Neighbourhood comparison
Longview & Knowsley Park vs Kirkby North East
Knowsley, North West · Knowsley, North West
Longview & Knowsley Park · 6Kirkby North East leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesKirkby North East · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
96
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
96
41
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +22 pts
63
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61
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +19 pts
79
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86
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -45 pts
41
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£752/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 +£70/mo
£822/mo
£1,061/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£5/mo
£1,066/mo
£1,688/yr
Council tax
Δ +£66/yr
£1,754/yr
2.2 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.2 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
108.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -30.5
77.7
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Schools detail
41%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -19 pp
22%
Connectivity
1.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 725 m
905 m
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30 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -14 min
16 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,434
Population
10,021
5,239 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,116 / km²
19%
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% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
15%
13%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
17%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +13
16
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