Is Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire a nice place to live?

Is Stourport on Severn a nice place to live or is Stourport on Severn rough? Forget local estate agents sales speil and local councillors who say that Stourport on Severn 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 Stourport on Severn truly a nice place to live, or are Bewdley, Droitwich Spa and Kidderminster a lot better? Time to find out.

What are the crime levels like in Stourport on Severn?

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 Stourport on Severn. 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 AreaVoilent Crimes
Areley Kings42
Stourport-on-Severn38
Burlish Park28
Birchen Coppice21
Hartlebury Common18
Astley Cross14
Charlton8
Hartlebury6
Leapgate3
Titton2

The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Stourport on Severn. 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 Stourport on Severn 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 Woodbury ward.

WardAverage rank in England
Woodbury (Best)28267/32845
Lovett and North Claines24548/32845
Baldwin22289/32845
Bewdley & Rock22201/32845
Mitton15995/32845
Ombersley15805/32845
Areley Kings & Riverside14564/32845
Foley Park & Hoobrook11139/32845
Hartlebury8516/32845
Reader Opinion:

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Is Stourport on Severn a healthy place to live?

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

TownVery BadBad
South Staffordshire1.27%4.1%
Wyre Forest (Stourport on Severn)1.36%4.64%
Malvern Hills1.36%3.94%
Worcester1.03%3.83%

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

WardAverage rank in England
Woodbury (Best)31795/32845
Ombersley30473/32845
Lovett and North Claines28675/32845
Baldwin27393/32845
Hartlebury25795/32845
Bewdley & Rock23477/32845
Mitton19523/32845
Areley Kings & Riverside16474/32845
Foley Park & Hoobrook14981/32845
Reader Opinion:

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Is Stourport on Severn rough?

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 Stourport on Severn. 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.

WardAverage rank in England
Woodbury (Best)25631/32845
Lovett and North Claines23007/32845
Mitton17583/32845
Bewdley & Rock17407/32845
Ombersley16848/32845
Baldwin15852/32845
Areley Kings & Riverside14386/32845
Hartlebury13880/32845
Foley Park & Hoobrook13013/32845

What is the average rent in Stourport on Severn?

Every six months the Office for National statitics publishes a snapshot of rental costs. These statistics for Stourport on Severn are dated September 2023. They are split into three figures, the lower quartile, mean and upper quartile. If you recieve housing benefit or the housing benefit element of Universal Credit, the lower 25% figure is near the top limit of what would be affordable. The mean is the average you would expect to pay for a rental property in Stourport on Severn.

How much can I earn in Stourport on Severn?

If you are thinking of moving to Stourport on Severn, 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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