Neighbourhood comparison
Bootle South vs Maghull South East
Sefton, North West · Sefton, North West
Bootle South · 13Bootle South leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesMaghull South East · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +1 pts
86
6
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +70 pts
76
✓ leads
97
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -19 pts
78
77
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
72
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£662/mo
✓ leads
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 +£317/mo
£979/mo
£1,181/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£47/mo
£1,228/mo
£1,765/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£568/yr
£2,334/yr
1.9 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.6 yrs
4.5 yrs
Earning power
£29,335/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,335/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32
Safety detail
243.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -192.8
51.0
✓ leads
Schools detail
35%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
30%
Connectivity
708 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +60 m
768 m
9 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +10 min
19 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,448
Population
6,515
3,270 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,581 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +11 pp
31%
✓ leads
20%
% working from home
Δ +12 pp
31%
✓ leads
3
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
0
4
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
2
4
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
1
2
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
5
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
2