Neighbourhood comparison
Rise Park & Top Valley West vs The Park & Castle
Nottingham, East Midlands · Nottingham, East Midlands
Rise Park & Top Valley West · 4The Park & Castle leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesThe Park & Castle · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -27 pts
58
73
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -58 pts
15
83
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +7 pts
90
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57
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +20 pts
77
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,120/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 -£41/mo
£1,079/mo
£1,343/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£17/mo
£1,326/mo
£2,394/yr
Council tax
Δ +£36/yr
£2,431/yr
4.8 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 +0.5 yrs
5.2 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
66.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +137.3
203.6
Schools detail
25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
42%
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Connectivity
1.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 170 m
1.5 km
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69 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ 0 min
69 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,875
Population
10,392
3,775 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,184 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +20 pp
44%
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24%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
39%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +40
40
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +8
9
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1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
5
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +9
9
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