Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Knaresborough Central vs Thirsk South & Coxwold

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber · North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Knaresborough Central
North Yorkshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Thirsk South & Coxwold
North Yorkshire
Knaresborough Central · 14Knaresborough Central leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesThirsk South & Coxwold · 3

Headline scores

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

81
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -46 pts
35
42
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +31 pts
74
✓ leads
88
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -74 pts
14
74
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -47 pts
27

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£819/mo
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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 +£110/mo
£929/mo
£1,150/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£3/mo
£1,153/mo
£2,204/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£282/yr
£2,486/yr
4.3 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.3 yrs
5.5 yrs

Earning power

£30,683/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,683/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46

Safety detail

94.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -33.7
60.7
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Schools detail

67%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
50%

Connectivity

746 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +2.7 km
3.5 km
53 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +34 min
88 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

6,970
Population
10,388
5,047 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
213 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
33%
✓ leads
27%
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% working from home
Δ -2 pp
25%
5
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
0
15
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
11
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -11
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
0