Is Neston, Cheshire a nice place to live?

Is Neston a nice place to live or is Neston rough? Forget local estate agents sales speil and local councillors who say that Neston is on the up an up, it's time for a bit of reality. Cold hard statistics culled from the Police, the Indices of Deprivation and the latest census. Is Neston truly a nice place to live, or are Bromborough, Heswall and Flint a lot better? Time to find out.

What are the crime levels like in Neston?

Using the latest Police street crime figures (typically from 3 months ago) we have compiled a table of the most voilent Policing areas in and around Neston. Naturally the more urban and more central areas will have a higher rate of crime, but often you can be surprised when that is not the case and that is the area you want to move to.
Policing AreaVoilent Crimes
Heswall23
Bebington23
Lower Bebington23
Brookhurst22
Bromborough21
Barnston17
Poll Hill16
Gayton1
Brimstage1
Storeton0

The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Neston. These statistics are published by the government every 2-3 years. They are a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal or material crime in an area, such as muggings or burglary. We've taken the rank average for wards in and around Neston and compared them. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst.

You least likely to be a victim of crime in the Clatterbridge ward.

WardAverage rank in England
Clatterbridge (Best)29256/32845
Heswall28912/32845
Little Neston26386/32845
Willaston & Thornton23507/32845
Neston18775/32845
Bagillt East1082/32845
Flint Coleshill740/32845
Connah's Quay Wepre428/32845
Flint Castle171/32845
Reader Opinion:

Flint - the arsehole of the world

Is Neston a healthy place to live?

If you are thinking of moving to Neston, you want to know if the place is likely to put you on a downward spiral of ill health. We've taken the healh question from the latest census to find out and how Neston compares to its neighbouring local authorities. People were asked to rate their current health from very bad to very good;

TownVery BadBad
Liverpool2.08%6.68%
Wirral1.73%5.77%
Cheshire West and Chester (Neston)1.21%4.33%
Flintshire1.25%4.44%

The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for Neston. They measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health, lovely! We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around Neston. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst;

WardAverage rank in England
Willaston & Thornton (Best)18689/32845
Little Neston17490/32845
Heswall16377/32845
Neston15562/32845
Clatterbridge11846/32845
Connah's Quay Wepre1112/32845
Bagillt East907/32845
Flint Coleshill879/32845
Flint Castle282/32845

Is Neston rough?

Using the English Indices of Deprivation statistics, we've collated the average Index of Multiple Deprivation rank of all the LSOAs in the wards in and around Neston. In layman's terms, this is how rough the ward is based on mutiple measures of deprivation including; employment, income, health, crime, housing and outside space.

WardAverage rank in England
Heswall (Best)27095/32845
Little Neston25997/32845
Willaston & Thornton24749/32845
Clatterbridge23669/32845
Neston20493/32845
Connah's Quay Wepre1294/32845
Flint Coleshill1038/32845
Bagillt East940/32845
Flint Castle320/32845

What is the average rent in Neston?

Every six months the Office for National statitics publishes a snapshot of rental costs. These statistics for Neston are dated September 2023. They are split into three figures, the lower quartile, mean and upper quartile. If you recieve housing benefit or the housing benefit element of Universal Credit, the lower 25% figure is near the top limit of what would be affordable. The mean is the average you would expect to pay for a rental property in Neston.

How much can I earn in Neston?

If you are thinking of moving to Neston, you'll want to know how much you can earn in a job in the town. The government publish regular statistics on gross weekly pay and pay per hour.



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