Neighbourhood comparison
Pelham Bridge & South Common vs Wharf & University
Lincoln, East Midlands · Lincoln, East Midlands
Pelham Bridge & South Common · 8Wharf & University leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesWharf & University · 9
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 -5 pts
80
8
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +15 pts
23
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89
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -6 pts
83
94
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -27 pts
66
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£768/mo
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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 +£253/mo
£1,021/mo
£1,213/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ £0/mo
£1,213/mo
£1,579/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£245/yr
£1,824/yr
2.1 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.8 yrs
3.9 yrs
Earning power
£29,824/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,824/yr
48%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
48%
0.57
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.57
Safety detail
240.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -58.4
182.3
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Schools detail
41%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -20 pp
21%
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 187 m
952 m
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92 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -5 min
86 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,927
Population
10,591
12,107 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,231 / km²
22%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
26%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
25%
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9
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +31
40
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
7
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
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1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
2
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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