Neighbourhood comparison
Hucknall Westville vs Sutton Forest Side & New Cross
Ashfield, East Midlands · Ashfield, East Midlands
Hucknall Westville · 7Sutton Forest Side & New Cross leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSutton Forest Side & New Cross · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
76
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
85
✓ leads
42
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -22 pts
20
59
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +21 pts
79
✓ leads
91
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -34 pts
57
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£858/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 -£167/mo
£691/mo
✓ leads
£1,053/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£1,044/mo
£1,931/yr
Council tax
Δ -£107/yr
£1,824/yr
✓ leads
3.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
2.9 yrs
✓ leads
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
114.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +8.9
123.4
Schools detail
46%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
46%
Connectivity
2.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 386 m
1.6 km
✓ leads
71 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -15 min
56 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,730
Population
10,549
3,574 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,945 / km²
19%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
19%
20%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -7 pp
13%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
4
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
1
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1