Neighbourhood comparison
Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe vs Westward Ho! & Northam South
Torridge, South West · Torridge, South West
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Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe · 5Westward Ho! & Northam South leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesWestward Ho! & Northam South · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
23
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +7 pts
30
✓ leads
82
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
67
3
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +3 pts
5
✓ leads
12
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +6 pts
17
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£843/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 +£24/mo
£867/mo
£1,108/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£14/mo
£1,122/mo
£2,456/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£173/yr
£2,629/yr
5.4 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 +0.5 yrs
5.9 yrs
Earning power
£28,752/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,752/yr
44%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
44%
0.31
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.31
Safety detail
48.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +4.3
53.1
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +13 pp
13%
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Connectivity
27.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 15.1 km
12.3 km
✓ leads
454 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -193 min
261 min
✓ leads
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,579
Population
6,633
37 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,235 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
31%
✓ leads
33%
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% working from home
Δ -8 pp
25%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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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
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0