Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Cadley & College vs St George's

Preston, North West · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Cadley & College
Preston
vs
Neighbourhood
St George's
Telford and Wrekin
Cadley & College · 7St George's leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSt George's · 9

Headline scores

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

93
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
96
83
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -7 pts
76
55
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +22 pts
77
✓ leads
68
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
73
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£942/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 -£169/mo
£773/mo
✓ leads
£1,116/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£6/mo
£1,110/mo
£2,437/yr
Council tax
Δ -£692/yr
£1,745/yr
✓ leads
4.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.3 yrs
3.1 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£30,038/yr
Median salary
Δ +£1,421/yr
£31,459/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +1 pp
42%
0.67
✓ leads
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.18
0.49

Safety detail

44.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +7.4
51.5

Schools detail

38%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
35%

Connectivity

2.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.9 km
847 m
✓ leads
70 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
63 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.

8,928
Population
5,783
3,574 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,579 / km²
41%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -19 pp
23%
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -9 pp
22%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
3
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
✓ leads