Neighbourhood comparison
Fairford & Lechlade vs Sandywell, Ermin & Chedworth
Cotswold, South West · Cotswold, South West
Fairford & Lechlade · 9Fairford & Lechlade leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesSandywell, Ermin & Chedworth · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
16
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -13 pts
3
93
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -10 pts
83
10
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
7
26
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -7 pts
18
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,245/mo
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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 +£210/mo
£1,455/mo
£1,593/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£53/mo
£1,646/mo
£2,578/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£404/yr
£2,982/yr
7.1 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.7 yrs
9.8 yrs
Earning power
£32,927/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,927/yr
58%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
58%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
33.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +10.8
43.8
Schools detail
42%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -42 pp
0%
Connectivity
15.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.0 km
13.0 km
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229 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -28 min
201 min
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40%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +60 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,315
Population
7,426
183 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
30 / km²
41%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
50%
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39%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
48%
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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 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0