All 434 UK local authorities were judged on the same criteria - crime, education, employment, environment and lifestyle in order to get the results for, The Best And Worst Places To Live In The UK: 2005.
In order to compile our results for, The Best And Worst Places To Live In The UK: 2006, we judged all 434 UK local authorities on exactly the same criteria - crime, education, employment, environment and lifestyle.