Deprivation Statistics for St Peter and the Waterfront, Plymouth

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St Peter and the Waterfront, Plymouth, Devon

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

Overall Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for St Peter and the Waterfront. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Plymouth.
LSOA NameIMD ScoreIMD Rank (England)IMD Decile
Plymouth 029C72.714163/32,8441
Plymouth 029B68.64321/32,8441
Plymouth 027C56.9491229/32,8441
Plymouth 029A55.7321384/32,8441
Plymouth 027G41.7783793/32,8442
Plymouth 027E36.8625247/32,8442
Plymouth 029E36.6645320/32,8442
Plymouth 029D34.0886238/32,8442
Plymouth 027B21.89912840/32,8444
Plymouth 027F19.83114499/32,8445

Income Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St Peter and the Waterfront. 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
Plymouth 029C0.451132/32,8441
Plymouth 029B0.411317/32,8441
Plymouth 027C0.3331367/32,8441
Plymouth 029A0.2743089/32,8441
Plymouth 027G0.2683285/32,8442
Plymouth 027E0.1927180/32,8443
Plymouth 029D0.1877563/32,8443
Plymouth 029E0.1619561/32,8443
Plymouth 027B0.09616934/32,8446
Plymouth 027F0.09217545/32,8446

Employment Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St Peter and the Waterfront 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
Plymouth 029C0.37859/32,8441
Plymouth 029B0.324251/32,8441
Plymouth 027C0.27862/32,8441
Plymouth 029A0.2411561/32,8441
Plymouth 027G0.1774528/32,8442
Plymouth 027E0.1685134/32,8442
Plymouth 029D0.1635509/32,8442
Plymouth 029E0.1476856/32,8443
Plymouth 027F0.06420412/32,8447
Plymouth 027B0.06121206/32,8447

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St Peter and the Waterfront population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (5791/32,844) in St Peter and the Waterfront is less than the adult average rank (13781/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA NameEducation ScoreEducation Rank (England)Education Decile
Plymouth 029C65.5261139/32,8441
Plymouth 029B59.4931794/32,8441
Plymouth 027C50.7333118/32,8441
Plymouth 027F40.9045139/32,8442
Plymouth 029A38.2455833/32,8442
Plymouth 027G29.1398919/32,8443
Plymouth 027B25.53410554/32,8444
Plymouth 029D23.86211417/32,8444
Plymouth 029E15.16717234/32,8446
Plymouth 027E13.0618988/32,8446

Health Deprivation and Disability in St Peter and the Waterfront

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
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 St Peter and the Waterfront. 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
Plymouth 029C2.68734/32,8441
Plymouth 029B1.859542/32,8441
Plymouth 029A1.839575/32,8441
Plymouth 027G1.6131088/32,8441
Plymouth 027C1.51474/32,8441
Plymouth 029E1.3652016/32,8441
Plymouth 027B1.2252742/32,8441
Plymouth 027E1.1972891/32,8441
Plymouth 029D1.0963553/32,8442
Plymouth 027F0.06615004/32,8445

Crime Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in St Peter and the Waterfront. 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
Plymouth 029A1.778437/32,8441
Plymouth 029E1.4761133/32,8441
Plymouth 029B1.4721143/32,8441
Plymouth 027C1.2631919/32,8441
Plymouth 027E0.9154259/32,8442
Plymouth 029C0.914294/32,8442
Plymouth 027G0.637329/32,8443
Plymouth 027B0.4599636/32,8443
Plymouth 029D0.42110155/32,8444
Plymouth 027F0.40410381/32,8444

There were 898 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St Peter and the Waterfront in October 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St Peter and the Waterfront

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St Peter and the Waterfront. 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
Plymouth 027G24.37511743/32,8444
Plymouth 029D24.23111902/32,8444
Plymouth 027E23.17313012/32,8444
Plymouth 027F22.72213504/32,8445
Plymouth 029A20.02516619/32,8446
Plymouth 027C19.99316660/32,8446
Plymouth 029B19.9516713/32,8446
Plymouth 029E19.16217662/32,8446
Plymouth 027B18.91317968/32,8446
Plymouth 029C18.45918538/32,8446

Inside Environment Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St Peter and the Waterfront. 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
Plymouth 027E1.2362223/32,8441
Plymouth 029E1.1312891/32,8441
Plymouth 029D0.9714089/32,8442
Plymouth 029A0.9414333/32,8442
Plymouth 027C0.28712047/32,8444
Plymouth 027B0.23112851/32,8444
Plymouth 029B0.19513367/32,8445
Plymouth 029C0.1613982/32,8445
Plymouth 027G-0.03116961/32,8446
Plymouth 027F-0.03517005/32,8446

Outside Environment Deprivation in St Peter and the Waterfront

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St Peter and the Waterfront. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA NameOutside ScoreOutside (England)Outside Decile
Plymouth 027F0.8854959/32,8442
Plymouth 027G0.6726733/32,8443
Plymouth 029A0.547992/32,8443
Plymouth 027C0.4279165/32,8443
Plymouth 029E0.25611333/32,8444
Plymouth 027B0.17312523/32,8444
Plymouth 029C0.17212536/32,8444
Plymouth 027E0.12513233/32,8445
Plymouth 029B0.01115108/32,8445
Plymouth 029D-0.20318704/32,8446

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.