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Sperrin C

Middle area

East Derry City and Strabane. 2,525 people in 46 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Sperrin C live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,509
Joint 644th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Sperrin C

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sperrin C at a rate of 47.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 78.4 per 1,000 people across Derry City and Strabane.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Police recorded 6 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Sperrin C in August 2026.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour22
Other crime18
Criminal damage and arson14
Shoplifting10
Drug offences4
Vehicle crime4
Burglary2
Robbery0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Sperrin C compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Sperrin CMiddle
Population65 middle areas, Derry City and Strabane · 2021
Population: every middle area in Derry City and Strabane65 areas from 1,145 to 3,420. The middle area is 2,284. Sperrin C is 2,509.
2,50923rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares65 middle areas, Derry City and Strabane · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Derry City and Strabane65 areas from 42.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Sperrin C is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage65 middle areas, Derry City and Strabane · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Derry City and Strabane65 areas from 73.3% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.9%. Sperrin C is 96.2%.
96.2%26th lowest
Claimant rate65 middle areas, Derry City and Strabane · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Derry City and Strabane65 areas from 1.6% to 15.0%. The middle area is 3.3%. Sperrin C is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 19th lowest

Is Sperrin C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sperrin C at a rate of 47.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 78.4 per 1,000 people across Derry City and Strabane.

Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sperrin C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (45), anti-social behaviour (22) and other crime (18).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Derry City and Strabane

These figures are published for the whole of Derry City and Strabane, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Derry City and Strabane and not Sperrin C alone. See Derry City and Strabane

Average house price
£189,474
Up 12.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Population estimate
152,659
Up 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Female life expectancy
81.2years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Full-fibre broadband coverage
94.5%
UK 81.0%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Sperrin C in brief

Sperrin C had 2,509 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Sperrin C live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Sperrin C, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Sperrin C, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.