Neighbourhood comparison
Central Wellingborough vs Corby Town
North Northamptonshire, East Midlands · North Northamptonshire, East Midlands
vs
Central Wellingborough · 9Central Wellingborough leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesCorby Town · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
69
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +16 pts
85
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7
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +15 pts
22
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72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +20 pts
92
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48
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -10 pts
38
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£860/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 -£37/mo
£822/mo
£1,244/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£6/mo
£1,238/mo
£1,813/yr
Council tax
Δ -£76/yr
£1,737/yr
3.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.3 yrs
2.9 yrs
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Earning power
£32,882/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,882/yr
45%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
45%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42
Safety detail
216.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -67.8
148.6
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Schools detail
48%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
31%
Connectivity
1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 733 m
748 m
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63 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +18 min
80 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,625
Population
6,094
4,711 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,121 / km²
24%
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% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
17%
17%
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% working from home
Δ -4 pp
13%
9
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
11
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15
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -11
4
13
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -5
8
3
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
4
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1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
4