Neighbourhood comparison
Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings vs Shepshed West
Charnwood, East Midlands · Charnwood, East Midlands
Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings · 12Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesShepshed West · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -48 pts
34
25
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +29 pts
54
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97
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -76 pts
21
26
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +3 pts
29
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£742/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 +£140/mo
£881/mo
£1,214/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£25/mo
£1,239/mo
£1,802/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£298/yr
£2,100/yr
2.6 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 +1.4 yrs
4.0 yrs
Earning power
£33,550/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,550/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
130.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -56.2
74.3
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Schools detail
17%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +0 pp
17%
Connectivity
871 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +6.6 km
7.5 km
64 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +83 min
147 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
13,360
Population
8,491
2,691 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,038 / km²
32%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
25%
24%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
27%
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27
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -25
2
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
6
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -6
0
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1