Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Dewsbury Central & Westborough vs Dewsbury Moor Upper

Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber · Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Dewsbury Central & Westborough
Kirklees
vs
Neighbourhood
Dewsbury Moor Upper
Kirklees
Dewsbury Central & Westborough · 14Dewsbury Central & Westborough leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesDewsbury Moor Upper · 2

Headline scores

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

91
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
85
30
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -13 pts
17
94
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -26 pts
68
46
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +6 pts
51
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£609/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 +£57/mo
£666/mo
£1,050/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£2/mo
£1,048/mo
£1,867/yr
Council tax
Δ -£18/yr
£1,849/yr
1.9 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.7 yrs
2.5 yrs

Earning power

£30,238/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,238/yr
39%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
39%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.37

Safety detail

126.4
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +32.2
158.6

Schools detail

27%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
25%

Connectivity

695 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +952 m
1.6 km
19 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +12 min
30 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,715
Population
6,504
4,274 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,577 / km²
28%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
22%
22%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
18%
2
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
2
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1