Neighbourhood comparison
Chester Boughton West & Hoole vs Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore
Cheshire West and Chester, North West · Cheshire West and Chester, North West
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Chester Boughton West & Hoole · 11Chester Boughton West & Hoole leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesEllesmere Port Town & Rossmore · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
96
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -11 pts
85
49
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -27 pts
21
96
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -7 pts
89
79
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -2 pts
77
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£791/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 -£57/mo
£734/mo
✓ leads
£1,248/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£25/mo
£1,223/mo
£2,086/yr
Council tax
Δ -£294/yr
£1,792/yr
✓ leads
3.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.1 yrs
1.9 yrs
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Earning power
£32,391/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,391/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
120.6
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +34.5
155.1
Schools detail
37%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +9 pp
46%
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Connectivity
509 m
Nearest rail station
Δ +25 m
533 m
47 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
46 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,155
Population
12,791
6,907 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,290 / km²
48%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -26 pp
22%
34%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -19 pp
15%
27
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -25
2
17
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
11
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -11
0
2
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
3
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
1
5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
1