Neighbourhood comparison
Barras Heath vs Central Coventry
Coventry, West Midlands · Coventry, West Midlands
Barras Heath · 3Central Coventry leads on 15 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesCentral Coventry · 15
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
94
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -10 pts
84
86
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -78 pts
8
46
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +42 pts
88
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80
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +9 pts
89
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£963/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 +£36/mo
£999/mo
£1,317/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£29/mo
£1,288/mo
£1,937/yr
Council tax
Δ -£113/yr
£1,824/yr
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3.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
2.3 yrs
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Earning power
£33,063/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,063/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
46.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +226.2
272.4
Schools detail
39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
45%
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Connectivity
3.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.5 km
677 m
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60 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -32 min
29 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.
7,132
Population
15,667
6,955 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,923 / km²
28%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
42%
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21%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
28%
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1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +37
38
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +24
25
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +15
15
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +5
5
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +28
29
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