Neighbourhood comparison
Buxton South & East vs Dinting, Simmondley & Charlesworth
High Peak, East Midlands · High Peak, East Midlands
Buxton South & East · 4Dinting, Simmondley & Charlesworth leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesDinting, Simmondley & Charlesworth · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -3 pts
78
42
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +45 pts
87
✓ leads
65
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
53
32
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +37 pts
69
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£758/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 +£217/mo
£976/mo
£1,195/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£33/mo
£1,228/mo
£1,925/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£631/yr
£2,555/yr
3.2 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.3 yrs
5.5 yrs
Earning power
£32,258/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,258/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.34
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.34
Safety detail
104.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -68.3
36.6
✓ leads
Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +24 pp
57%
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Connectivity
1.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 82 m
1.2 km
✓ leads
59 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -13 min
45 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.
7,078
Population
9,905
2,701 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,004 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +20 pp
43%
✓ leads
13%
% working from home
Δ +25 pp
38%
✓ leads
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
10
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
14
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +10
11
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
6
✓ leads