Neighbourhood comparison
Kidsgrove West vs Chesterton & Knutton
Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands · Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands
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Kidsgrove West · 11Kidsgrove West leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesChesterton & Knutton · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
83
49
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -35 pts
14
81
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -16 pts
65
39
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +29 pts
67
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£760/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 -£38/mo
£722/mo
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£1,104/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£33/mo
£1,071/mo
£1,736/yr
Council tax
Δ -£146/yr
£1,590/yr
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3.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
2.2 yrs
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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
78.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +65.4
143.7
Schools detail
23%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
36%
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Connectivity
991 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.6 km
2.6 km
59 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +27 min
86 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,951
Population
7,383
2,764 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,767 / km²
22%
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% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
18%
19%
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% working from home
Δ -8 pp
10%
2
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
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