Neighbourhood comparison
Colchester Road vs Newfoundpool
Leicester, East Midlands · Leicester, East Midlands
Colchester Road · 6Newfoundpool leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesNewfoundpool · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
39
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +41 pts
79
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44
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -23 pts
21
30
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +49 pts
79
✓ leads
94
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -10 pts
84
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,166/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 -£298/mo
£868/mo
✓ leads
£1,306/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£2/mo
£1,304/mo
£1,983/yr
Council tax
Δ -£271/yr
£1,712/yr
✓ leads
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.7 yrs
3.1 yrs
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Earning power
£27,858/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,858/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
95.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +45.3
140.6
Schools detail
44%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -11 pp
33%
Connectivity
4.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.0 km
2.0 km
✓ leads
98 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -25 min
73 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,795
Population
9,737
6,118 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,307 / km²
26%
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% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
24%
20%
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% working from home
Δ -9 pp
12%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +19
19
✓ leads
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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
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
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