Neighbourhood comparison
Yeovil Larkhill vs Yeovil Town
Somerset, South West · Somerset, South West
Yeovil Larkhill · 5Yeovil Town leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesYeovil Town · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
85
58
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -40 pts
18
52
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +34 pts
86
✓ leads
95
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +1 pts
96
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£804/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 -£38/mo
£766/mo
£1,271/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£12/mo
£1,259/mo
£2,118/yr
Council tax
Δ -£154/yr
£1,963/yr
✓ leads
3.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
2.9 yrs
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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
70.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +73.9
144.8
Schools detail
54%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -7 pp
47%
Connectivity
3.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.4 km
936 m
✓ leads
126 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -30 min
97 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.
5,984
Population
7,872
5,329 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,748 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
28%
✓ leads
17%
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% working from home
Δ -3 pp
14%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +18
18
✓ leads
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
5
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
6
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
6