Neighbourhood comparison
Hexthorpe & Balby North vs New Rossington
Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber · Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber
Hexthorpe & Balby North · 7Hexthorpe & Balby North leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesNew Rossington · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -2 pts
82
7
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +38 pts
45
✓ leads
77
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -64 pts
13
57
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +41 pts
98
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£510/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 +£117/mo
£628/mo
£919/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£1/mo
£920/mo
£1,442/yr
Council tax
Δ +£10/yr
£1,452/yr
1.7 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.6 yrs
2.3 yrs
Earning power
£31,119/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,119/yr
35%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
35%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42
Safety detail
187.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -100.6
87.2
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Schools detail
40%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +27 pp
67%
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Connectivity
1.3 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +5.4 km
6.7 km
38 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +68 min
106 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,853
Population
8,667
6,607 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,382 / km²
17%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
15%
11%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
11%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1