Neighbourhood comparison
Rayleigh North East vs Rayleigh South East
Rochford, East of England · Rochford, East of England
Rayleigh North East · 8Rayleigh North East leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 12 tiesRayleigh South East · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
48
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -1 pts
46
96
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
91
67
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -9 pts
58
44
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -2 pts
42
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,330/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 +£1/mo
£1,330/mo
£1,625/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£1/mo
£1,624/mo
£2,464/yr
Council tax
Δ -£17/yr
£2,448/yr
5.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ 0.0 yrs
5.6 yrs
Earning power
£38,107/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£38,107/yr
52%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
52%
0.28
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.28
Safety detail
25.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +13.9
39.1
Schools detail
22%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +11 pp
33%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.3 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +543 m
1.8 km
57 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
65 min
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,295
Population
7,773
2,681 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,145 / km²
26%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
24%
39%
% working from home
Δ -1 pp
38%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0