Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Camborne West vs Penzance Quay

Cornwall, South West · Cornwall, South West

Neighbourhood
Camborne West
Cornwall
vs
Neighbourhood
Penzance Quay
Cornwall
Camborne West · 7Penzance Quay leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesPenzance Quay · 11

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

84
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -10 pts
75
37
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
22
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +8 pts
83
✓ leads
53
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -20 pts
33

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£882/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 +£14/mo
£896/mo
£1,298/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£9/mo
£1,307/mo
£2,149/yr
Council tax
Δ -£134/yr
£2,015/yr
✓ leads
3.7 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 +0.5 yrs
4.3 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

110.4
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +49.8
160.2

Schools detail

46%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -18 pp
27%

Connectivity

1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 728 m
515 m
✓ leads
235 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +12 min
248 min
100%
✓ leads
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -5 pp
95%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,683
Population
6,538
2,534 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,915 / km²
22%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
32%
✓ leads
16%
% working from home
Δ +5 pp
21%
✓ leads
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +11
16
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +13
14
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
8
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
✓ leads