Neighbourhood comparison
Kingsholm & Wotton vs Matson & Robinswood
Gloucester, South West · Gloucester, South West
Kingsholm & Wotton · 10Kingsholm & Wotton leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesMatson & Robinswood · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -35 pts
50
12
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +7 pts
19
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90
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -51 pts
38
57
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +37 pts
94
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,120/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 +£11/mo
£1,131/mo
£1,400/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£37/mo
£1,363/mo
£1,996/yr
Council tax
Δ -£213/yr
£1,783/yr
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4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
4.3 yrs
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Earning power
£30,455/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,455/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
158.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -32.1
125.8
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Schools detail
36%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +24 pp
60%
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Connectivity
817 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +2.3 km
3.1 km
48 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +27 min
75 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,381
Population
9,309
3,277 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,663 / km²
33%
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% with a degree
Δ -13 pp
20%
26%
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% working from home
Δ -8 pp
18%
6
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
0
3
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +7
10
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