Multiple deprivation index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation is a UK government statistical study of deprived areas in UK local authorities.

The first study (released in 2004) covers seven aspects of deprivation. The statistics described by the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit are: Income, Employment, Health deprivation and Disability, Education Skills and Training, Barriers to Housing and Services, Crime the Living Environment.

Production
It was produced by the Social Disadvantage Research Centre at the University of Oxford.