Neighbourhood comparison
Sleaford East vs Ruskington West & Cranwell
North Kesteven, East Midlands · North Kesteven, East Midlands
Sleaford East · 13Sleaford East leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesRuskington West & Cranwell · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
79
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
90
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34
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +61 pts
95
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62
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -51 pts
11
63
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -25 pts
37
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£726/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 +£83/mo
£808/mo
£1,115/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£20/mo
£1,135/mo
£1,720/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£235/yr
£1,954/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 +0.4 yrs
3.4 yrs
Earning power
£30,585/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,585/yr
44%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
44%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.37
Safety detail
100.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -75.7
25.3
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Schools detail
57%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -7 pp
50%
Connectivity
1.1 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +4.8 km
5.9 km
104 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +57 min
161 min
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -100 pp
0%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,817
Population
6,624
1,513 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
207 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +11 pp
32%
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19%
% working from home
Δ +8 pp
26%
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5
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
0
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
0