So you are thinking of moving to Tunstall in Staffordshire? You've found some estate agents and they have told you what you wanted to hear. You've read some speil by a local councillor who says that Tunstall is on the up an up? Now it's time for a bit of reality. Cold hard statistics culled from the Police, the Indices of Deprivation and the latest census. Is Tunstall the land of milk and honey or are Market Drayton, Eccleshall and Stone a lot better? Time to find out.
Crime in Tunstall
Using the latest Police street crime figures for the month of February 2021 we have compiled a table of the most voilent Policing areas in and around Tunstall. 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.
| Polcing Area | Voilent Crimes |
|---|---|
| Cat’s Hill Cross | 3 |
| Littleworth | 1 |
| Knightley | 1 |
| Highlanes | 1 |
| Bishop’s Offley | 0 |
| Croxtonbank | 0 |
| Offleyrock | 0 |
| Offleymarsh | 0 |
| Croxton | 0 |
| Brockton | 0 |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Tunstall. These statitics 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 collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around Tunstall. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst.
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| Seighford & Church Eaton (Best) | 27734/32845 |
| Cheswardine | 26513/32845 |
| Eccleshall | 26084/32845 |
| Church Aston & Lilleshall | 25600/32845 |
| Loggerheads | 24518/32845 |
| Gnosall & Woodseaves | 23417/32845 |
| Newport North & West | 22981/32845 |
| Newport South & East | 20681/32845 |
| Market Drayton West | 18535/32845 |
| Shifnal North (Worst) | 17161/32845 |
Loughborough - "Luffbra" - it's sh*t me duck
Your Health in Tunstall
If you are thinking of moving to Tunstall, 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 Tunstall compares to its neighbouring local authorities. People were asked to rate their current health from very bad to very good;
| Local Authority | Very Bad | Bad | Fair | Good | Very Good |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent | 1.87% | 6.17% | 15.33% | 34.66% | 41.97% |
| Shropshire | 1.13% | 3.91% | 13.55% | 34.92% | 46.49% |
| Telford and Wrekin | 1.42% | 4.81% | 13.57% | 34.32% | 45.87% |
| Stafford (Tunstall) | 1.14% | 3.91% | 13.23% | 35.59% | 46.13% |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for Tunstall. 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 Tunstall. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst;
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| Seighford & Church Eaton (Best) | 25158/32845 |
| Gnosall & Woodseaves | 25082/32845 |
| Eccleshall | 22337/32845 |
| Church Aston & Lilleshall | 21832/32845 |
| Cheswardine | 21424/32845 |
| Loggerheads | 20213/32845 |
| Shifnal North | 18108/32845 |
| Newport South & East | 15965/32845 |
| Newport North & West | 15491/32845 |
| Market Drayton West (Worst) | 14651/32845 |
Stoke-on-Trent a.k.a Joke-on-Trent
Deprivation in Tunstall
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 Tunstall. 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 |
|---|---|
| Church Aston & Lilleshall (Best) | 24688/32845 |
| Gnosall & Woodseaves | 23916/32845 |
| Seighford & Church Eaton | 23805/32845 |
| Newport North & West | 23482/32845 |
| Newport South & East | 22737/32845 |
| Loggerheads | 22070/32845 |
| Eccleshall | 21504/32845 |
| Shifnal North | 17482/32845 |
| Cheswardine | 16289/32845 |
| Market Drayton West (Worst) | 15426/32845 |
