Neighbourhood comparison
Kingsway vs Dallow Road
Rochdale, North West · Luton, East of England
Kingsway · 14Kingsway leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 3 tiesDallow Road · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -18 pts
66
100
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -66 pts
34
95
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
84
54
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +39 pts
94
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£756/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 +£377/mo
£1,133/mo
£1,103/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£376/mo
£1,479/mo
£1,964/yr
Council tax
Δ -£133/yr
£1,831/yr
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2.9 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 +1.9 yrs
4.8 yrs
Earning power
£29,535/yr
Median salary
Δ -£794/yr
£28,741/yr
45%
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +21 pp
66%
0.39
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.09
0.48
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Safety detail
0.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +119.7
120.2
Schools detail
34%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +16 pp
50%
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Connectivity
1.2 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +618 m
1.8 km
29 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +19 min
48 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
12,335
Population
10,174
5,482 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,335 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
27%
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20%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
14%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
1
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1