Neighbourhood comparison
Alphington & Marsh Barton vs St Thomas East
Exeter, South West · Exeter, South West
Alphington & Marsh Barton · 3St Thomas East leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSt Thomas East · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
51
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +15 pts
65
✓ leads
25
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +48 pts
72
✓ leads
90
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +6 pts
96
✓ leads
34
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +8 pts
42
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,203/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 +£41/mo
£1,244/mo
£1,616/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£19/mo
£1,597/mo
£2,267/yr
Council tax
Δ -£231/yr
£2,036/yr
✓ leads
4.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.2 yrs
4.6 yrs
Earning power
£29,531/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,531/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.75
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.75
Safety detail
120.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -63.5
56.9
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Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +10 pp
39%
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Connectivity
923 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 363 m
560 m
✓ leads
74 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
82 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,143
Population
8,017
2,188 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,051 / km²
31%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
37%
✓ leads
25%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
31%
✓ leads
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
9
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
5
2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
✓ leads
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
8
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -5
3
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
4
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