Neighbourhood comparison
Grimsargh & Goosnargh vs St George's
Preston, North West · Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands
Grimsargh & Goosnargh · 3St George's leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSt George's · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
26
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +70 pts
96
✓ leads
71
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +6 pts
76
✓ leads
20
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +57 pts
77
✓ leads
16
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +57 pts
73
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,054/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 -£282/mo
£773/mo
✓ leads
£1,125/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£15/mo
£1,110/mo
£2,781/yr
Council tax
Δ -£1,036/yr
£1,745/yr
✓ leads
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.3 yrs
3.1 yrs
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Earning power
£30,038/yr
Median salary
Δ +£1,421/yr
£31,459/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +1 pp
42%
0.67
✓ leads
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.18
0.49
Safety detail
65.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -13.6
51.5
✓ leads
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +35 pp
35%
✓ leads
Connectivity
7.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 6.9 km
847 m
✓ leads
133 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -69 min
63 min
✓ leads
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,869
Population
5,783
255 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,579 / km²
39%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -16 pp
23%
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -10 pp
22%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
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
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1