Neighbourhood comparison
Dixons Green vs Kingswinford North
Dudley, West Midlands · Dudley, West Midlands
Dixons Green · 9Dixons Green leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesKingswinford North · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
90
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -46 pts
44
60
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +6 pts
67
✓ leads
84
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -41 pts
43
52
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +18 pts
70
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£713/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 +£228/mo
£941/mo
£1,111/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£25/mo
£1,136/mo
£1,563/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£301/yr
£1,864/yr
3.0 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 +1.5 yrs
4.5 yrs
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
74.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +6.0
80.9
Schools detail
32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +6 pp
38%
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Connectivity
3.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +2.7 km
5.8 km
56 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +35 min
92 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,021
Population
6,219
4,847 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,515 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
26%
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17%
% working from home
Δ +8 pp
25%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
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 +2
2
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1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1