Liverpool vs Nottingham
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, they tie 2–2. Character is a different question: Liverpool is the city the beatles left; Nottingham is the outlaw's county town.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Liverpool
34
Nottingham
27
Liverpool leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Liverpool
292
Nottingham
239
Nottingham leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Liverpool
12
Nottingham
5
Liverpool leads
Instagrammability
score /100, on the index’s fixed scale
Liverpool
19
Nottingham
—
Liverpool leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Liverpool
14
Nottingham
16
Nottingham leads
International visitors
% of player reviews written in a foreign language
Liverpool
1
Nottingham
—
Liverpool leads
| What we measure | Liverpool | Nottingham | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 34 | 27 | Liverpool |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 292 | 239 | Nottingham |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 12 | 5 | Liverpool |
| Instagrammabilityscore /100, on the index’s fixed scale | 19 | — | Liverpool |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 14 | 16 | Nottingham |
| International visitors% of player reviews written in a foreign language | 1 | — | Liverpool |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Liverpool in orange, Nottingham in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Liverpool scorecard →
The city the Beatles left
Nottingham scorecard →
The outlaw's county town