Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Derbyshire Hill vs West Park

St. Helens, North West · St. Helens, North West

Neighbourhood
Derbyshire Hill
St. Helens
vs
Neighbourhood
West Park
St. Helens
Derbyshire Hill · 3West Park leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesWest Park · 14

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

91
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
99
✓ leads
28
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +41 pts
69
✓ leads
78
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +10 pts
88
✓ leads
32
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +49 pts
81
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£630/mo
✓ leads
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 +£35/mo
£666/mo
£1,027/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£34/mo
£1,061/mo
£1,657/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£167/yr
£1,824/yr
2.0 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
2.3 yrs

Earning power

£31,443/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,443/yr
39%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
39%
0.34
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.34

Safety detail

129.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -68.5
60.5
✓ leads

Schools detail

13%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +32 pp
44%
✓ leads

Connectivity

1.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 137 m
1.4 km
✓ leads
42 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
36 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.

6,912
Population
10,690
2,858 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,061 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
27%
✓ leads
12%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
21%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
✓ leads