Neighbourhood comparison
Bow, Lapford & Yeoford vs Tiverton North & Outer
Mid Devon, South West · Mid Devon, South West
Bow, Lapford & Yeoford · 7Dead heat — 7 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 9 tiesTiverton North & Outer · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
28
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +24 pts
53
✓ leads
95
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
89
8
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +2 pts
10
✓ leads
7
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -7 pts
0
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£940/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 -£84/mo
£856/mo
✓ leads
£1,232/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£16/mo
£1,216/mo
£2,735/yr
Council tax
Δ -£189/yr
£2,546/yr
✓ leads
5.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
4.8 yrs
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Earning power
£31,908/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,908/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
29.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +8.3
37.6
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
3.5 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +4.8 km
8.3 km
129 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +17 min
146 min
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +78 pp
78%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,608
Population
9,246
43 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
126 / km²
34%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
29%
35%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -7 pp
28%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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