Neighbourhood comparison
Johnstown North & Rhostyllen vs Wrexham West
Wrexham, Wales · Wrexham, Wales
Johnstown North & Rhostyllen · 2Wrexham West leads on 11 of 21 metrics · 8 tiesWrexham West · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
68
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +7 pts
75
✓ leads
64
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -53 pts
11
14
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +69 pts
82
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
0
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£695/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 -£18/mo
£677/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
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Council tax
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3.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
2.8 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£29,752/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,752/yr
40%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
40%
0.44
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.44
Safety detail
65.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +106.9
172.8
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
2.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.6 km
982 m
✓ leads
98 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -27 min
71 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,336
Population
9,226
2,496 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,717 / km²
27%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
35%
✓ leads
16%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
16%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +14
14
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
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1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
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