Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Dewsbury Central & Westborough vs Paddock & Greenhead

Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber · Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Dewsbury Central & Westborough
Kirklees
vs
Neighbourhood
Paddock & Greenhead
Kirklees
Dewsbury Central & Westborough · 10Dewsbury Central & Westborough leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesPaddock & Greenhead · 5

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

91
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
85
30
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
15
94
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
83
46
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +42 pts
88
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£609/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 +£18/mo
£627/mo
£1,050/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ £0/mo
£1,050/mo
£1,867/yr
Council tax
Δ +£0/yr
£1,868/yr
1.9 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.9 yrs
2.7 yrs

Earning power

£30,238/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,238/yr
39%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
39%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.37

Safety detail

126.4
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +23.7
150.2

Schools detail

27%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +18 pp
45%
✓ leads

Connectivity

695 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +277 m
972 m
19 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +11 min
30 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,715
Population
7,458
4,274 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,780 / km²
28%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
30%
✓ leads
22%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
23%
✓ leads
2
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
1
2
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1