Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Gilesgate & Old Durham vs Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor

County Durham, North East · County Durham, North East

Neighbourhood
Gilesgate & Old Durham
County Durham
vs
Neighbourhood
Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor
County Durham
Gilesgate & Old Durham · 5Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor leads on 7 of 24 metrics · 12 tiesPity Me & Framwellgate Moor · 7

Headline scores

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

84
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +15 pts
99
✓ leads
21
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +51 pts
72
✓ leads
66
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +5 pts
70
✓ leads
75
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
75

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£782/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 -£36/mo
£747/mo
£908/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£7/mo
£915/mo
£1,928/yr
Council tax
Δ +£86/yr
£2,014/yr
3.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.1 yrs
2.9 yrs

Earning power

£29,718/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,718/yr
33%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
33%
0.36
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.36

Safety detail

197.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -137.4
60.6
✓ leads

Schools detail

46%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -23 pp
24%

Connectivity

2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 247 m
1.9 km
✓ leads
95 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
92 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

6,715
Population
6,286
2,927 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,994 / km²
32%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
37%
✓ leads
31%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
32%
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
5
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
✓ leads
5
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
1
2
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
6
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -5
1
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0