City comparison
Mansfield vs South Kesteven
Mansfield, East Midlands · South Kesteven, East Midlands
Mansfield · 10Mansfield leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesSouth Kesteven · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
78
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -16 pts
61
54
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +16 pts
70
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58
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -19 pts
39
40
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
45
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£746/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 +£74/mo
£820/mo
£1,048/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£70/mo
£1,118/mo
£1,961/yr
Council tax
Δ +£51/yr
£2,012/yr
3.2 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 +1.3 yrs
4.5 yrs
Earning power
£28,170/yr
Median salary
Δ +£901/yr
£29,071/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +2 pp
44%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.02
0.39
Safety detail
73.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -25.2
48.7
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Schools detail
36%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
33%
Connectivity
1.8 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +2.4 km
4.2 km
61 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +54 min
115 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
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Population
—
3,513 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,166 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
29%
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15%
% working from home
Δ +14 pp
29%
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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.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0