Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Holgate West vs Heworth South & The Groves

York, Yorkshire and The Humber · York, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Holgate West
York
vs
Holgate West · 9Holgate West leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesHeworth South & The Groves · 5

Headline scores

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

82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
85
42
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +1 pts
43
76
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
78
99
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -15 pts
83

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,087/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 -£105/mo
£982/mo
✓ leads
£1,463/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£20/mo
£1,443/mo
£1,854/yr
Council tax
Δ +£0/yr
£1,854/yr
4.1 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
3.4 yrs
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Earning power

£32,961/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,961/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.58
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.58

Safety detail

111.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -14.6
97.2
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Schools detail

59%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -11 pp
47%

Connectivity

1.6 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +353 m
2.0 km
42 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
46 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

9,322
Population
10,734
6,264 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,313 / km²
40%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
36%
33%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
30%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
8
✓ leads
2
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
3
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
3
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
3
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2
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
2