Neighbourhood comparison
Wolverham & Stanlow vs Chester Boughton West & Hoole
Cheshire West and Chester, North West · Cheshire West and Chester, North West
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Wolverham & Stanlow · 3Chester Boughton West & Hoole leads on 15 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesChester Boughton West & Hoole · 15
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
84
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +12 pts
96
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12
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +36 pts
49
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77
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +19 pts
96
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48
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +31 pts
79
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£729/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 +£62/mo
£791/mo
£1,219/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£29/mo
£1,248/mo
£1,746/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£341/yr
£2,086/yr
2.2 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 +0.8 yrs
3.0 yrs
Earning power
£32,391/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,391/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
223.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -102.6
120.6
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Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
37%
Connectivity
1.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 843 m
509 m
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57 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -10 min
47 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.
8,672
Population
9,155
3,591 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,907 / km²
19%
% with a degree
Δ +29 pp
48%
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13%
% working from home
Δ +21 pp
34%
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3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +24
27
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +16
17
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +11
11
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
5
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