Neighbourhood comparison
Kates Hill vs New Dock & Eve Hill
Dudley, West Midlands · Dudley, West Midlands
Kates Hill · 8Kates Hill leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 11 tiesNew Dock & Eve Hill · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
81
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
77
44
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -11 pts
33
88
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -5 pts
83
49
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -4 pts
45
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£727/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 -£25/mo
£702/mo
£1,091/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ £0/mo
£1,091/mo
£1,556/yr
Council tax
Δ +£8/yr
£1,564/yr
2.9 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
2.7 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£30,822/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,822/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
98.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +35.0
133.1
Schools detail
27%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +1 pp
28%
Connectivity
2.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +668 m
2.9 km
42 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +11 min
54 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,592
Population
9,055
6,779 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,287 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
23%
✓ leads
15%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
15%
8
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
1
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
4
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
2
4
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
5
✓ leads