To compile this data TotallyMoney.com used the following sources:
Job Market (weighting: 20%)
Job growth: Nomisweb.co.uk
Overtime: TotallyMoney.com Overtime Survey
Claimant Count: CentreForCities.org
Commute (weighting: 20%)
Commute time: TUC.org.uk
Commute method: CentreForCities.org
Finance (weighting: 20%)
House prices: Zoopla.co.uk
Cost of living: Numbeo.com (Made up of: average meal for two/ average monthly travel cost/ average fitness club membership/ average cinema ticket cost)
Eligibility Score: TotallyMoney.com average eligibility scores
Happiness (weighting: 20%)
Worth
Happiness
Anxiety
All the above taken from ONS.gov.uk
Demographics (weighting: 20%)
Population density: ONS.gov.uk
Crime: CrimeRates.co.uk
If you’re feeling extra stressed, it might have something to do with where you live.
We’ve looked at stress-inducing factors across the country – including finances, commute time, job opportunities and crime rates – to calculate the most and least stressed towns and cities in the UK.