Neighbourhood comparison
Central Warrington vs Woolston
Warrington, North West · Warrington, North West
Central Warrington · 9Central Warrington leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesWoolston · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
96
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37
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +40 pts
77
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87
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
86
96
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +3 pts
99
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£741/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 +£140/mo
£881/mo
£1,151/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£1,169/mo
£1,877/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£209/yr
£2,086/yr
2.9 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 +1.1 yrs
4.0 yrs
Earning power
£34,144/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,144/yr
41%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
41%
0.73
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.73
Safety detail
116.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -55.9
60.7
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Schools detail
56%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
54%
Connectivity
817 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +629 m
1.4 km
36 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
37 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
12,696
Population
6,982
2,089 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,679 / km²
29%
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% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
25%
24%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
30%
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16
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -16
0
2
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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