Neighbourhood comparison
Bideford North vs Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath
Torridge, South West · Torridge, South West
Bideford North · 15Bideford North leads on 15 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesShebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
76
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -48 pts
28
19
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +71 pts
90
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24
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -22 pts
1
33
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -24 pts
9
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£660/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 +£205/mo
£865/mo
£1,088/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£45/mo
£1,133/mo
£1,975/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£546/yr
£2,521/yr
3.3 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 +2.5 yrs
5.8 yrs
Earning power
£28,752/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,752/yr
44%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
44%
0.31
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.31
Safety detail
155.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -122.0
33.1
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Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -50 pp
0%
Connectivity
12.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +7.7 km
19.7 km
256 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +102 min
358 min
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -100 pp
0%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,746
Population
7,425
3,157 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
27 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
25%
18%
% working from home
Δ +19 pp
37%
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7
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
0
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
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4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
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
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0