Neighbourhood comparison
Withington West vs Whalley Range North
Manchester, North West · Manchester, North West
Withington West · 8Whalley Range North leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesWhalley Range North · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +13 pts
98
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100
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +0 pts
100
95
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -18 pts
77
83
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +10 pts
93
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,608/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 -£160/mo
£1,448/mo
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£1,622/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£17/mo
£1,605/mo
£1,916/yr
Council tax
Δ -£203/yr
£1,713/yr
✓ leads
5.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
4.4 yrs
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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
0.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -0.0
0.6
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Schools detail
31%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
45%
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Connectivity
1.6 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +734 m
2.3 km
20 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +11 min
31 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,914
Population
9,094
6,650 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,915 / km²
66%
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% with a degree
Δ -13 pp
53%
49%
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% working from home
Δ -7 pp
42%
17
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -14
3
4
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -3
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1