Neighbourhood comparison
Buglawton vs Congleton Town
Cheshire East, North West · Cheshire East, North West
Buglawton · 5Congleton Town leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesCongleton Town · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
79
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -5 pts
74
50
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
35
60
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +8 pts
68
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24
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +8 pts
33
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£838/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 +£20/mo
£858/mo
£1,289/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£3/mo
£1,286/mo
£2,180/yr
Council tax
Δ -£31/yr
£2,148/yr
3.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.0 yrs
3.5 yrs
Earning power
£33,221/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,221/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
78.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +51.1
129.1
Schools detail
7%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +20 pp
27%
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Connectivity
1.4 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +311 m
1.8 km
58 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
62 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,239
Population
8,293
4,366 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,302 / km²
29%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
33%
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27%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
29%
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1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +24
25
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +21
22
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +17
17
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +6
7
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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