Neighbourhood comparison
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton vs Morecambe South West
Lancaster, North West · Lancaster, North West
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton · 4Morecambe South West leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesMorecambe South West · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
92
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
91
82
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -44 pts
38
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
74
29
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +32 pts
61
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£864/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 -£199/mo
£666/mo
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£1,123/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£27/mo
£1,096/mo
£2,234/yr
Council tax
Δ -£331/yr
£1,903/yr
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4.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.2 yrs
3.0 yrs
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Earning power
£29,651/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,651/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.41
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.41
Safety detail
48.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +42.9
91.2
Schools detail
25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +23 pp
48%
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Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 158 m
960 m
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86 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -12 min
74 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.
9,873
Population
5,793
1,017 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,815 / km²
33%
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% with a degree
Δ -12 pp
21%
20%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
15%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
4
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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