Neighbourhood comparison
Kimberworth vs Rotherham Central
Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber · Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber
Kimberworth · 5Rotherham Central leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesRotherham Central · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
93
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
85
72
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -69 pts
4
71
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +20 pts
90
✓ leads
63
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +30 pts
92
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£626/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 -£71/mo
£555/mo
✓ leads
£960/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£24/mo
£936/mo
£1,769/yr
Council tax
Δ -£57/yr
£1,712/yr
3.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
2.0 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£29,664/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,664/yr
35%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
35%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
62.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +173.1
235.9
Schools detail
32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +19 pp
51%
✓ leads
Connectivity
2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.0 km
1.0 km
✓ leads
29 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
23 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.
8,696
Population
8,319
2,563 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,895 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
20%
18%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
16%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +10
10
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +14
15
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +9
9
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +5
6
✓ leads
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1