D0.18813219/32,8445
Barnsley 016C0.18713242/32,8445
Barnsley 016A0.13413985/32,8445
Barnsley 027B0.09314630/32,8445
Barnsley 016D-0.13618152/32,8446
Barnsley 016B-0.23919709/32,8447
Barnsley 027C-0.24919856/32,8447
Barnsley 027A-0.26320083/32,8447
Sheffield 003D-0.43822625/32,8447

Crime Deprivation in Penistone East

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 Penistone East. In policing statistics, this is known as 'street level crime' and includes offences such as robbery, burglary and other personal violent crime.
LSOA NameCrime ScoreCrime Rank (England)Crime Decile
Barnsley 027A1.092860/32,8441
Barnsley 021B0.9843654/32,8442
Barnsley 028E0.6876653/32,8443
Sheffield 003D0.34411259/32,8444
Barnsley 028D0.24512803/32,8444
Barnsley 027C-0.07917827/32,8446
Barnsley 027B-0.34421659/32,8447
Barnsley 016D-0.35221772/32,8447
Barnsley 016C-0.38722266/32,8447
Barnsley 016B-0.69726195/32,8448
Barnsley 016A-0.827310/32,8449

There were 4 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Penistone East in September 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Penistone East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Penistone East. 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 NameBarriers ScoreBarriers Rank (England)Barriers Decile
Barnsley 016D30.9726295/32,8442
Barnsley 027A30.2266810/32,8443
Barnsley 027B22.1714132/32,8445
Barnsley 016A19.67117037/32,8446
Barnsley 028E18.59218373/32,8446
Barnsley 027C17.00520424/32,8447
Barnsley 016B12.03526529/32,8449
Sheffield 003D9.31429234/32,8449
Barnsley 021B8.50229937/32,84410
Barnsley 016C5.08831997/32,84410
Barnsley 028D2.69732649/32,84410

Inside Environment Deprivation in Penistone East

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Penistone East. 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 NameInside ScoreInside Rank (England)Inside Decile
Barnsley 027A0.9863962/32,8442
Barnsley 027B0.4719584/32,8443
Barnsley 028D-0.03717037/32,8446
Barnsley 016A-0.20419670/32,8446
Barnsley 016D-0.31221336/32,8447
Sheffield 003D-0.42322866/32,8447
Barnsley 027C-0.45323263/32,8448
Barnsley 028E-0.51424074/32,8448
Barnsley 016B-0.69926313/32,8449
Barnsley 021B-1.22730432/32,84410
Barnsley 016C-1.3631039/32,84410

Outside Environment Deprivation in Penistone East

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Penistone East. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA NameOutside ScoreOutside (England)Outside Decile
Barnsley 028E0.18112405/32,8444
Barnsley 028D-0.10117007/32,8446
Barnsley 021B-0.16718084/32,8446
Barnsley 027A-0.20718765/32,8446
Barnsley 016A-0.28720122/32,8447
Sheffield 003D-0.33120881/32,8447
Barnsley 027B-0.3521200/32,8447
Barnsley 027C-0.62425225/32,8448
Barnsley 016B-0.85828081/32,8449
Barnsley 016C-0.93928902/32,8449
Barnsley 016D-1.10230276/32,84410

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.