Neighbourhood comparison
Beechwood & James Cook vs Park End
Middlesbrough, North East · Middlesbrough, North East
Beechwood & James Cook · 3Park End leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesPark End · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
85
3
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +11 pts
14
✓ leads
71
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
81
✓ leads
84
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
78
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£737/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 -£155/mo
£581/mo
✓ leads
£988/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£21/mo
£967/mo
£1,723/yr
Council tax
Δ -£12/yr
£1,711/yr
2.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.6 yrs
1.4 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£30,253/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,253/yr
37%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
37%
0.45
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.45
Safety detail
304.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -143.2
161.6
✓ leads
Schools detail
41%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
44%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 726 m
457 m
✓ leads
99 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -10 min
89 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.
5,863
Population
6,549
2,968 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,579 / km²
18%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
14%
9%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
9%
✓ leads
1
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
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 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0