Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Hucknall Town vs Selston

Ashfield, East Midlands · Ashfield, East Midlands

Neighbourhood
Hucknall Town
Ashfield
vs
Neighbourhood
Selston
Ashfield
Hucknall Town · 14Hucknall Town leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSelston · 2

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

85
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -14 pts
70
17
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +59 pts
76
✓ leads
95
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -76 pts
19
93
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -50 pts
42

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£731/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 +£59/mo
£790/mo
£1,067/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£1,058/mo
£1,861/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£129/yr
£1,989/yr
3.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
3.4 yrs

Earning power

£27,797/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,797/yr
44%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
44%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43

Safety detail

143.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -89.4
54.2
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Schools detail

58%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -42 pp
17%

Connectivity

700 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +3.6 km
4.3 km
55 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +34 min
88 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

9,795
Population
6,499
6,860 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,573 / km²
23%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
20%
24%
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% working from home
Δ -7 pp
17%
5
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
0
11
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
11
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -11
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
1
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0