Neighbourhood comparison
Canvey Island North West vs New Thundersley
Castle Point, East of England · Castle Point, East of England
Canvey Island North West · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 7 tiesNew Thundersley · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
4
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +43 pts
47
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48
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +34 pts
81
✓ leads
65
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -17 pts
49
53
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +46 pts
99
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,100/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 +£222/mo
£1,321/mo
£1,508/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£60/mo
£1,568/mo
£1,945/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£474/yr
£2,420/yr
4.2 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 +1.7 yrs
5.9 yrs
Earning power
£35,975/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,975/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.25
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.25
Safety detail
98.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -58.2
40.1
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Schools detail
44%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +18 pp
63%
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Connectivity
2.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 109 m
2.2 km
66 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
71 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,282
Population
8,128
5,732 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,947 / km²
14%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
21%
✓ leads
19%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
31%
✓ leads
3
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
1
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
0