Neighbourhood comparison
Mapperley & Porchester vs Netherfield & Colwick
Gedling, East Midlands · Gedling, East Midlands
Mapperley & Porchester · 9Dead heat — 9 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 5 tiesNetherfield & Colwick · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
97
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -12 pts
85
98
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -32 pts
65
51
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +36 pts
87
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80
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -15 pts
65
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£882/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 -£126/mo
£756/mo
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£1,216/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£51/mo
£1,165/mo
£2,278/yr
Council tax
Δ -£374/yr
£1,904/yr
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4.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.2 yrs
3.0 yrs
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Earning power
£30,051/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,051/yr
45%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
45%
0.29
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.29
Safety detail
33.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +29.4
62.5
Schools detail
32%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
29%
Connectivity
3.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.3 km
712 m
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95 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -30 min
65 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,380
Population
7,468
4,854 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,762 / km²
41%
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% with a degree
Δ -15 pp
26%
39%
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% working from home
Δ -13 pp
27%
4
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
3
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
5
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3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
0