Neighbourhood comparison
Gravesend South & Coldharbour vs Gravesend Town
Gravesham, South East · Gravesham, South East
Gravesend South & Coldharbour · 5Gravesend Town leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 4 tiesGravesend Town · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
29
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +38 pts
67
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61
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -53 pts
8
44
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +51 pts
95
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75
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +6 pts
81
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,412/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 -£319/mo
£1,093/mo
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£1,642/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£43/mo
£1,599/mo
£2,493/yr
Council tax
Δ -£516/yr
£1,977/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 -2.8 yrs
3.5 yrs
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Earning power
£35,065/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,065/yr
58%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
58%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
82.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +124.2
206.9
Schools detail
33%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
30%
Connectivity
2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.8 km
429 m
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49 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -22 min
27 min
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100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -13 pp
87%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,983
Population
10,692
3,982 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,386 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
28%
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30%
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% working from home
Δ -9 pp
21%
3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +36
39
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
21
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +21
21
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2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
4
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +4
4
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
3
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