Neighbourhood comparison
Mosscroft & Bakers Green vs Kirkby South West & Field Lane
Knowsley, North West · Knowsley, North West
Mosscroft & Bakers Green · 5Mosscroft & Bakers Green leads on 5 of 23 metrics · 14 tiesKirkby South West & Field Lane · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
99
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -1 pts
97
67
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -16 pts
51
74
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +3 pts
77
94
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -40 pts
54
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£727/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 -£3/mo
£723/mo
£1,071/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£6/mo
£1,065/mo
£1,816/yr
Council tax
Δ -£70/yr
£1,746/yr
2.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.2 yrs
2.1 yrs
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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
66.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +34.3
100.4
Schools detail
45%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
31%
Connectivity
1.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 231 m
1.2 km
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28 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
21 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.
5,917
Population
9,649
5,121 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,255 / km²
21%
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% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
19%
18%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
18%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
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