Neighbourhood comparison
Prestbury & Racecourse vs St Paul's
Cheltenham, South West · Cheltenham, South West
Prestbury & Racecourse · 5St Paul's leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesSt Paul's · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +5 pts
78
✓ leads
87
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -43 pts
44
61
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +18 pts
79
✓ leads
80
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +4 pts
84
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,353/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 -£334/mo
£1,019/mo
✓ leads
£1,585/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£85/mo
£1,500/mo
✓ leads
£2,601/yr
Council tax
Δ -£775/yr
£1,827/yr
✓ leads
5.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.7 yrs
3.2 yrs
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Earning power
£36,014/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,014/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.55
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.55
Safety detail
42.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +48.5
91.4
Schools detail
49%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
42%
Connectivity
3.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.1 km
1.8 km
✓ leads
88 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -26 min
62 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,266
Population
8,373
2,646 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,000 / km²
45%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -11 pp
34%
43%
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% working from home
Δ -18 pp
25%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +54
54
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3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
3
2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +11
11
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
6
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