Neighbourhood comparison
Eastwood & East Dene vs Thurcroft
Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber · Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber
Eastwood & East Dene · 12Eastwood & East Dene leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesThurcroft · 2
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
98
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -52 pts
47
43
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -2 pts
41
88
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -64 pts
23
97
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -75 pts
21
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£546/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 +£120/mo
£666/mo
£949/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£5/mo
£944/mo
£1,629/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£179/yr
£1,809/yr
2.2 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
2.8 yrs
Earning power
£29,664/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,664/yr
35%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
35%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
83.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +28.7
112.6
Schools detail
44%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -44 pp
0%
Connectivity
1.8 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +3.5 km
5.3 km
33 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +52 min
85 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,677
Population
7,792
6,186 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
629 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
21%
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11%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
19%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0