Neighbourhood comparison
Central Warrington vs Oakwood & Gorse Covert
Warrington, North West · Warrington, North West
Central Warrington · 8Central Warrington leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesOakwood & Gorse Covert · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +12 pts
97
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37
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +20 pts
57
✓ leads
87
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
88
96
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -16 pts
79
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£741/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 +£57/mo
£798/mo
£1,151/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£7/mo
£1,144/mo
£1,877/yr
Council tax
Δ -£83/yr
£1,794/yr
2.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.3 yrs
2.5 yrs
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Earning power
£34,144/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,144/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
41%
0.73
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.73
Safety detail
116.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -42.3
74.3
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Schools detail
56%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
50%
Connectivity
817 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +358 m
1.2 km
36 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
35 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
12,696
Population
5,327
2,089 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,873 / km²
29%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
29%
24%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
31%
✓ leads
16
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -16
0
2
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
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