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ReportsIndices of Deprivation 2025
The Indices of Deprivation (IoD25) measure relative deprivation for small areas (LSOAs) in England. The most recent Indices were published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in October 2025, and updates the Indices of Deprivation 2019.
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is the primary and most widely used measure within the Indices of Deprivation.
West Berkshire is ranked 146th out of 153 Local Authorities according to the IMD 2025, where 1 is the most deprived. Therefore, it is one of the least deprived Local Authorities in England. Around 1,550 people or 0.9% of West Berkshire’s population, live within the 20% most deprived LSOAs nationally.
The following briefing provides a high-level summary of the IoD25 in West Berkshire: