M1 vs M2 for families
Nurseries, cost and area quality side by side — so you can choose between M1 and M2 with the full picture, not just one dataset.
| Metric | M1 | M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family score | 51/100 | 99/100✓ |
| Nurseries | 2✓ | 1 |
| Outstanding % | 0% | 100%✓ |
| Est. nursery fee | £1,170✓ | £1,385 |
| Avg home price | £377,995✓ | £1,196,815 |
| Parks within 1km | — | — |
| Crime rate /1,000 | 0.21✓ | 0.27 |
Nursery fees are estimates. ✓ marks the stronger area for that metric.
FAQs
Is M1 or M2 better for families?
It depends on your priorities. On family score, M2 edges ahead; on estimated nursery cost, M1 is cheaper. Compare nurseries, green space, safety and price in the table above.
How much is nursery in M1 vs M2?
A full-time place is estimated at £1,170 per month in M1 and £1,385 in M2. These are estimates — see each area's fees page for detail.