Is Netherthorpe, Derbyshire a nice place to live?

Is Netherthorpe a nice place to live or is Netherthorpe rough? Forget local estate agents sales speil and local councillors who say that Netherthorpe 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 Netherthorpe truly a nice place to live, or are Dronfield, Dronfield Woodhouse and Sheffield a lot better? Time to find out.

What are the crime levels like in Netherthorpe?

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 Netherthorpe. 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
Sheffield 310
Burngreave 301
Park Hill 295
Sheffield Park 234
Pitsmoor 176
Grimesthorpe 175
Parkwood Springs 99
Shirecliffe 98
Crookesmoor 86
Walkley 79

The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Netherthorpe. 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 Netherthorpe 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 Crookes and Crosspool ward.

Ward Average rank in England
Crookes and Crosspool (Best) 23084/32845
Ecclesall 21018/32845
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale 15649/32845
Walkley 14333/32845
Nether Edge and Sharrow 11723/32845
Darnall 10866/32845
Hillsborough 9808/32845
City 8184/32845
Park and Arbourthorne 5395/32845
Burngreave (Worst) 4364/32845
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Your Health in Netherthorpe

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

Town Very Bad Bad
Sheffield (Netherthorpe) 1.39% 4.83%
Barnsley 1.79% 6.61%
Chesterfield 1.64% 5.98%
High Peak 1.12% 4.07%

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

Ward Average rank in England
Ecclesall (Best) 23344/32845
Crookes and Crosspool 16656/32845
Nether Edge and Sharrow 13901/32845
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale 13304/32845
Walkley 10612/32845
City 9572/32845
Hillsborough 9549/32845
Park and Arbourthorne 5737/32845
Darnall 5604/32845
Burngreave (Worst) 4164/32845
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Deprivation in Netherthorpe

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 Netherthorpe. 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
Ecclesall (Best) 28394/32845
Crookes and Crosspool 26245/32845
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale 20215/32845
Nether Edge and Sharrow 15891/32845
Walkley 15777/32845
Hillsborough 13239/32845
City 12226/32845
Park and Arbourthorne 6837/32845
Darnall 4899/32845
Burngreave (Worst) 2353/32845

Average rent in Netherthorpe

Every six months the Office for National statitics publishes a snapshot of rental costs. These statistics for Netherthorpe 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 Netherthorpe.

Weekly Gross Pay and Hourly Pay in Netherthorpe

If you are thinking of moving to Netherthorpe, 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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