Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Frome North West vs Yeovil Larkhill

Somerset, South West · Somerset, South West

Neighbourhood
Frome North West
Somerset
vs
Neighbourhood
Yeovil Larkhill
Somerset
Frome North West · 9Frome North West leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesYeovil Larkhill · 8

Headline scores

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

48
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +43 pts
91
✓ leads
12
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +46 pts
58
✓ leads
84
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -32 pts
52
28
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +67 pts
95
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,041/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 -£237/mo
£804/mo
✓ leads
£1,266/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£5/mo
£1,271/mo
£2,047/yr
Council tax
Δ +£71/yr
£2,118/yr
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.8 yrs
3.6 yrs
✓ leads

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

176.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -105.8
70.9
✓ leads

Schools detail

18%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +35 pp
54%
✓ leads

Connectivity

1.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +2.0 km
3.3 km
70 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +56 min
126 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

8,854
Population
5,984
5,783 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,329 / km²
37%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -12 pp
25%
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -14 pp
17%
3
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
0
10
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -8
2
10
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -9
1
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
6
✓ leads