Neighbourhood comparison
Bettws vs Pillgwenlly & Docks
Newport, Wales · Newport, Wales
Bettws · 4Pillgwenlly & Docks leads on 10 of 22 metrics · 8 tiesPillgwenlly & Docks · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
78
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -34 pts
44
73
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -44 pts
29
14
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +20 pts
33
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
0
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£836/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 +£37/mo
£873/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
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Council tax
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2.6 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.7 yrs
3.4 yrs
Earning power
£31,495/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,495/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.48
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.48
Safety detail
61.4
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +72.2
133.7
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
2.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.2 km
1.5 km
✓ leads
51 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -19 min
32 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.
8,467
Population
10,768
3,559 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,699 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
25%
✓ leads
13%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
16%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +14
14
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
2