Neighbourhood comparison
Rustington North vs South Bersted
Arun, South East · Arun, South East
Rustington North · 6South Bersted leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesSouth Bersted · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
75
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +6 pts
82
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85
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -44 pts
41
54
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +22 pts
76
✓ leads
44
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +9 pts
53
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,172/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 -£192/mo
£981/mo
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£1,522/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£21/mo
£1,501/mo
£2,276/yr
Council tax
Δ -£246/yr
£2,030/yr
✓ leads
5.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
4.2 yrs
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Earning power
£29,809/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,809/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.30
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.30
Safety detail
40.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +69.8
109.9
Schools detail
44%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -11 pp
33%
Connectivity
1.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 631 m
1.0 km
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115 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
120 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,865
Population
7,809
4,532 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,004 / km²
24%
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% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
20%
24%
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% working from home
Δ -10 pp
14%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
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 +1
1
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -7
0