Neighbourhood comparison
Lower Stoke & Gosford Park vs Wyken Croft
Coventry, West Midlands · Coventry, West Midlands
Lower Stoke & Gosford Park · 11Lower Stoke & Gosford Park leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesWyken Croft · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +4 pts
89
25
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +40 pts
65
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76
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -28 pts
48
85
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -2 pts
83
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£954/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 +£22/mo
£976/mo
£1,281/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£20/mo
£1,301/mo
£1,745/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£240/yr
£1,985/yr
2.6 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
3.1 yrs
Earning power
£33,063/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,063/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
127.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -57.4
69.7
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Schools detail
42%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
38%
Connectivity
1.5 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.7 km
3.1 km
38 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +28 min
67 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,203
Population
6,125
7,828 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,371 / km²
27%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
27%
18%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
20%
✓ leads
17
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -16
1
6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
7
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -7
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
11
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
10