Neighbourhood comparison
Cobham vs West Molesey South
Elmbridge, South East · Elmbridge, South East
Cobham · 6West Molesey South leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesWest Molesey South · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
13
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +2 pts
14
✓ leads
76
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -13 pts
63
48
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +15 pts
63
✓ leads
20
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +69 pts
88
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,039/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 -£654/mo
£1,384/mo
✓ leads
£2,248/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£64/mo
£2,184/mo
£3,606/yr
Council tax
Δ -£1,001/yr
£2,605/yr
✓ leads
9.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -4.0 yrs
5.3 yrs
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Earning power
£42,607/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,607/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
68.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +2.4
70.7
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +39 pp
39%
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Connectivity
2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 376 m
1.8 km
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26 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
22 min
✓ leads
91%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +9 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,319
Population
7,279
1,569 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,241 / km²
50%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -15 pp
35%
54%
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% working from home
Δ -19 pp
35%
7
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -5
2
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
4
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -3
1
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3