Neighbourhood comparison
Herne Bay Parade vs Herne Bay South & Greenhill
Canterbury, South East · Canterbury, South East
Herne Bay Parade · 11Herne Bay Parade leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 5 tiesHerne Bay South & Greenhill · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
69
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -16 pts
53
9
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +48 pts
57
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77
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +5 pts
81
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33
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +20 pts
52
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,002/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 +£191/mo
£1,193/mo
£1,559/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£7/mo
£1,552/mo
£1,968/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£153/yr
£2,121/yr
3.6 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 +1.5 yrs
5.1 yrs
Earning power
£30,188/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,188/yr
63%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
63%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43
Safety detail
185.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -106.1
79.2
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Schools detail
25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +15 pp
40%
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Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 585 m
472 m
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94 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
87 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,731
Population
9,418
5,625 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,253 / km²
26%
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% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
24%
25%
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% working from home
Δ -2 pp
24%
17
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -9
8
10
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -9
1
23
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -22
1
4
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
1
4
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -3
1
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
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