Neighbourhood comparison
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay vs Great Shelford & Stapleford
South Cambridgeshire, East of England · South Cambridgeshire, East of England
vs
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay · 3Great Shelford & Stapleford leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesGreat Shelford & Stapleford · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
8
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +65 pts
73
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82
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +3 pts
86
9
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +79 pts
88
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +38 pts
38
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,406/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 +£287/mo
£1,693/mo
£1,752/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£24/mo
£1,776/mo
£2,861/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£280/yr
£3,141/yr
5.3 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 +2.3 yrs
7.7 yrs
Earning power
£42,690/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,690/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.54
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.54
Safety detail
46.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -1.7
44.8
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +50 pp
50%
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Connectivity
6.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 5.8 km
1.0 km
✓ leads
132 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -49 min
84 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.
8,143
Population
6,712
202 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
774 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ +26 pp
61%
✓ leads
41%
% working from home
Δ +10 pp
52%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0