Neighbourhood comparison
Fishtoft & Wyberton East vs Skirbeck
Boston, East Midlands · Boston, East Midlands
Fishtoft & Wyberton East · 5Skirbeck leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesSkirbeck · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
63
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +4 pts
67
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70
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -19 pts
51
20
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +9 pts
29
✓ leads
12
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +19 pts
30
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£847/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 -£86/mo
£761/mo
✓ leads
£1,073/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£22/mo
£1,051/mo
£1,982/yr
Council tax
Δ -£267/yr
£1,715/yr
✓ leads
4.4 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
3.3 yrs
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Earning power
£27,729/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,729/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.44
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.44
Safety detail
68.8
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +9.5
78.3
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +23 pp
23%
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Connectivity
3.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.5 km
1.9 km
✓ leads
160 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -18 min
141 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.
9,065
Population
8,874
219 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,523 / km²
22%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
16%
11%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
7%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
2