Neighbourhood comparison
Chorleywood vs Rickmansworth West
Three Rivers, East of England · Three Rivers, East of England
Chorleywood · 11Chorleywood leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesRickmansworth West · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
46
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -18 pts
28
87
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -16 pts
70
78
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -8 pts
71
75
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -13 pts
62
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,125/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 -£154/mo
£1,971/mo
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£2,205/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£63/mo
£2,142/mo
£3,394/yr
Council tax
Δ -£757/yr
£2,637/yr
✓ leads
9.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.8 yrs
7.2 yrs
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Earning power
£39,615/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,615/yr
68%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
68%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
45.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +20.6
66.5
Schools detail
39%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
22%
Connectivity
832 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +178 m
1.0 km
39 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -27 min
13 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.
5,913
Population
9,123
1,426 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,886 / km²
56%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
49%
56%
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% working from home
Δ -7 pp
48%
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
8
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
5
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -5
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0