Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Buntingford & Great Hormead vs Hertford Foxholes

East Hertfordshire, East of England · East Hertfordshire, East of England

Neighbourhood
Buntingford & Great Hormead
East Hertfordshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Hertford Foxholes
East Hertfordshire
Buntingford & Great Hormead · 0Hertford Foxholes leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesHertford Foxholes · 13

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

1
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +79 pts
80
✓ leads
72
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +15 pts
87
✓ leads
1
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +69 pts
71
✓ leads
24
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +64 pts
88
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,433/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 +£75/mo
£1,508/mo
£1,847/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£15/mo
£1,832/mo
£2,734/yr
Council tax
Δ -£182/yr
£2,553/yr
✓ leads
5.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.0 yrs
5.2 yrs

Earning power

£44,154/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£44,154/yr
53%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
53%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42

Safety detail

56.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -18.0
38.8
✓ leads

Schools detail

20%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +26 pp
46%
✓ leads

Connectivity

11.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 9.7 km
1.5 km
✓ leads
185 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -119 min
66 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.

9,778
Population
6,088
2,261 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,123 / km²
32%
% with a degree
Δ +12 pp
44%
✓ leads
33%
% working from home
Δ +11 pp
44%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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 +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
✓ leads