Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Earlestown South vs St. Helens WA9

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

Neighbourhood
Earlestown South
St. Helens
vs
Neighbourhood
St. Helens WA9
St. Helens
Earlestown South · 6Dead heat — 6 wins each on 24 comparable metrics · 12 tiesSt. Helens WA9 · 6

Headline scores

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

88
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
99
✓ leads
59
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +12 pts
71
✓ leads
92
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -9 pts
82
43
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +43 pts
86
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£753/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 +£4/mo
£757/mo
£1,041/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£1,059/mo
£1,823/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£215/yr
£2,038/yr
3.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.2 yrs
2.8 yrs
✓ leads

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

72.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -12.9
60.0
✓ leads

Schools detail

29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +24 pp
53%
✓ leads

Connectivity

584 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +152 m
736 m
27 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
28 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

7,066
Population
8,143
4,188 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,721 / km²
29%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
29%
26%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
22%
1
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1