Neighbourhood comparison
Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne vs Whitchurch
Shropshire, West Midlands · Shropshire, West Midlands
Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne · 4Whitchurch leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesWhitchurch · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -11 pts
80
56
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +14 pts
70
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60
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
49
52
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -13 pts
39
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£665/mo
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 +£34/mo
£699/mo
£1,090/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£6/mo
£1,096/mo
£2,064/yr
Council tax
Δ +£70/yr
£2,134/yr
3.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
3.8 yrs
Earning power
£29,603/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,603/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
75.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -9.5
66.2
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Schools detail
27%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +31 pp
58%
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Connectivity
2.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.4 km
1.4 km
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92 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -16 min
76 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.
9,293
Population
10,209
2,139 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,532 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
26%
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17%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
17%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
7
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +12
13
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1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +9
10
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
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2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
1
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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