Neighbourhood comparison
Littleport vs South Ely
East Cambridgeshire, East of England · East Cambridgeshire, East of England
Littleport · 7South Ely leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesSouth Ely · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
31
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -3 pts
28
65
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +5 pts
70
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35
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +3 pts
37
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23
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -11 pts
13
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£904/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 +£99/mo
£1,003/mo
£1,308/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£35/mo
£1,343/mo
£2,129/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£177/yr
£2,305/yr
4.3 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 +0.8 yrs
5.0 yrs
Earning power
£34,311/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,311/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
81.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -3.8
77.6
Schools detail
25%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -25 pp
0%
Connectivity
2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 105 m
2.0 km
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106 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -12 min
94 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,536
Population
8,596
1,168 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
519 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +25 pp
50%
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26%
% working from home
Δ +17 pp
43%
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4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
11
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
3
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
6
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