Indicators
Each indicator has a page with its figures for every ward and district in West Sussex.
Context
- Index of Multiple Deprivation
IMD 2025 score, rank and national decile for each LSOA; for wards, districts, the county and England, the population-weighted average IMD score and % of population living in LSOAs in the most deprived 20% nationally; published rank of average score for districts and the county - Population aged 65 and over
Residents aged 65 and over as % of all residents (mid-year estimate); total resident population shown as a key fact - Life expectancy at birth
Average years a newborn would live at current mortality rates; males and females separately (3-year pooled), with 95% confidence intervals
Neighbourhood design
- Access to Healthy Assets and Hazards (AHAH) overall index
% of residents living in Great Britain's least healthy 20% of neighbourhoods on the AHAH overall index (percentiles 81-100), weighted by mid-2024 LSOA residents
Housing
- Fuel poverty
% of households in fuel poverty (Low Income Low Energy Efficiency measure) - Overcrowded households
% households with occupancy rating for bedrooms of -1 or less (Census 2021)
Food environment
- Fast-food outlet density
Premises registered as takeaways or sandwich shops (FSA Food Hygiene Rating Scheme) per 100,000 residents - Year 6 obesity (incl. severe obesity)
% of Year 6 children (aged 10-11) classified as living with obesity, including severe obesity (NCMP), 3 school years pooled
Natural environment
- Mortality attributable to particulate air pollution
Estimated fraction of mortality among adults aged 30 and over attributable to long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5); modelled, persons - Access to green and blue space (AHAH domain)
% of residents living in Great Britain's worst 20% of neighbourhoods on the AHAH green and blue space domain (passive green space, active green space and blue space; percentiles 81-100), weighted by mid-2024 LSOA residents
Transport and active travel
- Active travel to work
% of residents who travelled to work that walked or cycled (Census 2021; those working mainly at or from home excluded), with the % of working residents working mainly at or from home shown alongside - Physically active adults
% adults (19+) doing 150+ moderate-intensity equivalent minutes of activity per week - Households with no car or van
% households with no car or van (Census 2021)