Neighbourhood comparison
Harwich Parkeston vs Harwich West & South
Tendring, East of England · Tendring, East of England
Harwich Parkeston · 12Harwich Parkeston leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesHarwich West & South · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
77
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -30 pts
48
44
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +40 pts
84
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63
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -30 pts
33
75
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -45 pts
31
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£907/mo
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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 +£189/mo
£1,096/mo
£1,333/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£29/mo
£1,362/mo
£1,797/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£346/yr
£2,143/yr
3.9 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.2 yrs
5.1 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
93.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -50.9
42.9
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Schools detail
69%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -40 pp
29%
Connectivity
1.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.6 km
2.7 km
99 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +23 min
122 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -5 pp
95%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,307
Population
9,393
3,923 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,042 / km²
15%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
23%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +11 pp
25%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
3
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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