Neighbourhood comparison
Highbury Vale vs Lenton & Dunkirk
Nottingham, East Midlands · Nottingham, East Midlands
Highbury Vale · 7Lenton & Dunkirk leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesLenton & Dunkirk · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
92
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -19 pts
73
34
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +6 pts
40
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96
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -4 pts
92
50
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +30 pts
81
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£899/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 +£156/mo
£1,054/mo
£1,306/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£1,297/mo
£1,954/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£130/yr
£2,085/yr
3.1 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 +0.5 yrs
3.6 yrs
Earning power
£26,512/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£26,512/yr
59%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
59%
0.66
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.66
Safety detail
123.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +4.7
128.5
Schools detail
28%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +19 pp
47%
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Connectivity
751 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.3 km
2.0 km
57 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +17 min
74 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,944
Population
10,458
5,879 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,672 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
26%
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22%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
29%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
4
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
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1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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