Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Shotton & Haswell vs Stanley South

County Durham, North East · County Durham, North East

Neighbourhood
Shotton & Haswell
County Durham
vs
Neighbourhood
Stanley South
County Durham
Shotton & Haswell · 9Shotton & Haswell leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesStanley South · 3

Headline scores

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

82
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
76
36
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -11 pts
25
18
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
17
50
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -5 pts
45

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£553/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 -£63/mo
£490/mo
✓ leads
£910/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£901/mo
£1,955/yr
Council tax
Δ -£102/yr
£1,854/yr
✓ leads
1.9 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
1.7 yrs
✓ leads

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

112.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +3.9
116.8

Schools detail

39%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
33%

Connectivity

5.5 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +1.3 km
6.9 km
164 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
161 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

6,937
Population
9,934
650 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,246 / km²
20%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
17%
19%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
17%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
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
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0