## The 2015 Index Of Employment Deprivation Source: Dclg 2015 English Index Of Multiple Deprivation



The Index of Employment Deprivation measures employment deprivation conceptualised as involuntary exclusion of the working age population from the world of work. The employment deprived are defined as those who would like to work but are unable to do so through unemployment, sickness or disability. The table below summarises the number of neighbourhoods called LSOAs in Calderdale that are within 30% most deprived in England for this domain.  There are 32,844 LSOAs in England, and 128 in Calderdale.  

Number of LSOAs 
Ward 
10% Most 
>10% - 20% Most 
>20% - 30% Most 
Deprived 
Deprived 
Deprived 
Total 
  
  
  
 
 
Measures  
Brighouse 
1 
  
  
7 
Calder 
  
  
1 
8 
 
Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance, aged 18-59/64 
Elland 
  
3 
  
8 
Greetland and Stainland 
  
  
1 
7 
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe 
1 
  
  
7 
 
Claimants of Employment and Support Allowance, aged 18- 59/64 
Illingworth and Mixenden 
4 
1 
1 
9 
Luddendenfoot 
  
  
2 
7 
 
Claimants of Incapacity Benefit, aged 18-59/64 
Northowram and Shelf 
  
  
  
7 
Ovenden 
4 
2 
1 
8 
 
Claimants of Severe Disablement Allowance, aged 18-59/64 
Park 
6 
4 
  
10 
Rastrick 
  
2 
  
7 
 
Claimants of Carer's Allowance, aged 18-59/64 
Ryburn 
1 
1 
  
6 
Skircoat 
  
  
1 
7 
 Source: DWP, 2012/13 
Sowerby Bridge 
  
1 
1 
7 
Todmorden 
  
2 
3 
8 
Town 
2 
1 
1 
8 
Warley 
1 
2 
1 
7 
Calderdale 
20 
19 
13 
128 

 
Further information   Selected IMD 2015 results for Calderdale - including maps - are available to download from Calderdale Dataworks; IMD 2015 complete results for England are available from the Gov.uk website; for all other enquiries contact performance.businessintelligence@calderdale.gov.uk 

## The 2015 Index Of Employment Deprivation Source: Dclg 2015 English Index Of Multiple Deprivation



The Index of Employment Deprivation measures employment deprivation conceptualised as involuntary exclusion of the working age population from the world of work. The employment deprived are defined as those who would like to work but are unable to do so through unemployment, sickness or disability. The tables below summarises the number and percentage of Calderdale residents of working age that are employment deprived by ward and district. 

Ward 
IMD 2015: Employment Deprivation Domain 
Population aged 16-59* 
% Employment deprived 
Number Employment Deprived 
Brighouse 
6,498 
12.1% 
786 
Calder 
7,091 
10.5% 
745 
Elland 
7,909 
13.9% 
1,099 
Greetland and Stainland 
6,515 
8.1% 
528 
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe 
6,214 
8.6% 
534 
Illingworth and Mixenden 
7,454 
19.1% 
1,424 
Luddendenfoot 
6,794 
9.9% 
673 
Northowram and Shelf 
6,473 
7.0% 
453 
Ovenden 
7,026 
21.7% 
1,525 
Park 
9,704 
25.3% 
2,455 
Rastrick 
5,620 
12.2% 
686 
Ryburn 
5,852 
9.6% 
562 
Skircoat 
6,756 
9.3% 
628 
Sowerby Bridge 
6,396 
13.2% 
844 
Todmorden 
6,971 
15.6% 
1,087 
Town 
8,364 
18.1% 
1,514 
Warley 
6,588 
15.7% 
1,034 
Calderdale 
118,225 
14.0% 
16,552 

 *IMD 2015 Population sourced from ONS 2012 Mid-year population estimates Further information   Selected IMD 2015 results for Calderdale - including maps - are available to download from Calderdale Dataworks; IMD 2015 complete results for England are available from the Gov.uk website; for all other enquiries contact performance.businessintelligence@calderdale.gov.uk