Neighbourhood comparison
Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys vs Highfields South
Leicester, East Midlands · Leicester, East Midlands
Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys · 1Highfields South leads on 15 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesHighfields South · 15
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
41
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +52 pts
94
✓ leads
19
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +49 pts
69
✓ leads
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +10 pts
85
✓ leads
71
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +4 pts
76
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,034/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 -£27/mo
£1,007/mo
£1,298/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£11/mo
£1,309/mo
£1,889/yr
Council tax
Δ -£114/yr
£1,774/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 -0.5 yrs
4.0 yrs
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Earning power
£27,858/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,858/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
126.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -60.1
65.9
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Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +4 pp
32%
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Connectivity
3.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.9 km
894 m
✓ leads
95 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -36 min
59 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.
11,960
Population
11,424
5,595 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
22,822 / km²
25%
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% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
19%
12%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
16%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +12
12
✓ leads
1
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 +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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