Neighbourhood comparison
Barbourne & Rainbow Hill vs Dines Green & St Johns
Worcester, West Midlands · Worcester, West Midlands
Barbourne & Rainbow Hill · 14Barbourne & Rainbow Hill leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesDines Green & St Johns · 1
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
92
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -13 pts
80
69
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -37 pts
32
82
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
71
89
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -43 pts
46
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£892/mo
✓ leads
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 +£67/mo
£960/mo
£1,240/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£7/mo
£1,233/mo
£2,039/yr
Council tax
Δ -£79/yr
£1,960/yr
3.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ 0.0 yrs
3.8 yrs
Earning power
£32,997/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,997/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
62.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +32.6
95.1
Schools detail
40%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -22 pp
18%
Connectivity
1.4 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +447 m
1.8 km
59 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +6 min
65 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,287
Population
9,463
5,682 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,155 / km²
36%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -12 pp
24%
28%
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% working from home
Δ -9 pp
19%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1