Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Acomb vs South Bank & Dringhouses

York, Yorkshire and The Humber · York, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Acomb
York
vs
Neighbourhood
South Bank & Dringhouses
York
Acomb · 10Acomb leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesSouth Bank & Dringhouses · 7

Headline scores

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

84
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -18 pts
66
79
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -6 pts
73
61
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +6 pts
67
✓ leads
91
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +8 pts
99
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,176/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 +£112/mo
£1,288/mo
£1,474/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£24/mo
£1,498/mo
£1,997/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£285/yr
£2,282/yr
5.0 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.8 yrs
5.7 yrs

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
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +13.7
66.0

Schools detail

50%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +15 pp
65%
✓ leads

Connectivity

1.9 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +129 m
2.0 km
71 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -24 min
46 min
✓ leads
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
8,021
4,153 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,784 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ +21 pp
56%
✓ leads
33%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
48%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0