Neighbourhood comparison
Southport South vs Southport Waterfront
Sefton, North West · Sefton, North West
Southport South · 7Southport Waterfront leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesSouthport Waterfront · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
97
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -12 pts
85
75
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -67 pts
7
96
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
97
37
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -12 pts
25
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£824/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 -£66/mo
£759/mo
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£1,207/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£6/mo
£1,201/mo
£2,070/yr
Council tax
Δ -£63/yr
£2,007/yr
3.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
2.8 yrs
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Earning power
£29,335/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,335/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32
Safety detail
72.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +137.0
209.0
Schools detail
25%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -5 pp
20%
Connectivity
678 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 114 m
564 m
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40 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
39 min
43%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +54 pp
97%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,764
Population
9,808
6,001 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,061 / km²
30%
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% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
26%
21%
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% working from home
Δ -3 pp
19%
10
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +23
33
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3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +7
10
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2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +12
14
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
2
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
3
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