Neighbourhood comparison
Ainsworth & Bradley Fold vs Buckley Wells & Fishpool
Bury, North West · Bury, North West
Ainsworth & Bradley Fold · 4Buckley Wells & Fishpool leads on 10 of 21 metrics · 7 tiesBuckley Wells & Fishpool · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
50
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +42 pts
92
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
100
43
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +49 pts
92
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50
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +14 pts
63
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£987/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 -£172/mo
£815/mo
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£1,284/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£47/mo
£1,237/mo
£2,443/yr
Council tax
Δ -£556/yr
£1,888/yr
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4.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.2 yrs
3.3 yrs
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Earning power
£31,687/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,687/yr
48%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
48%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
0.5
Schools detail
25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
32%
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Connectivity
3.4 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +3.7 km
7.0 km
63 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +37 min
99 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,120
Population
8,360
1,230 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,046 / km²
33%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
26%
29%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
24%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
5
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
5
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