Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor vs Durham City

County Durham, North East · County Durham, North East

vs
Neighbourhood
Durham City
County Durham
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor · 6Durham City leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesDurham City · 10

Headline scores

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

81
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -29 pts
53
80
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -60 pts
20
33
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +53 pts
86
✓ leads
62
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -8 pts
53

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£857/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 +£45/mo
£902/mo
£986/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£31/mo
£955/mo
£2,865/yr
Council tax
Δ -£368/yr
£2,497/yr
✓ leads
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 +0.7 yrs
5.7 yrs

Earning power

£29,718/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,718/yr
33%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
33%
0.36
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.36

Safety detail

58.0
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +84.1
142.1

Schools detail

33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +5 pp
38%
✓ leads

Connectivity

2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 913 m
1.2 km
✓ leads
95 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -11 min
83 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.

14,640
Population
12,639
1,387 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,439 / km²
43%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -19 pp
24%
47%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
50%
✓ leads
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +37
38
✓ leads
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +6
8
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +9
9
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1