Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Eaton vs Town Close

Norwich, East of England · Norwich, East of England

Neighbourhood
Eaton
Norwich
vs
Neighbourhood
Town Close
Norwich
Eaton · 2Town Close leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesTown Close · 13

Headline scores

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

48
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +37 pts
85
✓ leads
96
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -36 pts
59
35
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +44 pts
79
✓ leads
55
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +26 pts
81
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,407/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 -£149/mo
£1,258/mo
✓ leads
£1,480/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£43/mo
£1,437/mo
£2,628/yr
Council tax
Δ -£512/yr
£2,116/yr
✓ leads
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.1 yrs
4.3 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£30,421/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,421/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.60
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.60

Safety detail

31.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +57.2
88.4

Schools detail

30%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
37%
✓ leads

Connectivity

3.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.9 km
1.5 km
✓ leads
137 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -24 min
113 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.

9,560
Population
11,084
1,659 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,250 / km²
54%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
52%
43%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
43%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +35
35
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
7
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +6
6
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
3
✓ leads