Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Horden vs Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West

County Durham, North East · County Durham, North East

Neighbourhood
Horden
County Durham
vs
Neighbourhood
Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West
County Durham
Horden · 12Horden leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesSpennymoor East & Ferryhill West · 1

Headline scores

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

92
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -20 pts
72
20
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -13 pts
8
77
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -56 pts
21
88
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -28 pts
60

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£461/mo
✓ leads
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 +£114/mo
£575/mo
£896/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£10/mo
£906/mo
£1,790/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£122/yr
£1,912/yr
1.2 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.1 yrs
2.3 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

202.6
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +41.5
244.1

Schools detail

58%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
50%

Connectivity

691 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +7.4 km
8.1 km
104 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +69 min
172 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

5,873
Population
8,388
3,250 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,975 / km²
15%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
20%
✓ leads
17%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
17%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
1
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