Neighbourhood comparison
Battenhall & Diglis vs Dines Green & St Johns
Worcester, West Midlands · Worcester, West Midlands
Battenhall & Diglis · 7Battenhall & Diglis leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 12 tiesDines Green & St Johns · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -3 pts
80
73
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -41 pts
32
72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
71
75
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -29 pts
46
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,016/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 -£57/mo
£960/mo
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£1,255/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£22/mo
£1,233/mo
£2,218/yr
Council tax
Δ -£258/yr
£1,960/yr
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4.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.3 yrs
3.8 yrs
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Earning power
£32,997/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,997/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
66.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +28.6
95.1
Schools detail
46%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -27 pp
18%
Connectivity
1.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 29 m
1.8 km
64 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
65 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,169
Population
9,463
3,166 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,155 / km²
44%
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% with a degree
Δ -20 pp
24%
33%
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% working from home
Δ -14 pp
19%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
3
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—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1