Neighbourhood comparison
Edgmond & Church Aston vs Newport South
Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands
Edgmond & Church Aston · 5Newport South leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesNewport South · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
27
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +41 pts
68
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87
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -21 pts
66
10
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
20
✓ leads
34
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +64 pts
97
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,108/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 -£166/mo
£942/mo
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£1,170/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£38/mo
£1,132/mo
£2,457/yr
Council tax
Δ -£454/yr
£2,003/yr
✓ leads
5.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.3 yrs
4.2 yrs
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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
37.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +21.7
59.4
Schools detail
25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +25 pp
50%
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Connectivity
8.8 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +604 m
9.4 km
163 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
171 min
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +98 pp
98%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,027
Population
7,371
77 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,885 / km²
37%
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% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
29%
37%
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% working from home
Δ -11 pp
26%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
3
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
7
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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