Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Brimington South & Tapton vs New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill

Chesterfield, East Midlands · Chesterfield, East Midlands

Neighbourhood
Brimington South & Tapton
Chesterfield
vs
Brimington South & Tapton · 8Brimington South & Tapton leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesNew Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill · 5

Headline scores

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

92
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
82
51
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +16 pts
68
✓ leads
60
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -28 pts
33
79
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -5 pts
74

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£726/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 -£81/mo
£645/mo
✓ leads
£1,026/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£18/mo
£1,008/mo
£1,871/yr
Council tax
Δ -£211/yr
£1,660/yr
✓ leads
3.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.9 yrs
2.5 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£30,621/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,621/yr
38%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
38%
0.55
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.55

Safety detail

72.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -7.2
64.8
✓ leads

Schools detail

50%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
50%

Connectivity

2.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +1.6 km
3.9 km
40 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +21 min
60 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

7,397
Population
7,852
1,281 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,222 / km²
26%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
21%
22%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
19%
1
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0