Neighbourhood comparison
Donnington vs Wellington West
Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands
Donnington · 5Wellington West leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesWellington West · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
94
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
94
48
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +16 pts
64
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46
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +33 pts
78
✓ leads
54
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -23 pts
31
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£728/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 +£93/mo
£821/mo
£1,102/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£28/mo
£1,130/mo
£1,642/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£339/yr
£1,980/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 +0.5 yrs
3.5 yrs
Earning power
£31,459/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,459/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
81.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -7.5
73.6
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Schools detail
25%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -5 pp
20%
Connectivity
2.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.7 km
850 m
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85 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -32 min
53 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,006
Population
7,908
3,677 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,541 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +13 pp
30%
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12%
% working from home
Δ +14 pp
26%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
7
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3