Neighbourhood comparison
Camborne East vs Helston
Cornwall, South West · Cornwall, South West
Camborne East · 10Camborne East leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesHelston · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
84
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -31 pts
53
38
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +16 pts
54
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72
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -61 pts
11
36
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -12 pts
23
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£795/mo
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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 +£132/mo
£927/mo
£1,278/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£21/mo
£1,299/mo
£1,908/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£251/yr
£2,159/yr
3.8 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.1 yrs
4.9 yrs
Earning power
£28,210/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,210/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.41
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.41
Safety detail
100.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -7.5
92.7
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Schools detail
30%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -5 pp
25%
Connectivity
1.1 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +10.8 km
11.9 km
234 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +135 min
369 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,861
Population
12,287
5,556 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,384 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
33%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
16%
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2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
6
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +6
7
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
5
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
10
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