Neighbourhood comparison
Newfoundpool vs West Knighton
Leicester, East Midlands · Leicester, East Midlands
Newfoundpool · 10Newfoundpool leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesWest Knighton · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
79
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -15 pts
64
21
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +30 pts
51
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79
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -17 pts
62
84
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +12 pts
96
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£868/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 +£277/mo
£1,145/mo
£1,304/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£43/mo
£1,347/mo
£1,712/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£516/yr
£2,228/yr
3.1 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 +1.6 yrs
4.7 yrs
Earning power
£27,858/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,858/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
140.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -59.6
81.0
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Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
47%
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Connectivity
2.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +154 m
2.1 km
73 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +2 min
75 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,737
Population
9,887
12,307 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,193 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
34%
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12%
% working from home
Δ +19 pp
30%
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19
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -17
2
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
3
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1