Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St Andrews, Fenland

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St Andrews, Fenland, Cambridgeshire

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in St Andrews, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Fenland. 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 4 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 Andrews 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 Andrews. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

Overall Deprivation in St Andrews

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 St Andrews. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Fenland.
LSOA NameIMD ScoreIMD Rank (England)IMD Decile
Fenland 006G26.2310031/32,8444
Fenland 006E15.52718417/32,8446
Fenland 006H14.10519843/32,8447
Fenland 006F9.65824935/32,8448

Income Deprivation in St Andrews

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St Andrews. 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
Fenland 006G0.15510029/32,8444
Fenland 006E0.10116149/32,8445
Fenland 006H0.08219280/32,8446
Fenland 006F0.06223166/32,8448

Employment Deprivation in St Andrews

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St Andrews 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
Fenland 006G0.11110884/32,8444
Fenland 006E0.0914238/32,8445
Fenland 006H0.07517591/32,8446
Fenland 006F0.04925142/32,8448

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St Andrews

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St Andrews population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (17439/32,844) in St Andrews is more than the adult average rank (8011/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA NameEducation ScoreEducation Rank (England)Education Decile
Fenland 006G36.6696267/32,8442
Fenland 006F21.34212948/32,8444
Fenland 006E20.51613449/32,8445
Fenland 006H18.79114561/32,8445

Health Deprivation and Disability in St Andrews

7
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 St Andrews. 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
Fenland 006G0.7985921/32,8442
Fenland 006E0.40410276/32,8444
Fenland 006H0.1613611/32,8445
Fenland 006F0.04815266/32,8445

Crime Deprivation in St Andrews

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in St Andrews. 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
Fenland 006H0.33911338/32,8444
Fenland 006G0.2912078/32,8444
Fenland 006E-0.53124194/32,8448
Fenland 006F-1.08329698/32,84410

There were 34 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St Andrews in August 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St Andrews

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St Andrews. 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
Fenland 006F15.06822918/32,8447
Fenland 006G12.7525701/32,8448
Fenland 006E8.87229617/32,84410
Fenland 006H8.27930108/32,84410

Inside Environment Deprivation in St Andrews

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St Andrews. 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
Fenland 006G0.40510461/32,8444
Fenland 006H-0.1518843/32,8446
Fenland 006E-0.31321342/32,8447
Fenland 006F-0.57324831/32,8448

Outside Environment Deprivation in St Andrews

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St Andrews. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA NameOutside ScoreOutside (England)Outside Decile
Fenland 006G0.02414906/32,8445
Fenland 006E-0.46422998/32,8448
Fenland 006F-0.47123083/32,8448
Fenland 006H-0.7126311/32,8449

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.