Neighbourhood comparison
Dixons Green vs Sedgley West
Dudley, West Midlands · Dudley, West Midlands
Dixons Green · 7Sedgley West leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesSedgley West · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
90
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -17 pts
72
60
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +35 pts
95
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84
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -56 pts
28
52
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +35 pts
87
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£713/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 +£228/mo
£941/mo
£1,111/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£43/mo
£1,154/mo
£1,563/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£513/yr
£2,075/yr
3.0 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 +1.5 yrs
4.5 yrs
Earning power
£30,822/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,822/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
74.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -44.4
30.4
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Schools detail
32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +18 pp
50%
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Connectivity
3.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ +92 m
3.1 km
56 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
51 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.
9,021
Population
6,994
4,847 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,140 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
29%
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17%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
27%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
5
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
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 -1
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1