Neighbourhood comparison
Canterbury Wincheap vs Herne Bay South & Greenhill
Canterbury, South East · Canterbury, South East
Canterbury Wincheap · 7Herne Bay South & Greenhill leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesHerne Bay South & Greenhill · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
70
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -17 pts
53
40
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +17 pts
57
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91
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -10 pts
81
32
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +20 pts
52
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,136/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 +£57/mo
£1,193/mo
£1,550/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£2/mo
£1,552/mo
£2,106/yr
Council tax
Δ +£16/yr
£2,121/yr
4.5 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 +0.6 yrs
5.1 yrs
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
112.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -33.2
79.2
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Schools detail
26%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
40%
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Connectivity
787 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 315 m
472 m
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102 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -15 min
87 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,567
Population
9,418
4,856 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,253 / km²
41%
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% with a degree
Δ -17 pp
24%
26%
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% working from home
Δ -2 pp
24%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
8
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
1
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
1
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
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