Neighbourhood comparison
Fratton North vs Somers Town
Portsmouth, South East · Camden, London
Fratton North · 9Somers Town leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 1 tieSomers Town · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
96
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -72 pts
24
80
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -72 pts
9
70
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +29 pts
99
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66
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +20 pts
86
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,250/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 +£1,405/mo
£2,655/mo
£1,621/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£1,328/mo
£2,949/mo
£1,782/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£383/yr
£2,165/yr
3.9 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 +2.4 yrs
6.3 yrs
Earning power
£30,962/yr
Median salary
Δ +£13,126/yr
£44,088/yr
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62%
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +34 pp
96%
0.50
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +1.55
2.05
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Safety detail
49.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +207.4
256.9
Schools detail
34%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
32%
Connectivity
1.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.3 km
385 m
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107 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -102 min
5 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,950
Population
10,540
16,891 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
14,209 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +12 pp
37%
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20%
% working from home
Δ +14 pp
34%
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9
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +107
116
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6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +6
12
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +37
37
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +9
9
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +6
7
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