Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Kingswood South vs Yate West

South Gloucestershire, South West · South Gloucestershire, South West

Neighbourhood
Kingswood South
South Gloucestershire
vs
Neighbourhood
Yate West
South Gloucestershire
Kingswood South · 6Yate West leads on 7 of 24 metrics · 11 tiesYate West · 7

Headline scores

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

64
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +31 pts
95
✓ leads
72
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -1 pts
71
53
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +26 pts
79
✓ leads
94
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +4 pts
98

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,294/mo
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 +£7/mo
£1,301/mo
£1,736/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£1/mo
£1,737/mo
£2,108/yr
Council tax
Δ +£12/yr
£2,119/yr
4.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
4.2 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£35,002/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,002/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.58
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.58

Safety detail

63.0
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +10.7
73.7

Schools detail

45%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +25 pp
70%
✓ leads

Connectivity

3.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.7 km
968 m
✓ leads
46 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -15 min
31 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.

9,742
Population
6,327
5,545 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,447 / km²
26%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
24%
29%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
27%
7
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
2
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
1
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
1
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
✓ leads