Neighbourhood comparison
Haydon Bridge & Allendale vs Bedlington Station & Sleekburn
Northumberland, North East · Northumberland, North East
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Haydon Bridge & Allendale · 4Bedlington Station & Sleekburn leads on 16 of 23 metrics · 3 tiesBedlington Station & Sleekburn · 16
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
42
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +42 pts
85
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95
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -70 pts
25
4
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +71 pts
74
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0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +89 pts
89
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£746/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 -£232/mo
£515/mo
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£1,012/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£82/mo
£930/mo
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£2,556/yr
Council tax
Δ -£746/yr
£1,809/yr
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4.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.8 yrs
1.9 yrs
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Earning power
£30,456/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,456/yr
34%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
34%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
27.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +101.2
128.2
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +56 pp
56%
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Connectivity
7.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 6.2 km
1.0 km
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213 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -119 min
94 min
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69%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +31 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,305
Population
10,314
30 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,362 / km²
43%
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% with a degree
Δ -21 pp
22%
37%
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% working from home
Δ -19 pp
18%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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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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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
4
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