Neighbourhood comparison
Prestwich Central vs Summerseat
Bury, North West · Bury, North West
Prestwich Central · 12Prestwich Central leads on 12 of 21 metrics · 8 tiesSummerseat · 1
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -30 pts
43
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
100
89
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -44 pts
45
85
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -44 pts
41
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,123/mo
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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 +£108/mo
£1,232/mo
£1,287/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£32/mo
£1,319/mo
£2,240/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£388/yr
£2,628/yr
4.9 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.1 yrs
6.0 yrs
Earning power
£31,687/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,687/yr
48%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
48%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
0.7
Schools detail
40%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -11 pp
29%
Connectivity
2.4 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +3.2 km
5.6 km
30 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +65 min
95 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,823
Population
5,993
5,559 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,477 / km²
42%
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
40%
38%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
38%
7
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
1
6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1