Placetrics
City comparison

Fylde vs Ribble Valley

Fylde, North West · Ribble Valley, North West

City
Fylde
Fylde
vs
City
Ribble Valley
Ribble Valley
Fylde · 10Fylde leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesRibble Valley · 4

Headline scores

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

78
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -16 pts
62
62
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +11 pts
73
✓ leads
67
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -25 pts
42
37
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +3 pts
40
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£842/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 -£36/mo
£806/mo
£1,164/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£19/mo
£1,145/mo
£2,407/yr
Council tax
Δ +£82/yr
£2,489/yr
3.5 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.8 yrs
4.2 yrs

Earning power

£36,020/yr
✓ leads
Median salary
Δ -£1,943/yr
£34,077/yr
40%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +1 pp
41%
0.54
✓ leads
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.04
0.50

Safety detail

69.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -25.2
44.3
✓ leads

Schools detail

29%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -29 pp
0%

Connectivity

1.3 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +2.1 km
3.4 km
67 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +38 min
105 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

Population
1,834 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
269 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
41%
✓ leads
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
30%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0