Neighbourhood comparison
Marshside vs Southport South
Sefton, North West · Sefton, North West
Marshside · 9Southport South leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 4 tiesSouthport South · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +6 pts
97
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90
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
75
68
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +28 pts
96
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69
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -32 pts
37
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,001/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 -£177/mo
£824/mo
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£1,258/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£51/mo
£1,207/mo
£2,445/yr
Council tax
Δ -£375/yr
£2,070/yr
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4.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.3 yrs
3.3 yrs
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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
35.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +36.9
72.0
Schools detail
60%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -35 pp
25%
Connectivity
2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.5 km
678 m
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60 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -20 min
40 min
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100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -57 pp
43%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,932
Population
8,764
3,232 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,001 / km²
33%
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% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
30%
26%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
21%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
10
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2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
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4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
2
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
0