Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall vs Wellington East

Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall
Telford and Wrekin
vs
Neighbourhood
Wellington East
Telford and Wrekin
Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall · 4Wellington East leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesWellington East · 12

Headline scores

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

28
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +56 pts
84
✓ leads
75
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -32 pts
43
21
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +62 pts
83
✓ leads
17
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
32
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£966/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 -£232/mo
£734/mo
✓ leads
£1,176/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£60/mo
£1,116/mo
✓ leads
£2,296/yr
Council tax
Δ -£485/yr
£1,811/yr
✓ leads
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.9 yrs
2.9 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£31,459/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,459/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49

Safety detail

49.3
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +60.1
109.3

Schools detail

0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +19 pp
19%
✓ leads

Connectivity

5.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 4.5 km
1.1 km
✓ leads
108 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -54 min
54 min
✓ leads
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
✓ leads

People & vibe

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

11,559
Population
7,980
239 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,432 / km²
35%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -12 pp
22%
35%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -19 pp
17%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1