Neighbourhood comparison
Bordesley Green North vs Sheldon South
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham, West Midlands
Bordesley Green North · 12Bordesley Green North leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesSheldon South · 6
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 -33 pts
64
64
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -27 pts
37
90
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
77
97
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
91
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£976/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 +£81/mo
£1,057/mo
£1,357/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£24/mo
£1,381/mo
£1,635/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£279/yr
£1,914/yr
3.3 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 +0.6 yrs
3.9 yrs
Earning power
£30,180/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,180/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
72.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +35.3
107.5
Schools detail
49%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
56%
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Connectivity
857 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.0 km
1.9 km
9 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +19 min
28 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,188
Population
11,064
10,934 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,898 / km²
18%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
25%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +11 pp
24%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
6
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1