Neighbourhood comparison
Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford vs North Sudbury & Long Melford
Babergh, East of England · Babergh, East of England
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Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford · 2North Sudbury & Long Melford leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesNorth Sudbury & Long Melford · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
6
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +20 pts
26
✓ leads
90
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +7 pts
97
✓ leads
6
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +18 pts
24
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +13 pts
13
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,112/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 -£90/mo
£1,022/mo
✓ leads
£1,319/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£40/mo
£1,279/mo
£2,584/yr
Council tax
Δ -£238/yr
£2,346/yr
✓ leads
6.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
6.4 yrs
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Earning power
£30,118/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,118/yr
52%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
52%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
33.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -5.0
28.5
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Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
8.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.8 km
5.5 km
✓ leads
173 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -29 min
144 min
✓ leads
80%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +20 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,452
Population
6,629
76 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
210 / km²
38%
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% with a degree
Δ -11 pp
27%
42%
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% working from home
Δ -15 pp
26%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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