Haydock vs Liverpool

At £170,063, Haydock undercuts Liverpool (£242,146) by around 30% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Haydock is a flat at £82,714, while in Liverpool it is a flat at £146,914.

Haydock has a crime rate of 86.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 42% lower than Liverpool at 123.5 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Haydock is violent-crime, while in Liverpool it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

→Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Of the 5 schools in Haydock, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Liverpool, which has 155 schools, the figure is 88.7%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Haydock averages 405.8 Mbps – ahead of Liverpool's 348.9 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 89.7% of premises in Haydock and 75.4% in Liverpool. Gigabit availability stands at 79.1% in Haydock and 56.1% in Liverpool.

→Haydock is the faster of the two by 16% on average download speed (406 vs 349 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Haydock, scoring 71.4 on average (band C) compared to 71.2 (band C) in Liverpool. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,140 in Haydock and £1,072 in Liverpool. 67.6% of homes in Haydock have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.1% in Liverpool.

→Liverpool has more energy-efficient housing — 69.1% reach band C or above, vs 67.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,673 in Haydock and £28,520.5 in Liverpool. The median age is 44.6 in Haydock and 43.3 in Liverpool. Employment rates stand at 54.7% in Haydock and 52.4% in Liverpool. Owner-occupancy is 67.5% in Haydock versus 56.7% in Liverpool. Haydock has a population of 16,143 and Liverpool has 506,768.

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