Neighbourhood comparison
Withington East vs University North & Whitworth Street
Manchester, North West · Manchester, North West
Withington East · 1University North & Whitworth Street leads on 16 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesUniversity North & Whitworth Street · 16
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
78
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +7 pts
85
✓ leads
100
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +1 pts
100
83
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +17 pts
99
✓ leads
76
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +19 pts
95
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,667/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 -£394/mo
£1,273/mo
✓ leads
£1,631/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£20/mo
£1,611/mo
£2,028/yr
Council tax
Δ -£235/yr
£1,794/yr
✓ leads
5.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.0 yrs
3.8 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£30,067/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,067/yr
69%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
69%
0.82
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.82
Safety detail
3.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -2.6
0.3
✓ leads
Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +19 pp
47%
✓ leads
Connectivity
800 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 502 m
298 m
✓ leads
10 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
3 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,725
Population
11,232
5,954 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
20,979 / km²
43%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
39%
40%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
44%
✓ leads
4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +126
130
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
38
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +23
24
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +10
11
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
5
✓ leads