Neighbourhood comparison
Highley & Ditton Priors vs Shrewsbury Greenfields
Shropshire, West Midlands · Shropshire, West Midlands
Highley & Ditton Priors · 3Shrewsbury Greenfields leads on 15 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesShrewsbury Greenfields · 15
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
25
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +71 pts
96
✓ leads
93
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -28 pts
65
4
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +76 pts
80
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +52 pts
52
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£730/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 -£49/mo
£681/mo
✓ leads
£1,156/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£70/mo
£1,086/mo
✓ leads
£2,618/yr
Council tax
Δ -£605/yr
£2,013/yr
✓ leads
5.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.1 yrs
3.7 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£29,603/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,603/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
31.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +30.9
62.1
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
17%
✓ leads
Connectivity
14.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 14.0 km
935 m
✓ leads
230 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -162 min
68 min
✓ leads
60%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +40 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,181
Population
7,964
51 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,899 / km²
31%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
38%
✓ leads
35%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -8 pp
27%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
✓ leads