Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Central Wellingborough vs Irthlingborough

North Northamptonshire, East Midlands · North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

Neighbourhood
Central Wellingborough
North Northamptonshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Irthlingborough
North Northamptonshire
Central Wellingborough · 14Central Wellingborough leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesIrthlingborough · 3

Headline scores

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

69
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -21 pts
48
7
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +38 pts
45
✓ leads
72
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -49 pts
23
48
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -24 pts
24

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£860/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 +£40/mo
£900/mo
£1,244/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£1,262/mo
£1,813/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£214/yr
£2,027/yr
3.1 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.2 yrs
3.3 yrs

Earning power

£32,882/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,882/yr
45%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
45%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42

Safety detail

216.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -123.9
92.4
✓ leads

Schools detail

48%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
33%

Connectivity

1.5 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +3.3 km
4.8 km
63 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +41 min
104 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

7,625
Population
9,539
4,711 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
990 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
23%
17%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
23%
✓ leads
9
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
4
15
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -8
7
13
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -11
2
3
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
1
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
2