Neighbourhood comparison
Moston West vs Victoria Park & Longsight West
Manchester, North West · Manchester, North West
Moston West · 5Victoria Park & Longsight West leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesVictoria Park & Longsight West · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
85
100
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +0 pts
100
87
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
74
42
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +35 pts
77
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,241/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 +£65/mo
£1,306/mo
£1,597/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£2/mo
£1,599/mo
£1,622/yr
Council tax
Δ +£22/yr
£1,644/yr
3.2 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 +0.4 yrs
3.6 yrs
Earning power
£30,067/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,067/yr
69%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
69%
0.82
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.82
Safety detail
1.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -0.7
0.7
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Schools detail
18%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +16 pp
35%
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Connectivity
1.3 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +231 m
1.5 km
23 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
19 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.
9,930
Population
12,964
7,728 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
11,466 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
32%
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20%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
20%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +18
18
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
3