Neighbourhood comparison
Aylsham vs Old Catton
Broadland, East of England · Broadland, East of England
Aylsham · 7Dead heat — 7 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 9 tiesOld Catton · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
76
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -7 pts
69
89
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +3 pts
91
56
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
53
33
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +43 pts
76
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£913/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 -£28/mo
£885/mo
£1,240/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£1,258/mo
£2,294/yr
Council tax
Δ -£31/yr
£2,263/yr
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.3 yrs
4.5 yrs
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Earning power
£30,920/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,920/yr
49%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
49%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
41.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -5.9
35.4
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Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
33%
Connectivity
9.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 5.1 km
4.3 km
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245 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -97 min
147 min
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52%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +48 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,085
Population
9,130
744 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,500 / km²
30%
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% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
24%
30%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
29%
4
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -4
0
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
6
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -6
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
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