Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Bevois Town vs Thornhill

Southampton, South East · Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Bevois Town
Southampton
vs
Neighbourhood
Thornhill
Kirklees
Bevois Town · 13Bevois Town leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 3 tiesThornhill · 8

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -13 pts
72
19
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +9 pts
28
✓ leads
93
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -43 pts
49
98
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -51 pts
47

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,120/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 -£341/mo
£779/mo
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£1,524/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£502/mo
£1,022/mo
✓ leads
£1,960/yr
Council tax
Δ -£183/yr
£1,778/yr
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3.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
3.1 yrs
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Earning power

£32,907/yr
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Median salary
Δ -£2,669/yr
£30,238/yr
58%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -18 pp
39%
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0.46
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Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.08
0.37

Safety detail

139.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -25.8
113.4
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Schools detail

54%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
50%

Connectivity

766 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.8 km
2.6 km
106 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -55 min
51 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,183
Population
6,718
12,903 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,782 / km²
36%
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% with a degree
Δ -19 pp
17%
31%
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% working from home
Δ -14 pp
16%
23
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -23
0
10
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -9
1
2
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
4
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
0