Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Falmouth East vs Launceston

Cornwall, South West · Cornwall, South West

Neighbourhood
Falmouth East
Cornwall
vs
Neighbourhood
Launceston
Cornwall
Falmouth East · 11Falmouth East leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 5 tiesLaunceston · 8

Headline scores

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

71
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
67
69
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -22 pts
47
86
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -79 pts
8
24
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +20 pts
44
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,164/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 -£350/mo
£814/mo
✓ leads
£1,319/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£3/mo
£1,316/mo
£2,396/yr
Council tax
Δ -£278/yr
£2,118/yr
✓ leads
6.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.7 yrs
3.6 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£28,210/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,210/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.41
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.41

Safety detail

95.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -13.0
82.5
✓ leads

Schools detail

17%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +38 pp
55%
✓ leads

Connectivity

492 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +16.0 km
16.5 km
227 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +116 min
343 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

7,002
Population
10,280
4,701 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,160 / km²
42%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -17 pp
24%
38%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -25 pp
13%
36
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -34
2
14
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -10
4
9
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
6
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
9
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -6
3