Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Amington vs Kettlebrook

Tamworth, West Midlands · Tamworth, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Amington
Tamworth
vs
Neighbourhood
Kettlebrook
Tamworth
Amington · 4Kettlebrook leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesKettlebrook · 13

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

47
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +6 pts
52
✓ leads
45
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -16 pts
28
64
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +16 pts
80
✓ leads
30
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +10 pts
40
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,005/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£64/mo
£941/mo
✓ leads
£1,236/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£8/mo
£1,244/mo
£1,859/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£100/yr
£1,959/yr
4.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.2 yrs
3.8 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£33,167/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,167/yr
45%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
45%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.37

Safety detail

92.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +48.6
140.6

Schools detail

23%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +13 pp
36%
✓ leads

Connectivity

2.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 455 m
1.5 km
✓ leads
42 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
35 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

9,069
Population
5,673
4,174 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,458 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
25%
✓ leads
26%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
26%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
6
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
3
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1