Neighbourhood comparison
Dover East vs Walmer
Dover, South East · Dover, South East
Dover East · 8Dover East leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesWalmer · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
75
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -10 pts
66
11
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +63 pts
73
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74
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -37 pts
38
30
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +41 pts
71
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£770/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 +£198/mo
£969/mo
£1,238/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£22/mo
£1,260/mo
£1,932/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£268/yr
£2,200/yr
3.5 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 +0.8 yrs
4.3 yrs
Earning power
£33,704/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,704/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32
Safety detail
195.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -132.4
62.6
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Schools detail
24%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +19 pp
43%
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Connectivity
928 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 10 m
918 m
77 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +16 min
93 min
81%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +19 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,900
Population
7,664
5,172 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,578 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
26%
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21%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
25%
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6
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
0
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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 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1