Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Glastonbury West & Street South vs Shepton Mallet

Somerset, South West · Somerset, South West

Neighbourhood
Glastonbury West & Street South
Somerset
vs
Neighbourhood
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
Glastonbury West & Street South · 6Shepton Mallet leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesShepton Mallet · 8

Headline scores

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

46
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -10 pts
35
79
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -37 pts
43
9
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
8
41
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -8 pts
33

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£979/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 -£24/mo
£955/mo
£1,320/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£45/mo
£1,275/mo
£2,455/yr
Council tax
Δ -£293/yr
£2,162/yr
✓ leads
5.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.6 yrs
4.6 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£29,908/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,908/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43

Safety detail

43.4
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +43.6
87.0

Schools detail

50%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
50%

Connectivity

15.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 5.2 km
10.3 km
✓ leads
265 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -65 min
200 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.

8,917
Population
9,077
445 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,101 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
25%
30%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -12 pp
19%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
4
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
4
✓ leads