Is East Dene a nice place to live?

East Dene is a challenged place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

How safe is East Dene?

East Dene has an above average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber suburb, with around 91 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 21% above the national average, and 8% above the South Yorkshire average.

What are the best schools in East Dene?

East Dene has 35 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Coleridge Primary, Herringthorpe Infant School, Herringthorpe Junior School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Eastwood Village Primary School and Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of East Dene?

The majority of residents in East Dene identify as White (British) (70%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (84%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.