Neighbourhood comparison
Canvey Island Leigh Beck vs Hadleigh North
Castle Point, East of England · Castle Point, East of England
Canvey Island Leigh Beck · 5Hadleigh North leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesHadleigh North · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
16
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +32 pts
47
✓ leads
71
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +27 pts
98
✓ leads
28
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +23 pts
51
✓ leads
42
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +6 pts
49
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,109/mo
✓ leads
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 +£265/mo
£1,374/mo
£1,541/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£33/mo
£1,574/mo
£2,105/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£392/yr
£2,497/yr
4.4 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.8 yrs
6.3 yrs
Earning power
£35,975/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,975/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.25
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.25
Safety detail
62.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -41.0
21.5
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Schools detail
40%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -19 pp
21%
Connectivity
3.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.0 km
2.7 km
✓ leads
87 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -12 min
75 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.
8,186
Population
6,114
3,757 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,342 / km²
15%
% with a degree
Δ +9 pp
25%
✓ leads
22%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
37%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
—
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
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1