Neighbourhood comparison
Town Centre West vs Windle & Denton's Green
St. Helens, North West · St. Helens, North West
Town Centre West · 11Town Centre West leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesWindle & Denton's Green · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +8 pts
93
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7
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +60 pts
67
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90
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -31 pts
59
76
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +7 pts
82
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£618/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 +£232/mo
£850/mo
£1,028/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£50/mo
£1,078/mo
£1,667/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£363/yr
£2,031/yr
2.1 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 +1.4 yrs
3.5 yrs
Earning power
£31,443/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,443/yr
39%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
39%
0.34
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.34
Safety detail
373.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -309.1
63.9
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Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +4 pp
37%
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Connectivity
900 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.5 km
2.4 km
29 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +19 min
49 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,653
Population
9,292
4,969 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,350 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
33%
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17%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
26%
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8
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -8
0
23
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -21
2
4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
1
4
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
1
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1