Neighbourhood comparison
Ilkeston Town vs Long Eaton West
Erewash, East Midlands · Erewash, East Midlands
Ilkeston Town · 14Ilkeston Town leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesLong Eaton West · 4
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 -6 pts
78
13
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +80 pts
92
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78
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -17 pts
61
59
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -3 pts
56
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 +£335/mo
£1,009/mo
£1,108/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£35/mo
£1,143/mo
£1,699/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£666/yr
£2,366/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 +2.2 yrs
4.7 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 -161.9
36.6
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Schools detail
37%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
29%
Connectivity
1.2 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +549 m
1.8 km
55 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
59 min
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
7,557
4,385 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,880 / km²
19%
% with a degree
Δ +15 pp
35%
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18%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
31%
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6
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -4
2
17
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -16
1
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 -7
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
2