Neighbourhood comparison
Kirkby South East vs Kirkby North East
Knowsley, North West · Knowsley, North West
Kirkby South East · 6Dead heat — 6 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 11 tiesKirkby North East · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
96
✓ leads
31
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +32 pts
63
✓ leads
88
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -8 pts
79
58
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -17 pts
41
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£806/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 +£16/mo
£822/mo
£1,060/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£6/mo
£1,066/mo
£1,682/yr
Council tax
Δ +£73/yr
£1,754/yr
2.1 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
2.4 yrs
Earning power
£32,542/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,542/yr
38%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
38%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43
Safety detail
117.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -39.6
77.7
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Schools detail
29%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
22%
Connectivity
1.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 525 m
905 m
✓ leads
29 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -13 min
16 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.
7,777
Population
10,021
4,604 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,116 / km²
18%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
15%
17%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
17%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
2
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 0
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +15
16
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