Neighbourhood comparison
Cramlington South vs Blyth Town
Northumberland, North East · Northumberland, North East
Cramlington South · 7Blyth Town leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesBlyth Town · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
94
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
85
74
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -58 pts
17
77
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -35 pts
42
42
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +56 pts
98
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£572/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 -£77/mo
£495/mo
✓ leads
£941/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£13/mo
£954/mo
£1,947/yr
Council tax
Δ -£87/yr
£1,860/yr
2.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.6 yrs
2.2 yrs
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Earning power
£30,456/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,456/yr
34%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
34%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
74.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +71.6
146.1
Schools detail
17%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +40 pp
57%
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Connectivity
2.0 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +390 m
2.4 km
112 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +6 min
118 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,112
Population
9,824
2,557 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,796 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
24%
29%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -5 pp
25%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
5
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
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3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3