Neighbourhood comparison
Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham vs Canterbury Barracks
Canterbury, South East · Canterbury, South East
Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham · 5Canterbury Barracks leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesCanterbury Barracks · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
23
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +31 pts
55
✓ leads
81
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -75 pts
6
30
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +49 pts
79
✓ leads
51
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
66
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,519/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 -£451/mo
£1,068/mo
✓ leads
£1,628/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£80/mo
£1,548/mo
£2,802/yr
Council tax
Δ -£726/yr
£2,076/yr
✓ leads
6.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.8 yrs
4.3 yrs
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Earning power
£30,188/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,188/yr
63%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
63%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43
Safety detail
46.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +164.0
210.5
Schools detail
75%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
58%
Connectivity
3.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.6 km
1.6 km
✓ leads
142 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -68 min
74 min
✓ leads
49%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +51 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,644
Population
10,954
127 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,280 / km²
43%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -15 pp
28%
37%
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% working from home
Δ -19 pp
18%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
7
✓ 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 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1