Is Stapleford, Nottinghamshire a nice place to live?

Is Stapleford a nice place to live or is Stapleford rough? Forget local estate agents sales speil and local councillors who say that Stapleford 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 Stapleford truly a nice place to live, or are Long Eaton, Sandiacre and Beeston a lot better? Time to find out.

What are the crime levels like in Stapleford?

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 Stapleford. 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
Larklands 82
Little Hallam 52
Toton 49
Sandiacre 46
Beeston 39
New Stanton 24
Chilwell 17
Attenborough 10
Hallam Fields 10
Strelley 9

The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Stapleford. 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 Stapleford 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 Beeston West ward.

Ward Average rank in England
Beeston West (Best) 26459/32845
Attenborough & Chilwell East 26441/32845
Toton & Chilwell Meadows 25414/32845
Chilwell West 21589/32845
Sandiacre 20770/32845
Beeston North 18832/32845
Bramcote 17821/32845
Stapleford South East 17426/32845
Stapleford South West 11398/32845
Stapleford North (Worst) 9355/32845
Reader Opinion:

Nottingham, A dirty place full of people who can't speak properly

Your Health in Stapleford

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

Town Very Bad Bad
Nottingham 1.53% 4.93%
Erewash 1.28% 4.35%
Broxtowe (Stapleford) 1.14% 4.13%
Rushcliffe 0.87% 3.12%

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

Ward Average rank in England
Bramcote (Best) 27770/32845
Toton & Chilwell Meadows 27628/32845
Attenborough & Chilwell East 22955/32845
Beeston West 22111/32845
Beeston North 19025/32845
Stapleford North 18435/32845
Sandiacre 17900/32845
Chilwell West 17688/32845
Stapleford South East 16993/32845
Stapleford South West (Worst) 16953/32845
Reader Opinion:

Breaston: stuck in the year 1500, village of inbreds

Deprivation in Stapleford

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 Stapleford. 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
Toton & Chilwell Meadows (Best) 31317/32845
Bramcote 29532/32845
Attenborough & Chilwell East 27295/32845
Beeston West 24281/32845
Sandiacre 19909/32845
Chilwell West 19195/32845
Stapleford South East 18943/32845
Beeston North 17357/32845
Stapleford South West 15299/32845
Stapleford North (Worst) 14048/32845

Average rent in Stapleford

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

Weekly Gross Pay and Hourly Pay in Stapleford

If you are thinking of moving to Stapleford, 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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