Neighbourhood comparison
Bromsgrove Stoney Hill vs Marlbrook & Lickey End
Bromsgrove, West Midlands · Bromsgrove, West Midlands
Bromsgrove Stoney Hill · 12Bromsgrove Stoney Hill leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesMarlbrook & Lickey End · 0
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
88
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -32 pts
56
94
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -11 pts
84
71
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -47 pts
25
65
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -1 pts
64
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£956/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 +£20/mo
£976/mo
£1,319/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£26/mo
£1,345/mo
£2,724/yr
Council tax
Δ +£73/yr
£2,797/yr
4.9 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
5.6 yrs
Earning power
£36,409/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,409/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43
Safety detail
24.5
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +15.6
40.1
Schools detail
55%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
50%
Connectivity
1.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +2.0 km
3.2 km
35 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +21 min
56 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,768
Population
8,139
4,381 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,117 / km²
43%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
41%
40%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
37%
2
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
1
—
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
5
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
0