Neighbourhood comparison
Sole Street & Vigo vs Windmill Hill
Gravesham, South East · Bristol, South West
Sole Street & Vigo · 5Windmill Hill leads on 16 of 23 metrics · 2 tiesWindmill Hill · 16
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
9
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +35 pts
44
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90
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -35 pts
54
16
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +75 pts
90
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18
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +64 pts
82
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,765/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 +£216/mo
£1,981/mo
£1,699/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£479/mo
£2,178/mo
£2,942/yr
Council tax
Δ -£843/yr
£2,099/yr
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8.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.7 yrs
6.1 yrs
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Earning power
£35,065/yr
Median salary
Δ -£1,014/yr
£34,051/yr
58%
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +20 pp
78%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.33
0.66
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Safety detail
43.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +35.6
79.2
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +38 pp
38%
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Connectivity
4.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 4.1 km
437 m
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69 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -63 min
5 min
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72%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +28 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,985
Population
7,711
684 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,291 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ +23 pp
53%
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37%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
46%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
6
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
4
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +6
6
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