Neighbourhood comparison
Loughborough - University vs Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle
Charnwood, East Midlands · Charnwood, East Midlands
Loughborough - University · 11Loughborough - University leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesQuorn & Mountsorrel Castle · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
75
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -3 pts
72
91
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -18 pts
73
56
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +24 pts
79
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53
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -31 pts
22
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£971/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 +£58/mo
£1,029/mo
£1,238/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£32/mo
£1,270/mo
£2,088/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£380/yr
£2,468/yr
3.6 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 +1.3 yrs
4.9 yrs
Earning power
£33,550/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,550/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
42.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +22.4
64.8
Schools detail
33%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -33 pp
0%
Connectivity
3.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.2 km
1.9 km
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92 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -10 min
81 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.
11,262
Population
7,505
4,688 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
581 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +19 pp
44%
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31%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
40%
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8
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
2
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +5
7
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5
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -5
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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