Neighbourhood comparison
Dallow Road vs Kingsway
Luton, East of England · Rochdale, North West
Dallow Road · 6Kingsway leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 3 tiesKingsway · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
66
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +18 pts
85
✓ leads
34
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +66 pts
100
✓ leads
84
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
95
✓ leads
94
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -39 pts
54
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,133/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 -£377/mo
£756/mo
✓ leads
£1,479/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£376/mo
£1,103/mo
✓ leads
£1,831/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£133/yr
£1,964/yr
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.9 yrs
2.9 yrs
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Earning power
£28,741/yr
Median salary
Δ +£794/yr
£29,535/yr
66%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -21 pp
45%
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0.48
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Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.09
0.39
Safety detail
120.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -119.7
0.5
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Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
34%
Connectivity
1.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 618 m
1.2 km
✓ leads
48 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -19 min
29 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.
10,174
Population
12,335
8,335 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,482 / km²
27%
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% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
24%
14%
% working from home
Δ +5 pp
20%
✓ leads
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
1
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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 +1
1
✓ leads
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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