Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Burpham North & Merrow East vs Woodbridge Hill

Guildford, South East · Guildford, South East

Neighbourhood
Burpham North & Merrow East
Guildford
vs
Neighbourhood
Woodbridge Hill
Guildford
Burpham North & Merrow East · 9Burpham North & Merrow East leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesWoodbridge Hill · 8

Headline scores

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

71
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -30 pts
41
88
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -7 pts
81
71
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -15 pts
56
91
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -42 pts
49

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,684/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 -£147/mo
£1,537/mo
✓ leads
£2,060/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£2/mo
£2,058/mo
£2,969/yr
Council tax
Δ -£264/yr
£2,705/yr
✓ leads
5.8 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
6.3 yrs

Earning power

£39,985/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,985/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.58
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.58

Safety detail

49.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +1.2
50.2

Schools detail

50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -29 pp
21%

Connectivity

2.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 331 m
2.1 km
✓ leads
81 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -22 min
59 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.

8,445
Population
6,434
3,338 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,083 / km²
50%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -13 pp
37%
48%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -14 pp
34%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
3
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1