Neighbourhood comparison
Dawley & Aqueduct vs Newport South
Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands
Dawley & Aqueduct · 8Newport South leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesNewport South · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -13 pts
68
72
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
66
38
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -18 pts
20
57
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +40 pts
97
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£786/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 +£157/mo
£942/mo
£1,106/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£26/mo
£1,132/mo
£1,690/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£312/yr
£2,003/yr
3.3 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 +0.9 yrs
4.2 yrs
Earning power
£31,459/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,459/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
57.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +1.7
59.4
Schools detail
40%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +10 pp
50%
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Connectivity
3.6 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +5.8 km
9.4 km
78 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +92 min
171 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -2 pp
98%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,621
Population
7,371
2,534 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,885 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
29%
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19%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
26%
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1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
3
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +6
7
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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2
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
2