Is Frinton on Sea, Essex a nice place to live?

Is Frinton on Sea a nice place to live or is Frinton on Sea a bit rough? For us there are a number of factors that make any town a nice place to live, like a low crime rate, low levels of deprivation, the good health of the residents, rent affordability and excellent wages. In this article we will see if Frinton on Sea meets our criteria.

How likely are you to a victim of crime in Frinton on Sea?

The English Indices of Deprivation has a crime element for Frinton on Sea. 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. Naturally rural areas have less crime than urban areas, but for this part of our town assessment we've looked at the 10 wards nearest to the centre of Frinton on Sea. To pass this section, 8 out of 10 of these wards need to be above the English national average rank of 16422.5

#WardCrime Rank
1Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford26225
2Kirby Cross24994
3St Bartholomew's24206
4Frinton23983
5Little Clacton22509
6Homelands22274
7Burrsville16169
8Eastcliff15342
9Walton11898
10St John's9163
Crime
FAILED

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Is Frinton on Sea a healthy place to live?

If you are thinking of moving to Frinton on Sea, you want to know if the place is likely to put you on a downward spiral of ill health. For this section of the town assessment, we've examined government health statistics from the 2021 Census General Health question and the Indices of Multiple Deprivation's health element.The table below shows what percentage of Frinton on Sea residents answered saying their health was either bad or very bad. To pass this section, the local authority has to have a percentage score less than or equal to 7%.

Local Authority%
Colchester4.18
Ipswich5.05
East Suffolk5.73
Tendring (Frinton on Sea)7.77

The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for Frinton on Sea. 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 LSOA rank for 10 wards nearest to the centre of Frinton on Sea. To pass this section, 8 out of 10 of these wards need to be above the English national average rank of 16422.5.

#WardHealth Rank
1Kirby Cross (Best)12909
2Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford11665
3Frinton10611
4Little Clacton9165
5St Bartholomew's8144
6Homelands7377
7Burrsville7225
8Eastcliff6328
9Walton5191
10St John's (Worst)4822
Health
FAILED

Is Frinton on Sea rough?

Using the English Indices of Deprivation statistics, we've collated the average rank for 10 wards in and around Frinton on Sea. 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. To pass this section as the town assessment, 8 out of 10 wards must have a ranking higher than the English average of 16422.5

#WardDeprivation Rank
1Frinton16643
2Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford16410
3Kirby Cross15951
4St Bartholomew's13051
5Little Clacton12196
6Eastcliff10418
7Burrsville9134
8Homelands9071
9Walton5727
10St John's5330
Deprivation
FAILED



How affordable are the rents in Frinton on Sea?

Every six months the Office for National statitics publishes a snapshot of rental costs. These market rental statistics are dated September 2023. We have used the median rental figure for this assessment as we believe this is a more realistic figure than the average (mean) that can be skewed by artificially low and high rents. To pass this section, Frinton on Sea rents for each size property have to be less than 5% more than the median rent for Essex.

BedsTendringEssex
1£595£750
2£750£900
3£900£1150
4£1238£1500
Affordable Rents
PASSED



How much can I earn in Frinton on Sea per week?

If you are thinking of moving to Frinton on Sea, you'll want to know how much you can earn in a job in the town. Every year the government publishes statistics on gross weekly pay, these figures are for September 2023. To pass this section Frinton on Sea's local authority needs to be in first or second place compared to the three nearest local authorities.

#Local AuthorityMedian Pw
1Colchester£715.90
2Ipswich£642.00
3East Suffolk£633.80
4Tendring (Frinton on Sea)£612.40
Wages
FAILED



So, is Frinton on Sea a nice place to live?

Is Frinton on Sea a nice place to live?
NO*
* Probably.





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