Neighbourhood comparison
Chorley South West vs Clayton-le-Woods
Chorley, North West · Chorley, North West
Chorley South West · 9Chorley South West leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesClayton-le-Woods · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
81
37
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +41 pts
78
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49
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +8 pts
57
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84
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -21 pts
63
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£663/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 +£159/mo
£822/mo
£1,045/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£42/mo
£1,087/mo
£1,879/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£507/yr
£2,387/yr
2.5 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 +1.3 yrs
3.8 yrs
Earning power
£33,337/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,337/yr
38%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
38%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
93.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -47.1
45.9
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Schools detail
42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
42%
Connectivity
1.6 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +659 m
2.3 km
50 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +17 min
67 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,320
Population
10,333
5,732 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,833 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
41%
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20%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
34%
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2
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1