Neighbourhood comparison
Ryde South vs Newport Central & Parkhurst West
Isle of Wight, South East · Isle of Wight, South East
Ryde South · 6Dead heat — 6 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 11 tiesNewport Central & Parkhurst West · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
90
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
93
74
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -33 pts
41
83
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -53 pts
30
25
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +55 pts
80
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£818/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 -£33/mo
£785/mo
£1,236/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£2/mo
£1,234/mo
£2,178/yr
Council tax
Δ -£29/yr
£2,148/yr
3.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.3 yrs
3.6 yrs
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Earning power
£26,740/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£26,740/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
59.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +29.1
88.2
Schools detail
17%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
31%
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Connectivity
416 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +9.9 km
10.3 km
107 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +123 min
230 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,747
Population
7,672
4,014 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,284 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
24%
16%
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% working from home
Δ -3 pp
13%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
2
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
2
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +6
7
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