Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Malinslee vs Oakengates & Ketley

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

Neighbourhood
Malinslee
Telford and Wrekin
vs
Neighbourhood
Oakengates & Ketley
Telford and Wrekin
Malinslee · 5Oakengates & Ketley leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesOakengates & Ketley · 9

Headline scores

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

85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
88
17
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +35 pts
52
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71
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
82
✓ leads
72
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -3 pts
68

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£720/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 +£48/mo
£768/mo
£1,101/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£15/mo
£1,116/mo
£1,629/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£184/yr
£1,813/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 +0.8 yrs
3.3 yrs

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

122.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -31.7
90.9
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Schools detail

43%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -5 pp
38%

Connectivity

1.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 925 m
996 m
✓ leads
59 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
64 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

8,626
Population
10,440
2,848 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,186 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
22%
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16%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
23%
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1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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