Neighbourhood comparison
Ferrybridge & West Knottingley vs Normanton East
Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber · Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Ferrybridge & West Knottingley · 7Normanton East leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesNormanton East · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
93
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16
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +50 pts
66
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77
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
76
64
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -17 pts
47
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£697/mo
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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 +£80/mo
£777/mo
£1,037/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£35/mo
£1,072/mo
£1,618/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£186/yr
£1,804/yr
2.9 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.6 yrs
3.5 yrs
Earning power
£29,954/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,954/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
41%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
145.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -66.9
78.5
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Schools detail
40%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -18 pp
22%
Connectivity
831 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +403 m
1.2 km
46 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -16 min
30 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,622
Population
8,314
2,203 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,636 / km²
16%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
24%
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15%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
22%
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1
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
5
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