Neighbourhood comparison
Berwick Hills vs Park Vale
Middlesbrough, North East · Middlesbrough, North East
Berwick Hills · 4Park Vale leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesPark Vale · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
85
6
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +5 pts
11
✓ leads
79
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -4 pts
75
77
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
91
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£609/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 +£31/mo
£640/mo
£966/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£17/mo
£983/mo
£1,709/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£198/yr
£1,907/yr
1.8 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.4 yrs
2.2 yrs
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
252.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -60.2
191.8
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Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +13 pp
50%
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Connectivity
1.4 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +189 m
1.6 km
101 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +3 min
104 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,989
Population
6,681
5,276 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,999 / km²
14%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
24%
✓ leads
8%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
14%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
✓ leads