Neighbourhood comparison
Central Warrington vs Fairfield & Howley
Warrington, North West · Warrington, North West
Central Warrington · 6Fairfield & Howley leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesFairfield & Howley · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
96
✓ leads
37
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -1 pts
35
87
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +0 pts
88
96
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -12 pts
84
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£741/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 -£92/mo
£649/mo
✓ leads
£1,151/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£1,142/mo
£1,877/yr
Council tax
Δ -£112/yr
£1,765/yr
✓ leads
2.9 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
2.1 yrs
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Earning power
£34,144/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,144/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
41%
0.73
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.73
Safety detail
116.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -3.3
113.3
Schools detail
56%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
50%
Connectivity
817 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +224 m
1.0 km
36 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
31 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
12,696
Population
11,554
2,089 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,289 / km²
29%
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% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
27%
24%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
22%
16
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
20
✓ leads
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +4
6
✓ leads
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
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