City comparison
Broxtowe vs Gedling
Broxtowe, East Midlands · Gedling, East Midlands
Broxtowe · 8Broxtowe leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesGedling · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
81
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
77
69
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +5 pts
75
✓ leads
70
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -19 pts
51
81
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -20 pts
61
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£954/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 -£93/mo
£861/mo
✓ leads
£1,274/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£86/mo
£1,188/mo
✓ leads
£2,113/yr
Council tax
Δ +£70/yr
£2,183/yr
4.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.0 yrs
4.0 yrs
Earning power
£30,966/yr
Median salary
Δ -£915/yr
£30,051/yr
53%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -4 pp
49%
✓ leads
0.33
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Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.04
0.29
Safety detail
55.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -6.7
48.7
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Schools detail
36%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +2 pp
38%
Connectivity
2.3 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +798 m
3.1 km
71 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +22 min
94 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
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Population
—
3,251 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,322 / km²
33%
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% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
30%
33%
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% working from home
Δ -3 pp
30%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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 +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1