Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Hexthorpe & Balby North vs Tickhill & Wadworth

Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber · Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Hexthorpe & Balby North
Doncaster
vs
Neighbourhood
Tickhill & Wadworth
Doncaster
Hexthorpe & Balby North · 10Hexthorpe & Balby North leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesTickhill & Wadworth · 6

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

85
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -29 pts
55
7
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +76 pts
84
✓ leads
77
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -54 pts
24
57
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -27 pts
30

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£510/mo
✓ leads
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 +£397/mo
£907/mo
£919/mo
✓ leads
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£50/mo
£969/mo
£1,442/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£597/yr
£2,039/yr
1.7 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.8 yrs
4.5 yrs

Earning power

£31,119/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,119/yr
35%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
35%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42

Safety detail

187.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -134.9
52.9
✓ leads

Schools detail

40%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +10 pp
50%
✓ leads

Connectivity

1.3 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +8.5 km
9.8 km
38 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +112 min
150 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

6,853
Population
6,468
6,607 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
103 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +18 pp
36%
✓ leads
11%
% working from home
Δ +19 pp
30%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0