Neighbourhood comparison
Beccles vs Carlton Colville
East Suffolk, East of England · East Suffolk, East of England
Beccles · 11Beccles leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesCarlton Colville · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
77
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
69
73
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +11 pts
84
✓ leads
71
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -51 pts
20
44
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +11 pts
55
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£744/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
£708/mo
£1,103/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£6/mo
£1,109/mo
£1,887/yr
Council tax
Δ +£72/yr
£1,959/yr
4.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.1 yrs
4.1 yrs
Earning power
£30,261/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,261/yr
44%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
44%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
63.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -16.6
46.9
✓ leads
Schools detail
50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
42%
Connectivity
1.0 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +839 m
1.9 km
138 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +24 min
162 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,392
Population
8,050
1,548 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,164 / km²
23%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
20%
21%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
17%
3
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
3
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1