Neighbourhood comparison
Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & Dunbridge vs Romsey Town
Test Valley, South East · Test Valley, South East
vs
Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & Dunbridge · 4Romsey Town leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesRomsey Town · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
1
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +48 pts
50
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77
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -25 pts
52
9
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +84 pts
93
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0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +35 pts
35
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,594/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 -£404/mo
£1,190/mo
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£1,566/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£74/mo
£1,492/mo
£2,739/yr
Council tax
Δ -£652/yr
£2,087/yr
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9.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.7 yrs
5.3 yrs
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Earning power
£35,314/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,314/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
54.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +53.3
107.3
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +29 pp
29%
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Connectivity
6.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 5.6 km
669 m
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159 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -72 min
87 min
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78%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
77%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,993
Population
5,854
45 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,167 / km²
43%
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% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
34%
43%
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% working from home
Δ -9 pp
34%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
8
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
9
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +14
14
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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