Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Shepton Mallet vs Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas

Somerset, South West · Somerset, South West

Neighbourhood
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
vs
Neighbourhood
Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas
Somerset
Shepton Mallet · 10Shepton Mallet leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesTatworth & Combe St Nicholas · 8

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

35
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
26
43
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +50 pts
93
✓ leads
8
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -4 pts
5
33
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +11 pts
44
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£955/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 +£62/mo
£1,017/mo
£1,275/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£62/mo
£1,337/mo
£2,162/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£499/yr
£2,661/yr
4.6 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 +1.0 yrs
5.6 yrs

Earning power

£29,908/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,908/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43

Safety detail

87.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -58.5
28.5
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Schools detail

50%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
50%

Connectivity

10.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.8 km
8.5 km
✓ leads
200 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -21 min
180 min
✓ leads
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.

9,077
Population
7,326
3,101 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
72 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
31%
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19%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
33%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
4
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
3
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
1
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
0