Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Corfe Mullen vs Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell

Dorset, South West · Dorset, South West

Neighbourhood
Corfe Mullen
Dorset
vs
Corfe Mullen · 8Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 5 tiesWeymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell · 11

Headline scores

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

76
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
85
✓ leads
96
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -62 pts
34
25
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +67 pts
92
✓ leads
100
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -52 pts
47

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,096/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 -£277/mo
£818/mo
✓ leads
£1,400/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£63/mo
£1,337/mo
£2,979/yr
Council tax
Δ -£757/yr
£2,222/yr
✓ leads
6.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.8 yrs
3.5 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£31,444/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,444/yr
52%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
52%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40

Safety detail

24.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +93.1
118.1

Schools detail

83%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -33 pp
50%

Connectivity

5.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 4.6 km
574 m
✓ leads
189 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -45 min
144 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.

10,686
Population
9,633
2,116 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,691 / km²
32%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
27%
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -9 pp
22%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +30
30
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +24
25
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +31
32
✓ leads
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
✓ leads