Neighbourhood comparison
Felpham vs Littlehampton West and River
Arun, South East · Arun, South East
Felpham · 6Littlehampton West and River leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 4 tiesLittlehampton West and River · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
43
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +36 pts
79
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83
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -50 pts
33
30
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +62 pts
92
✓ leads
37
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +4 pts
40
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,268/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 -£236/mo
£1,033/mo
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£1,574/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£57/mo
£1,517/mo
£2,660/yr
Council tax
Δ -£676/yr
£1,985/yr
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6.3 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
4.5 yrs
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Earning power
£29,809/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,809/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.30
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.30
Safety detail
48.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +57.2
105.6
Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +5 pp
43%
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Connectivity
2.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.8 km
586 m
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138 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -35 min
103 min
✓ leads
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -12 pp
88%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,571
Population
7,481
3,184 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,270 / km²
28%
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% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
26%
27%
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% working from home
Δ -8 pp
19%
4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +9
13
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +8
9
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +19
19
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
4
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