City comparison
Fylde vs Westmorland and Furness
Fylde, North West · Westmorland and Furness, North West
Fylde · 9Fylde leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesWestmorland and Furness · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
78
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
72
62
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +9 pts
72
✓ leads
67
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -19 pts
48
37
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +1 pts
38
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 -£45/mo
£798/mo
✓ leads
£1,164/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£41/mo
£1,123/mo
£2,407/yr
Council tax
Δ -£112/yr
£2,295/yr
3.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
3.6 yrs
Earning power
£36,020/yr
✓ leads
Median salary
Δ -£2,032/yr
£33,988/yr
40%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +0 pp
40%
0.54
✓ leads
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.06
0.48
Safety detail
69.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -19.9
49.6
✓ leads
Schools detail
29%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
25%
Connectivity
1.3 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +490 m
1.8 km
67 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +60 min
127 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
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Population
—
1,834 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
938 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
33%
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -8 pp
25%
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