Boroughly > Compare > Middleton vs Morley
Two areas people weigh against each other constantly. Here's the honest side-by-side - price, the seven life scores, and who each one actually suits.
| Criterion | Middleton | Morley |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 6.7/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Schools | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Parks & green space | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Transport | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Diversity & inclusion | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Buzz & nightlife | 2/10 | 3/10 |
Middleton is the cheaper of the two - roughly £185k against £227k, about 23% less. Over a 25-year mortgage that gap is the single biggest practical difference between them.
Middleton scores clearly better on parks & green space - 9/10 against 7/10.
| If you're... | Lean towards | Because |
|---|---|---|
| Families with school-age children | Middleton | stronger combination of school and green-space scores |
| Young professionals | Morley | more going on in the evening and better connections |
| First-time buyers | Morley | better price-to-transport trade-off |
| Anyone wanting a quieter life | Middleton | calmer, greener and lower-crime scoring |
Middleton is cheaper on average. Middleton runs about £185k to buy and £850/mo to rent a two-bed; Morley is around £227k and £935/mo.
Middleton scores better on the combination families usually weigh most - schools, green space and safety. Middleton scores 5/10 for schools and 9/10 for parks; Morley scores 6/10 and 7/10.
Middleton scores 5/10 for transport and Morley scores 6/10. Journey times depend far more on where you're actually going than on a general score - set your real destinations on the Boroughly map to compare door to door.