Neighbourhood comparison
Lipson vs Plympton Chaddlewood
Plymouth, South West · Plymouth, South West
Lipson · 14Lipson leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesPlympton Chaddlewood · 2
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -7 pts
78
26
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +62 pts
88
✓ leads
77
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -63 pts
14
99
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -7 pts
92
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£922/mo
✓ leads
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 +£165/mo
£1,087/mo
£1,254/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£27/mo
£1,281/mo
£1,844/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£322/yr
£2,166/yr
3.7 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 +1.0 yrs
4.8 yrs
Earning power
£28,992/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,992/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.45
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.45
Safety detail
126.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -87.0
39.6
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Schools detail
63%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -12 pp
50%
Connectivity
1.5 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +6.4 km
8.0 km
135 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +81 min
216 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,258
Population
6,663
11,509 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,410 / km²
36%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
29%
24%
% working from home
Δ -1 pp
24%
10
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -10
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
2