Neighbourhood comparison
Central & Islington vs Gateacre
Liverpool, North West · Liverpool, North West
Central & Islington · 13Central & Islington leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesGateacre · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -26 pts
59
6
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +86 pts
92
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97
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -50 pts
47
78
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +3 pts
81
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£727/mo
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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 +£562/mo
£1,288/mo
£1,174/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£80/mo
£1,254/mo
£1,989/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£727/yr
£2,715/yr
2.2 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +3.6 yrs
5.8 yrs
Earning power
£30,947/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,947/yr
45%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
45%
0.59
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.59
Safety detail
351.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -313.3
37.8
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Schools detail
32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +1 pp
33%
Connectivity
408 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +2.1 km
2.5 km
6 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +33 min
39 min
98%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +2 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
16,912
Population
6,438
13,331 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,830 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ +13 pp
43%
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26%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
36%
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143
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -142
1
117
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
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46
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -46
0
7
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -7
0
7
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -6
1
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
0