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Deprivation & opportunity in Epsom and Ewell

IMD 2019 · 44 LSOAs · MHCLG · OGL v3.0

What is the area opportunity and deprivation level in Epsom and Ewell?

Epsom and Ewell has a Gera Area Opportunity Index (GAOI) of 77.8/100 (rank 22 of 313 English local authorities), 19.9 points above the national average of 57.9/100. This places Epsom and Ewell in the "Very High Opportunity" tier. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG), OGL v3.0.

Proprietary metric:Gera Area Opportunity Index (GAOI/100)·As of September 2019 · updated when MHCLG publishes new IMD (last: )

77.8

GAOI / 100

#22

of 313 English LAs

Very High Opportunity

Opportunity tier

+19.9

vs England avg (57.9)

Domain breakdown — Epsom and Ewell

All scores 0–100 (higher = less deprived / more opportunity). Derived from IMD 2019 by inverting and normalising each domain across all 313 English LAs.

GAOI domain sub-scores for Epsom and Ewell
DomainIMD weightGAOI sub-scoreBar
Income22.5%87.7/100
Employment22.5%85.4/100
Education13.5%87.2/100
Health13.5%65.2/100
Crime Safety9.3%44.1/100
Housing Access9.3%67.8/100
Environment9.3%84.7/100

Raw mean IMD composite: 8.83 (population-weighted across 44 LSOAs). Population (mid-2015): 78,459.

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77.8/100Very High Opportunity
vs England avg
+19.9 pts

Official ONS-weighted GAOI · Epsom and Ewell · IMD 2019 source data

Domain breakdown (0 = most deprived, 100 = least deprived)

💷 Income(22.5%)87.7/100
👔 Employment(22.5%)85.4/100
🎓 Education(13.5%)87.2/100
🏥 Health(13.5%)65.2/100
🔒 Crime Safety(9.3%)44.1/100
🏠 Housing Access(9.3%)67.8/100
🌿 Environment(9.3%)84.7/100

GAOI sub-scores derived from English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG, OGL v3.0). Each sub-score = inverted and min-max normalised domain score across all 313 English LAs. Custom weighting is illustrative — not an official statistic.

Questions about Epsom and Ewell

What is the deprivation level in Epsom and Ewell?
Epsom and Ewell has a Gera Area Opportunity Index of 77.8/100 (rank 22 of 313 English LAs), placing it in the "Very High Opportunity" tier. Its population-weighted mean IMD score is 8.833 (lower IMD = less deprived). The national average IMD is 19.535. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019, MHCLG, OGL v3.0.
What are the strongest and weakest opportunity domains in Epsom and Ewell?
In Epsom and Ewell, the strongest opportunity domains are income (87.7/100) and education (87.2/100). The domains with most room for improvement are health (65.2/100) and crime safety (44.1/100). All scores are 0–100 (higher = less deprived / more opportunity), derived from English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG).
How does Epsom and Ewell compare with the England average for deprivation?
Epsom and Ewell's GAOI of 77.8/100 is 19.9 points above the England average of 57.9/100, based on the English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG). It ranks 22 out of 313 English local authorities (rank 1 = least deprived / highest opportunity).

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Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019 — File 7 (All LSOA Scores, Ranks, Deciles). Published by Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG), September 2019. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. GAOI methodology: https://gerarent.com/methodology/gera-area-opportunity-index. Data as of ; page updated .