Neighbourhood comparison
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch vs Shrewsbury Monkmoor
Shropshire, West Midlands · Shropshire, West Midlands
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Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch · 5Shrewsbury Monkmoor leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesShrewsbury Monkmoor · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
36
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +52 pts
87
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94
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -31 pts
63
10
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +68 pts
79
✓ leads
46
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -2 pts
44
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£931/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 -£181/mo
£750/mo
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£1,166/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£75/mo
£1,091/mo
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£2,739/yr
Council tax
Δ -£664/yr
£2,076/yr
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6.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.3 yrs
4.1 yrs
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Earning power
£29,603/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,603/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
30.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +37.1
67.5
Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -34 pp
16%
Connectivity
9.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 7.2 km
1.8 km
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169 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -91 min
78 min
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0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,055
Population
8,648
32 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,908 / km²
40%
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% with a degree
Δ -15 pp
25%
38%
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% working from home
Δ -22 pp
16%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0