Sturminster Newton: Deprivation

Deprivation

A civil parish in Dorset — Sturminster Newton, E04003443. Every figure below describes that area, except where it is labelled as a comparison, or as a figure for a neighbourhood or a wider area.

Sturminster Newton covers three neighbourhoods, two of them shared. None of the three neighbourhoods is in the most deprived 10% in England; two are in the more deprived half. A rank describes a neighbourhood, not a rank for the parish.

Sturminster Newton covers three neighbourhoods

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Rank 1 is the most deprived neighbourhood in England.

Around Sturminster NewtonArea code: E01034377Overall rank: 11,360More deprived than: 66%Income rank: 11,499Employment rank: 10,833Education, Skills and Training rank: 7,993Health Deprivation and Disability rank: 11,172Crime rank: 16,448Barriers to Housing and Services rank: 7,280Living Environment rank: 20,713Period: 2025

Around ManstonArea code: E01034376Overall rank: 11,525More deprived than: 66%Income rank: 12,750Employment rank: 12,182Education, Skills and Training rank: 7,888Health Deprivation and Disability rank: 14,252Crime rank: 17,679Barriers to Housing and Services rank: 3,474Living Environment rank: 18,560Period: 2025

Around Broad OakArea code: E01020458Overall rank: 26,153More deprived than: 23%Income rank: 26,941Employment rank: 30,854Education, Skills and Training rank: 24,747Health Deprivation and Disability rank: 32,468Crime rank: 29,643Barriers to Housing and Services rank: 3,833Living Environment rank: 15,436Period: 2025

On Crime, one of the three neighbourhoods is in the more deprived half of England: Around Sturminster Newton (rank 16,448).

Hollow rings mark neighbourhoods shared with areas beyond Sturminster Newton: Around Manston and Around Broad Oak. Their ranks describe the whole neighbourhoods.

Names beginning “Around” are generated descriptions. Locality names use OS map display priority, then estimated resident totals assigned to the nearest locality from each output area’s representative point. Road names use road length weighted by output-area resident density. These estimates do not locate individual residents or establish recognised neighbourhood names.

Source Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, English Indices of Deprivation 2025Period 2025Area Lower Layer Super Output Area

IoD2025 is not comparable with IoD2019 — new datasets, methodologies and geographies were used.

Sources, notes and figures

Source English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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A rank of 1 is the most deprived LSOA in England. Ranks do not add and do not average. IoD2025 is not comparable with IoD2019 — new datasets, methodologies and geographies were used. (MHCLG)

A rank of 1 is the most deprived LSOA in England on this domain. Ranks do not add and do not average. IoD2025 is not comparable with IoD2019 — new datasets, methodologies and geographies were used. (MHCLG)

Neighbourhood ranks, Indices of Deprivation 2025
Neighbourhood	Area code	Overall rank	More deprived than	Income rank	Employment rank	Education, Skills and Training rank	Health Deprivation and Disability rank	Crime rank	Barriers to Housing and Services rank	Living Environment rank
Around Sturminster Newton, wholly in Sturminster Newton	E01034377	11,360	66%	11,499	10,833	7,993	11,172	16,448	7,280	20,713
Around Manston, 1,109 of its 1,318 residents live in Sturminster Newton	E01034376	11,525	66%	12,750	12,182	7,888	14,252	17,679	3,474	18,560
Around Broad Oak, 1,966 of its 2,191 residents live in Sturminster Newton	E01020458	26,153	23%	26,941	30,854	24,747	32,468	29,643	3,833	15,436

The percentage compares a rank with England's 33,755 neighbourhoods. Rounded shares never read as all or none unless they are.

Other figures in this view

Source Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, English Indices of Deprivation 2025Period 2025Area Sturminster Newton civil parish

IoD2025 is not comparable with IoD2019 — new datasets, methodologies and geographies were used.

Sources, notes and figures

Source English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Sturminster Newton civil parish: measured at Lower Layer Super Output Area level and summed to this area.

Other figures for Sturminster Newton
Measure	Figure	Period
LSOAs in the most deprived 10% nationally	0	2025
LSOAs in the most deprived 20% nationally	0	2025

Neighbourhood deprivation table

Deprivation, by neighbourhood

The Indices of Deprivation are published for Lower Layer Super Output Areas, which ONS designs to hold between 1,000 and 3,000 people. 3 of them cover Sturminster Newton, of which Sturminster Newton holds 1 outright. The one held outright describes part of Sturminster Newton rather than somewhere wider.

There is no single figure for Sturminster Newton, and there cannot be. A rank says where one neighbourhood sits among those ranked in England. Ranks cannot be added or averaged into a rank for the place. Each neighbourhood is shown as published.

The remaining 2 areas reach beyond Sturminster Newton and are marked below. Their figures describe the whole neighbourhoods, including the parts that are not Sturminster Newton, and each header says how many of its residents are here. Where that share is small, the figure is mostly about somewhere else.

Indices of Deprivation ranks for each Lower Layer Super Output Area that covers part of Sturminster Newton. Each describes one neighbourhood, and they cannot be combined into a figure for Sturminster Newton.
Measure	Period	Around Broad OakE01020458 1,966 of its 2,191 residents are in Sturminster Newton	Around ManstonE01034376 1,109 of its 1,318 residents are in Sturminster Newton	Around Sturminster NewtonE01034377
Barriers to Housing and Services rank	2025	3,833	3,474	7,280
Crime rank	2025	29,643	17,679	16,448
Education, Skills and Training rank	2025	24,747	7,888	7,993
Employment rank	2025	30,854	12,182	10,833
Health Deprivation and Disability rank	2025	32,468	14,252	11,172
Income rank	2025	26,941	12,750	11,499
Index of Multiple Deprivation rank	2025	26,153	11,525	11,360
Living Environment rank	2025	15,436	18,560	20,713

A rank of 1 is the most deprived neighbourhood in England and 33,755 the least. Ezra publishes the position and draws no conclusion from it.

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Period: 2025
Area: Lower Layer Super Output Area

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Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Period: 2025
Area: Lower Layer Super Output Area

A rank of 1 is the most deprived LSOA in England. Ranks do not add and do not average. IoD2025 is not comparable with IoD2019 — new datasets, methodologies and geographies were used. (MHCLG)