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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

NW1 5TF vs M1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Westminster and Manchester using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
161.2 miles (259.5 km) apart Bearing 328° (North-North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between London (Westminster) and North West (Manchester).

Verdict: NW1 5TF and M1 1AA are 161.2 miles (259.5 km) apart. M1 1AA holds a +0.3 overall score advantage. M1 1AA ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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NW1 5TFvsM1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

NW1 5TF(Westminster)
M1 1AA(Manchester)
Area A: Westminster

NW1 5TF

4.6/10 Overall
Westminster • Regent's Park
Area B: Manchester

M1 1AA

4.9/10 Overall
Manchester • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: M1 1AA
NW1 5TF4.6/10
M1 1AA4.9/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: M1 1AA
NW1 5TF1/10 (High)
M1 1AA9.9/10 (Low)
Green Space Advantage: NW1 5TF
NW1 5TF26%
M1 1AA8.6%
Max Broadband
NW1 5TF1000 Mbps
M1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: NW1 5TF
NW1 5TF9/10
M1 1AA3/10
Transport Connectivity Equal rating
NW1 5TF1/10
M1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
NW1 5TF
1/10
Level: High
Incidents: 49
M1 1AA
9.9/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 3
Primary Incident Types:
  • Theft from the person17
  • Other theft12
  • Shoplifting12
  • public-order1
  • violent-crime2

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
NW1 5TF
Green Space:26%
Tree Canopy:8.3%
Air Quality (AQI):19
Garden Access:68.3%
M1 1AA
Green Space:8.6%
Tree Canopy:2.2%
Air Quality (AQI):16
Garden Access:23.5%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
NW1 5TF
Max Download:1000 Mbps
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Available
M1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
NW1 5TF
Density:1546/km²
Average Age:36
Family Households:15.4%
Single Occupants:44.5%
M1 1AA
Density:1690/km²
Average Age:29
Family Households:5%
Single Occupants:37.9%

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
NW1 5TF
Council:Westminster
Ward:Regent's Park
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
M1 1AA
Council:Manchester
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
NW1 5TF
School Score:9/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
M1 1AA
School Score:3/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: NW1 5TF vs M1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is NW1 5TF from M1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between NW1 5TF (Westminster) and M1 1AA (Manchester) is approximately 161.2 miles (259.5 km). Heading from NW1 5TF to M1 1AA, the bearing is 328° (North-North-West). They span across different UK regions: London and North West.

Which area is safer: NW1 5TF or M1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: M1 1AA has a higher safety score of 9.9/10 (Low crime level) compared to NW1 5TF at 1/10 (High crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 49 incidents near NW1 5TF versus 3 incidents near M1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern NW1 5TF and M1 1AA?

NW1 5TF is governed by Westminster in the Regent's Park electoral ward, located in London. M1 1AA is administered by Manchester in the Local Ward ward, located in North West. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Westminster compared to £2,167.00 in Manchester.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: NW1 5TF has 26% public green space coverage and 8.3% tree canopy cover, whereas M1 1AA features 8.6% green space and 2.2% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 19 for NW1 5TF versus 16 for M1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

Which postcode has faster broadband and internet speeds?

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: Speed measurements reflect active Ofcom network availability for each postcode.

How do schools compare between NW1 5TF and M1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: NW1 5TF achieves an education performance score of 9/10, compared to M1 1AA at 3/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near NW1 5TF and 10 schools near M1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: NW1 5TF has a population density of 1546 people/km² (average age: 36), whereas M1 1AA has 1690 people/km² (average age: 29). In NW1 5TF, 15.4% of households are couples with children and 44.5% are single occupants. In M1 1AA, 5% are couples with children and 37.9% are single occupants.

What are the flood risk ratings for NW1 5TF vs M1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess NW1 5TF at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while M1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

NW1 5TF

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M1 1AA

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