Neighbourhood comparison
Padstow & St Issey vs Penzance Quay
Cornwall, South West · Cornwall, South West
Padstow & St Issey · 5Penzance Quay leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesPenzance Quay · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
30
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +45 pts
75
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92
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -70 pts
22
8
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +75 pts
83
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70
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -38 pts
33
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,247/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 -£351/mo
£896/mo
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£1,328/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£21/mo
£1,307/mo
£2,504/yr
Council tax
Δ -£488/yr
£2,015/yr
✓ leads
7.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.3 yrs
4.3 yrs
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Earning power
£28,210/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,210/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.41
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.41
Safety detail
39.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +121.2
160.2
Schools detail
100%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -73 pp
27%
Connectivity
13.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 12.8 km
515 m
✓ leads
377 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -129 min
248 min
✓ leads
97%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -2 pp
95%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,894
Population
6,538
97 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,915 / km²
29%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
32%
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24%
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% working from home
Δ -3 pp
21%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +15
16
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
14
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
8
✓ leads
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 +2
2
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