Neighbourhood comparison
Ulverston vs Abbotsmead & Salthouse
Westmorland and Furness, North West · Westmorland and Furness, North West
vs
Ulverston · 6Abbotsmead & Salthouse leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesAbbotsmead & Salthouse · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
87
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
98
✓ leads
67
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -32 pts
35
57
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +24 pts
81
✓ leads
63
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +22 pts
85
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£730/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 -£126/mo
£604/mo
✓ leads
£1,105/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£31/mo
£1,074/mo
£2,075/yr
Council tax
Δ -£368/yr
£1,707/yr
✓ leads
3.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.4 yrs
1.9 yrs
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Earning power
£33,988/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,988/yr
38%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
38%
0.48
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.48
Safety detail
74.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +34.9
109.8
Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +13 pp
41%
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Connectivity
1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 554 m
929 m
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120 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
121 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,535
Population
7,374
1,039 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,421 / km²
36%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -18 pp
18%
25%
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% working from home
Δ -10 pp
15%
10
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -10
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
2