Neighbourhood comparison
Bridgnorth East vs Shrewsbury Town
Shropshire, West Midlands · Shropshire, West Midlands
Bridgnorth East · 4Shrewsbury Town leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesShrewsbury Town · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +10 pts
84
✓ leads
59
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -19 pts
40
68
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +23 pts
91
✓ leads
31
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +39 pts
70
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£804/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 +£6/mo
£810/mo
£1,109/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£10/mo
£1,099/mo
£2,287/yr
Council tax
Δ -£110/yr
£2,177/yr
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
4.9 yrs
Earning power
£29,603/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,603/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
85.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +12.5
97.7
Schools detail
33%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
27%
Connectivity
14.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 13.7 km
858 m
✓ leads
221 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -155 min
66 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.
6,095
Population
8,948
1,891 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,966 / km²
31%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
45%
✓ leads
27%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
33%
✓ leads
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +47
52
✓ leads
7
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +34
41
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +44
44
✓ leads
3
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
2
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +4
5
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
✓ leads