Neighbourhood comparison
Forest Fields vs Mapperley Park
Nottingham, East Midlands · Nottingham, East Midlands
Forest Fields · 12Forest Fields leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesMapperley Park · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -20 pts
70
42
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -10 pts
31
97
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -17 pts
79
90
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -10 pts
80
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,066/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 +£27/mo
£1,093/mo
£1,308/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£30/mo
£1,338/mo
£1,975/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£371/yr
£2,345/yr
3.5 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.8 yrs
4.3 yrs
Earning power
£26,512/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£26,512/yr
59%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
59%
0.66
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.66
Safety detail
97.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +12.1
109.7
Schools detail
55%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -9 pp
46%
Connectivity
2.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ +111 m
2.9 km
85 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
87 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,650
Population
8,784
14,783 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,873 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ +20 pp
50%
✓ leads
24%
% working from home
Δ +19 pp
44%
✓ leads
7
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
6
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
2
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
3
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
1
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1