Neighbourhood comparison
Stone Town vs Weston & Haywood
Stafford, West Midlands · Stafford, West Midlands
Stone Town · 12Stone Town leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesWeston & Haywood · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -44 pts
37
59
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +23 pts
82
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74
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -51 pts
22
53
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +40 pts
93
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£794/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 +£239/mo
£1,033/mo
£1,163/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£29/mo
£1,192/mo
£1,988/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£349/yr
£2,337/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 +1.7 yrs
5.0 yrs
Earning power
£33,872/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,872/yr
39%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
39%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
72.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -27.8
44.3
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Schools detail
13%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +88 pp
100%
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Connectivity
1.1 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +5.3 km
6.4 km
62 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +67 min
129 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -1 pp
99%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
12,028
Population
8,895
2,739 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
291 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
38%
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24%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
33%
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9
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -9
0
13
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0