Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Madeley vs Wellington East

Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Madeley
Telford and Wrekin
vs
Neighbourhood
Wellington East
Telford and Wrekin
Madeley · 7Wellington East leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesWellington East · 8

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

66
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +18 pts
84
✓ leads
33
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +10 pts
43
✓ leads
34
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +49 pts
83
✓ leads
43
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -11 pts
32

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£829/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 -£96/mo
£734/mo
✓ leads
£1,114/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£2/mo
£1,116/mo
£1,789/yr
Council tax
Δ +£21/yr
£1,811/yr
3.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
2.9 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£31,459/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,459/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49

Safety detail

103.6
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +5.7
109.3

Schools detail

28%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -9 pp
19%

Connectivity

5.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 4.4 km
1.1 km
✓ leads
101 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -47 min
54 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.

5,397
Population
7,980
2,011 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,432 / km²
22%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
22%
21%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
17%
3
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
✓ leads