Neighbourhood comparison
Bridgwater South vs Yeovil Town
Somerset, South West · Somerset, South West
Bridgwater South · 3Yeovil Town leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesYeovil Town · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
57
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +28 pts
85
✓ leads
14
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +3 pts
18
✓ leads
72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +14 pts
86
✓ leads
82
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +14 pts
96
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£802/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
£766/mo
£1,248/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£11/mo
£1,259/mo
£1,834/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£129/yr
£1,963/yr
3.3 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
2.9 yrs
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Earning power
£29,908/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,908/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43
Safety detail
162.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -17.6
144.8
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Schools detail
64%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -18 pp
47%
Connectivity
1.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 711 m
936 m
✓ leads
45 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +52 min
97 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,922
Population
7,872
4,920 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,748 / km²
18%
% with a degree
Δ +9 pp
28%
✓ leads
14%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
14%
6
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +12
18
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
5
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
6
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