Neighbourhood comparison
Ulverston vs Kendal North & Burneside
Westmorland and Furness, North West · Westmorland and Furness, North West
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Ulverston · 7Ulverston leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesKendal North & Burneside · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
87
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -1 pts
87
67
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +2 pts
69
57
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +22 pts
79
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63
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -39 pts
24
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£730/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 +£97/mo
£827/mo
£1,105/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ £0/mo
£1,105/mo
£2,075/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£244/yr
£2,319/yr
3.3 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 +0.5 yrs
3.7 yrs
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
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -3.0
71.9
Schools detail
29%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
14%
Connectivity
1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 394 m
1.1 km
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120 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -18 min
103 min
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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
8,908
1,039 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,460 / km²
36%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
37%
25%
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% working from home
Δ -1 pp
23%
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.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
2
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
4
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