Neighbourhood comparison
Maidenbower West & Furnace Green vs Manor Royal & Northgate
Crawley, South East · Crawley, South East
Maidenbower West & Furnace Green · 6Manor Royal & Northgate leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesManor Royal & Northgate · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
59
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -16 pts
43
78
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -41 pts
37
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +14 pts
89
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69
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +9 pts
78
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,552/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 -£70/mo
£1,483/mo
£1,788/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£14/mo
£1,774/mo
£2,380/yr
Council tax
Δ -£168/yr
£2,213/yr
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5.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.1 yrs
5.4 yrs
Earning power
£34,225/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,225/yr
69%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
69%
0.76
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.76
Safety detail
49.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +64.9
114.5
Schools detail
31%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +1 pp
32%
Connectivity
1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 348 m
851 m
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51 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
49 min
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -46 pp
54%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,534
Population
13,830
4,000 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,075 / km²
27%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
31%
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31%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
26%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +12
12
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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4
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
4