Neighbourhood comparison
Ainsdale East vs Southport South
Sefton, North West · Sefton, North West
Ainsdale East · 5Southport South leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesSouthport South · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
92
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +5 pts
97
✓ leads
60
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +14 pts
75
✓ leads
74
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +22 pts
96
✓ leads
51
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -14 pts
37
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£931/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 -£106/mo
£824/mo
✓ leads
£1,221/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£14/mo
£1,207/mo
£2,250/yr
Council tax
Δ -£180/yr
£2,070/yr
✓ leads
3.4 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
3.3 yrs
Earning power
£29,335/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,335/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32
Safety detail
76.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -4.7
72.0
✓ leads
Schools detail
39%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
25%
Connectivity
1.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 364 m
678 m
✓ leads
38 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
40 min
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +43 pp
43%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,717
Population
8,764
3,285 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,001 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
30%
25%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
21%
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
10
✓ leads
5
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
3
2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0