Neighbourhood comparison
Clacton West vs Harwich Parkeston
Tendring, East of England · Tendring, East of England
Clacton West · 5Harwich Parkeston leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesHarwich Parkeston · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
81
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
77
30
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +14 pts
44
✓ leads
72
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -9 pts
63
40
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +36 pts
75
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£899/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 +£8/mo
£907/mo
£1,348/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£15/mo
£1,333/mo
£1,978/yr
Council tax
Δ -£181/yr
£1,797/yr
✓ leads
3.6 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
3.9 yrs
Earning power
£29,545/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,545/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.27
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.27
Safety detail
130.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -36.2
93.8
✓ leads
Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +32 pp
69%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 141 m
1.0 km
✓ leads
101 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
99 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,522
Population
8,307
5,449 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,923 / km²
16%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
15%
17%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
14%
11
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -11
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0