Neighbourhood comparison
Brookfield & Holme Slack vs Frenchwood & Fishwick
Preston, North West · Preston, North West
Brookfield & Holme Slack · 8Brookfield & Holme Slack leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesFrenchwood & Fishwick · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
85
17
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -2 pts
15
49
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +21 pts
70
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70
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -19 pts
50
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£751/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 -£119/mo
£632/mo
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£1,052/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£11/mo
£1,041/mo
£1,911/yr
Council tax
Δ -£134/yr
£1,776/yr
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2.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
1.9 yrs
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Earning power
£30,038/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,038/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
41%
0.67
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.67
Safety detail
166.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +26.7
193.2
Schools detail
49%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
35%
Connectivity
3.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.4 km
2.2 km
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79 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -18 min
61 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,912
Population
9,927
4,730 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,354 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
24%
20%
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% working from home
Δ -2 pp
18%
1
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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
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1