Area comparison
Adur vs Canterbury
Adur, South East · Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber
Adur · 7Canterbury leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 4 tiesCanterbury · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
74
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
85
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73
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -58 pts
15
77
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
74
77
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +12 pts
89
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,357/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£736/mo
£621/mo
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£1,706/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£720/mo
£986/mo
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£2,305/yr
Council tax
Δ -£691/yr
£1,614/yr
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6.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.8 yrs
2.3 yrs
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Earning power
£30,217/yr
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Median salary
Δ -£1,793/yr
£28,424/yr
77%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -40 pp
37%
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0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.04
0.36
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Safety detail
53.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +93.9
147.2
Schools detail
43%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -10 pp
33%
Connectivity
968 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.0 km
2.0 km
85 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -44 min
41 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
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Population
9,930
4,059 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,982 / km²
25%
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% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
18%
28%
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% working from home
Δ -16 pp
12%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1