Neighbourhood comparison
Moulsham West vs Springfield South & Coronation Park
Chelmsford, East of England · Chelmsford, East of England
Moulsham West · 8Moulsham West leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesSpringfield South & Coronation Park · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
61
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
71
✓ leads
90
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
85
79
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
75
71
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +25 pts
96
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,435/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 -£44/mo
£1,390/mo
£1,767/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£18/mo
£1,749/mo
£2,279/yr
Council tax
Δ +£21/yr
£2,300/yr
6.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.9 yrs
5.7 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£35,791/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,791/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
30.0
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +11.8
41.8
Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +21 pp
50%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ +48 m
1.5 km
47 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
52 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,311
Population
7,557
4,427 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,717 / km²
44%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
36%
47%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -8 pp
39%
14
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -9
5
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
2
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0