Neighbourhood comparison
Harrowgate Hill vs Rise Carr
Darlington, North East · Darlington, North East
Harrowgate Hill · 6Rise Carr leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesRise Carr · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
98
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -13 pts
85
62
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -52 pts
10
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +21 pts
96
✓ leads
36
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +28 pts
64
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£622/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 -£101/mo
£521/mo
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£957/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£16/mo
£941/mo
£1,871/yr
Council tax
Δ -£186/yr
£1,685/yr
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2.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
1.8 yrs
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Earning power
£30,100/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,100/yr
35%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
35%
0.51
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.51
Safety detail
79.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +85.3
164.3
Schools detail
16%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
32%
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Connectivity
1.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 967 m
761 m
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74 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -12 min
62 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.
6,114
Population
5,796
3,998 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,944 / km²
24%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
18%
21%
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% working from home
Δ -7 pp
14%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
3
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 +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1