Neighbourhood comparison
Acomb vs Heworth South & The Groves
York, Yorkshire and The Humber · York, Yorkshire and The Humber
Acomb · 7Heworth South & The Groves leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesHeworth South & The Groves · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
84
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +1 pts
85
79
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -36 pts
43
61
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +17 pts
78
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91
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -8 pts
83
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,176/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 -£194/mo
£982/mo
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£1,474/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£31/mo
£1,443/mo
£1,997/yr
Council tax
Δ -£142/yr
£1,854/yr
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5.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
3.4 yrs
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Earning power
£32,961/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,961/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.58
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.58
Safety detail
52.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +44.9
97.2
Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
47%
Connectivity
1.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ +97 m
2.0 km
71 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -25 min
46 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.
10,609
Population
10,734
4,153 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,313 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
36%
33%
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% working from home
Δ -3 pp
30%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
8
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2
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
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
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
3
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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