Neighbourhood comparison
Ilkeston Town vs Long Eaton South
Erewash, East Midlands · Erewash, East Midlands
Ilkeston Town · 9Ilkeston Town leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesLong Eaton South · 7
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 -4 pts
80
13
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +74 pts
87
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78
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
75
59
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +14 pts
72
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£675/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 +£147/mo
£821/mo
£1,108/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£17/mo
£1,125/mo
£1,699/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£203/yr
£1,902/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 +1.1 yrs
3.6 yrs
Earning power
£31,673/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,673/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.34
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.34
Safety detail
198.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -150.7
47.7
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Schools detail
37%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +2 pp
39%
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Connectivity
1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 61 m
1.2 km
55 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
52 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,139
Population
9,364
4,385 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,171 / km²
19%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
27%
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18%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
28%
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6
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
1
17
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
11
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -11
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
7
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
3
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1