Neighbourhood comparison
Kidsgrove Central vs Silverdale & Keele
Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands · Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands
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Kidsgrove Central · 11Kidsgrove Central leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 11 tiesSilverdale & Keele · 2
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
97
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -26 pts
70
46
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -7 pts
39
76
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -47 pts
29
76
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -40 pts
36
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£710/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 +£91/mo
£802/mo
£1,102/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£12/mo
£1,090/mo
£1,721/yr
Council tax
Δ +£89/yr
£1,810/yr
2.5 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.4 yrs
2.9 yrs
Earning power
£31,205/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,205/yr
40%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
40%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
96.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -14.9
81.1
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Schools detail
47%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
33%
Connectivity
768 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +4.0 km
4.8 km
57 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +56 min
113 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,711
Population
8,057
4,582 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,427 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
26%
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18%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
19%
4
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -4
0
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
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1