Neighbourhood comparison
Armitage & Colton vs Burntwood North East & Longdon
Lichfield, West Midlands · Lichfield, West Midlands
Armitage & Colton · 9Armitage & Colton leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesBurntwood North East & Longdon · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
65
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
56
88
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +7 pts
95
✓ leads
23
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
20
49
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +17 pts
66
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£951/mo
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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 +£218/mo
£1,169/mo
£1,374/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£66/mo
£1,440/mo
£2,012/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£561/yr
£2,573/yr
3.5 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.3 yrs
5.8 yrs
Earning power
£33,763/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,763/yr
49%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
49%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
40.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -7.3
33.3
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Schools detail
67%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -38 pp
28%
Connectivity
3.5 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +2.0 km
5.5 km
90 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +19 min
109 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,089
Population
7,244
822 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
638 / km²
27%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
36%
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26%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
33%
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1
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
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