Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bristnall, Sandwell

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bristnall, Sandwell, West Midlands

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

Overall Deprivation in Bristnall

Bad

iLivehere Rating 8/10

Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bristnall. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Sandwell.

LSOA Name	IMD Score	IMD Rank (England)	IMD Decile
Sandwell 030C	51.066	2017/32,844	1
Sandwell 032E	39.486	4430/32,844	2
Sandwell 031C	37.633	4992/32,844	2
Sandwell 032A	37.313	5110/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	34.998	5888/32,844	2
Sandwell 032D	33.482	6473/32,844	2
Sandwell 031A	31.089	7503/32,844	3
Sandwell 030D	29.311	8351/32,844	3
Sandwell 030E	23.447	11729/32,844	4
Sandwell 030A	22.905	12120/32,844	4
Sandwell 032B	18.558	15625/32,844	5

Income Deprivation in Bristnall

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 Bristnall. 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
Sandwell 030C	0.318	1713/32,844	1
Sandwell 031C	0.254	3828/32,844	2
Sandwell 032E	0.245	4257/32,844	2
Sandwell 032A	0.237	4634/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	0.216	5768/32,844	2
Sandwell 031A	0.203	6460/32,844	2
Sandwell 030D	0.182	7883/32,844	3
Sandwell 032D	0.169	8881/32,844	3
Sandwell 030A	0.137	11765/32,844	4
Sandwell 030E	0.126	12965/32,844	4
Sandwell 032B	0.081	19392/32,844	6

Employment Deprivation in Bristnall

Bad

iLivehere Rating 8/10

This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bristnall 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
Sandwell 030C	0.222	2183/32,844	1
Sandwell 032E	0.185	3999/32,844	2
Sandwell 032A	0.176	4570/32,844	2
Sandwell 031C	0.173	4758/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	0.161	5660/32,844	2
Sandwell 032D	0.152	6372/32,844	2
Sandwell 031A	0.131	8408/32,844	3
Sandwell 030D	0.126	8915/32,844	3
Sandwell 030A	0.118	9986/32,844	4
Sandwell 030E	0.094	13662/32,844	5
Sandwell 032B	0.084	15478/32,844	5

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bristnall

Below Average

iLivehere Rating 7/10

This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bristnall population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12254/32,844) in Bristnall is more than the adult average rank (5830/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.

LSOA Name	Education Score	Education Rank (England)	Education Decile
Sandwell 030C	45.357	4089/32,844	2
Sandwell 032E	45.165	4137/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	43.88	4433/32,844	2
Sandwell 031C	40.282	5298/32,844	2
Sandwell 032A	40.172	5324/32,844	2
Sandwell 031A	36.844	6235/32,844	2
Sandwell 032D	29.007	8969/32,844	3
Sandwell 030D	24.858	10906/32,844	4
Sandwell 030E	20.881	13214/32,844	5
Sandwell 032B	20.862	13227/32,844	5
Sandwell 030A	15.35	17085/32,844	6

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bristnall

Bad

iLivehere Rating 8/10

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 Bristnall. 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
Sandwell 030C	1.436	1715/32,844	1
Sandwell 032D	1.184	2955/32,844	1
Sandwell 032A	0.934	4751/32,844	2
Sandwell 031C	0.781	6087/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	0.762	6260/32,844	2
Sandwell 032E	0.725	6633/32,844	3
Sandwell 031A	0.67	7182/32,844	3
Sandwell 030D	0.498	9117/32,844	3
Sandwell 030E	0.463	9553/32,844	3
Sandwell 030A	0.318	11385/32,844	4
Sandwell 032B	0.199	13076/32,844	4

Crime Deprivation in Bristnall

Average

iLivehere Rating 6/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Bristnall. 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
Sandwell 030D	0.564	8201/32,844	3
Sandwell 030C	0.5	9074/32,844	3
Sandwell 032E	0.247	12773/32,844	4
Sandwell 032D	0.219	13202/32,844	5
Sandwell 032B	0.154	14242/32,844	5
Sandwell 030E	0.081	15404/32,844	5
Sandwell 031C	0.032	16190/32,844	5
Sandwell 030A	0.012	16491/32,844	6
Sandwell 032C	-0.135	18669/32,844	6
Sandwell 031A	-0.165	19117/32,844	6
Sandwell 032A	-0.197	19575/32,844	6

There were 354 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bristnall in October 2024

See Crime Map

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bristnall

Above Average

iLivehere Rating 4/10

This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bristnall. 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
Sandwell 030C	21.662	14710/32,844	5
Sandwell 031A	20.856	15658/32,844	5
Sandwell 030D	19.331	17482/32,844	6
Sandwell 032A	18.158	18929/32,844	6
Sandwell 031C	17.94	19215/32,844	6
Sandwell 030A	17.815	19391/32,844	6
Sandwell 032C	17.72	19499/32,844	6
Sandwell 032E	17.518	19767/32,844	7
Sandwell 030E	16.659	20860/32,844	7
Sandwell 032D	14.999	23021/32,844	8
Sandwell 032B	13.526	24785/32,844	8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bristnall

Very Bad

iLivehere Rating 9/10

This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bristnall. 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
Sandwell 032E	1.036	3602/32,844	2
Sandwell 032D	0.994	3908/32,844	2
Sandwell 032B	0.901	4709/32,844	2
Sandwell 030E	0.893	4777/32,844	2
Sandwell 032A	0.883	4875/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	0.868	5012/32,844	2
Sandwell 031C	0.813	5557/32,844	2
Sandwell 030A	0.766	6037/32,844	2
Sandwell 030D	0.757	6157/32,844	2
Sandwell 031A	0.754	6195/32,844	2
Sandwell 030C	0.744	6315/32,844	2

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bristnall

Very Bad

iLivehere Rating 9/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bristnall. 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
Sandwell 030E	1.285	2504/32,844	1
Sandwell 030C	1.282	2527/32,844	1
Sandwell 030D	0.959	4430/32,844	2
Sandwell 032D	0.909	4779/32,844	2
Sandwell 031C	0.89	4916/32,844	2
Sandwell 030A	0.821	5479/32,844	2
Sandwell 032C	0.777	5821/32,844	2
Sandwell 031A	0.772	5870/32,844	2
Sandwell 032A	0.749	6063/32,844	2
Sandwell 032E	0.731	6216/32,844	2
Sandwell 032B	0.6	7435/32,844	3

Source: English indices of deprivation 2019
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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.

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