Neighbourhood comparison
Clacton Central vs Walton & Frinton Coastal
Tendring, East of England · Tendring, East of England
Clacton Central · 11Clacton Central leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesWalton & Frinton Coastal · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -27 pts
58
10
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +47 pts
57
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86
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -17 pts
69
43
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +39 pts
82
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£806/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 +£222/mo
£1,028/mo
£1,327/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£30/mo
£1,357/mo
£1,722/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£364/yr
£2,086/yr
2.8 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 +1.9 yrs
4.7 yrs
Earning power
£29,545/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,545/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.27
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.27
Safety detail
224.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -116.0
108.3
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Schools detail
42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +58 pp
100%
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Connectivity
445 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +253 m
698 m
92 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +17 min
108 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -4 pp
96%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,808
Population
7,846
8,172 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,333 / km²
15%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
21%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +12 pp
26%
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17
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -13
4
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
24
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -24
0
4
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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