Neighbourhood comparison
Blofield, Lingwood & Upton vs Sprowston East
Broadland, East of England · Broadland, East of England
Blofield, Lingwood & Upton · 5Sprowston East leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSprowston East · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
46
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +35 pts
81
✓ leads
91
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
86
38
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +14 pts
52
✓ leads
14
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +85 pts
99
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£975/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 -£94/mo
£881/mo
✓ leads
£1,267/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£38/mo
£1,229/mo
£2,378/yr
Council tax
Δ -£222/yr
£2,157/yr
✓ leads
5.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 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
30.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +17.5
47.8
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +64 pp
64%
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Connectivity
2.4 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +910 m
3.3 km
139 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
139 min
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,485
Population
10,839
309 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,617 / km²
31%
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% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
23%
37%
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% working from home
Δ -8 pp
29%
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 +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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