Neighbourhood comparison
Falmouth North vs St Austell North & Carclaze
Cornwall, South West · Cornwall, South West
Falmouth North · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 7 tiesSt Austell North & Carclaze · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
63
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +21 pts
83
✓ leads
40
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +4 pts
43
✓ leads
77
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
64
25
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +8 pts
33
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,035/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 -£243/mo
£792/mo
✓ leads
£1,294/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£27/mo
£1,321/mo
£2,104/yr
Council tax
Δ +£77/yr
£2,181/yr
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.8 yrs
3.6 yrs
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Earning power
£28,210/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,210/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.41
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.41
Safety detail
87.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +7.3
94.6
Schools detail
14%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +21 pp
36%
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Connectivity
1.1 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +258 m
1.3 km
235 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -32 min
203 min
✓ leads
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -15 pp
85%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,329
Population
7,553
6,674 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,104 / km²
29%
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% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
27%
28%
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% working from home
Δ -4 pp
24%
12
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
9
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
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7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -7
0