Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Clacton Central vs Harwich Parkeston

Tendring, East of England · Tendring, East of England

Neighbourhood
Clacton Central
Tendring
vs
Neighbourhood
Harwich Parkeston
Tendring
Clacton Central · 11Clacton Central leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesHarwich Parkeston · 4

Headline scores

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

85
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
77
10
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +34 pts
44
✓ leads
86
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -23 pts
63
43
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +33 pts
75
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£806/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 +£101/mo
£907/mo
£1,327/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£6/mo
£1,333/mo
£1,722/yr
Council tax
Δ +£75/yr
£1,797/yr
2.8 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.1 yrs
3.9 yrs

Earning power

£29,545/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,545/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.27
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.27

Safety detail

224.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -130.5
93.8
✓ leads

Schools detail

42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +27 pp
69%
✓ leads

Connectivity

445 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +596 m
1.0 km
92 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +7 min
99 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,808
Population
8,307
8,172 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,923 / km²
15%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
15%
14%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -1 pp
14%
17
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -17
0
5
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -4
1
24
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -22
2
4
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
3
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0