Is Warsop, Nottinghamshire a nice place to live?

Is Warsop a nice place to live or is Warsop rough? Forget local estate agents sales speil and local councillors who say that Warsop 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 Warsop truly a nice place to live, or are Shirebrook, Mansfield and Ollerton and Boughton a lot better? Time to find out.

What are the crime levels like in Warsop?

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 Warsop. 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 Area Voilent Crimes
Church Warsop 23
Old Clipstone 21
Meden Vale 17
Market Warsop 16
Gorsethorpe 10
Warsop Vale 4
Langwith Junction 3
Spion Kop 2
Shirebrook 2
Nether Langwith 0

The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Warsop. 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 Warsop 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 Hornby ward.

Ward Average rank in England
Hornby (Best) 25270/32845
Edwinstowe & Clipstone 21018/32845
Shirebrook South 20791/32845
Langwith 18504/32845
Shirebrook North 17593/32845
Peafields 16286/32845
Meden 15080/32845
Market Warsop 14694/32845
Warsop Carrs 13225/32845
Netherfield (Worst) 11479/32845
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Your Health in Warsop

If you are thinking of moving to Warsop, 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 Warsop compares to its neighbouring local authorities. People were asked to rate their current health from very bad to very good;

Town Very Bad Bad
Mansfield (Warsop) 1.8% 6.2%
Ashfield 1.5% 5.66%
Chesterfield 1.64% 5.98%
Bolsover 1.83% 6.79%

The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for Warsop. 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 Warsop. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst;

Ward Average rank in England
Hornby (Best) 11977/32845
Edwinstowe & Clipstone 10945/32845
Peafields 9344/32845
Shirebrook South 7292/32845
Shirebrook North 5224/32845
Warsop Carrs 4855/32845
Netherfield 4802/32845
Market Warsop 4524/32845
Meden 3980/32845
Langwith (Worst) 3233/32845
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Deprivation in Warsop

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 Warsop. 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.

Ward Average rank in England
Hornby (Best) 19428/32845
Edwinstowe & Clipstone 14222/32845
Peafields 11637/32845
Shirebrook South 9720/32845
Warsop Carrs 7924/32845
Market Warsop 7481/32845
Meden 6817/32845
Shirebrook North 6769/32845
Netherfield 6543/32845
Langwith (Worst) 5165/32845

Average rent in Warsop

Every six months the Office for National statitics publishes a snapshot of rental costs. These statistics for Warsop are dated September 2021. They are split into three figures, the lower quartile, mean and upper quartile. If you recieve housing benefit or the housing benefit section of Universal Credit, the lower quartile is at the top limit of what would be affordable. The mean is the average you'd expect to pay for a rental property and the upper quartile is the average rental cost of the most expensive 25% of properties in Warsop.

Weekly Gross Pay and Hourly Pay in Warsop

If you are thinking of moving to Warsop, 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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