Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Canvey Island Winter Gardens vs Thundersley Glen

Castle Point, East of England · Castle Point, East of England

Neighbourhood
Canvey Island Winter Gardens
Castle Point
vs
Neighbourhood
Thundersley Glen
Castle Point
Canvey Island Winter Gardens · 6Thundersley Glen leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesThundersley Glen · 9

Headline scores

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

21
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +31 pts
52
✓ leads
79
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +14 pts
92
✓ leads
51
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -6 pts
45
69
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +27 pts
95
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,146/mo
✓ leads
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 +£182/mo
£1,329/mo
£1,522/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£49/mo
£1,571/mo
£2,110/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£347/yr
£2,457/yr
4.4 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.4 yrs
5.8 yrs

Earning power

£35,975/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,975/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.25
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.25

Safety detail

51.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -23.3
27.8
✓ leads

Schools detail

44%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +9 pp
53%
✓ leads

Connectivity

2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 259 m
1.9 km
✓ leads
65 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
61 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,132
Population
8,204
6,423 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,586 / km²
18%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
23%
✓ leads
25%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
35%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0