Neighbourhood comparison
Shoreham Central & Beach vs South Lancing
Adur, South East · Adur, South East
Shoreham Central & Beach · 8South Lancing leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesSouth Lancing · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +10 pts
83
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84
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
69
81
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
92
✓ leads
62
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +11 pts
73
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,356/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 -£108/mo
£1,247/mo
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£1,698/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£5/mo
£1,703/mo
£2,451/yr
Council tax
Δ -£186/yr
£2,266/yr
✓ leads
6.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
5.4 yrs
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Earning power
£30,217/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,217/yr
72%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
72%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
46.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +48.3
94.3
Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
50%
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Connectivity
959 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 444 m
515 m
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85 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ 0 min
84 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,326
Population
7,829
4,661 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,861 / km²
40%
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% with a degree
Δ -18 pp
22%
43%
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% working from home
Δ -17 pp
25%
13
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
6
13
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -6
7
12
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -9
3
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +4
6
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3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3