Neighbourhood comparison
Brentwood North vs Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon
Brentwood, East of England · Brentwood, East of England
Brentwood North · 8Brentwood North leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesHerongate, Ingrave & West Horndon · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
41
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
53
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71
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +24 pts
94
✓ leads
56
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
55
91
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -11 pts
81
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,487/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 +£217/mo
£1,704/mo
£1,909/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£56/mo
£1,965/mo
£2,264/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£441/yr
£2,705/yr
6.2 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
6.3 yrs
Earning power
£39,864/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,864/yr
60%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
60%
0.44
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.44
Safety detail
60.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -29.9
30.7
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Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -9 pp
41%
Connectivity
1.8 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 373 m
1.4 km
✓ leads
23 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +17 min
40 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,442
Population
6,206
5,428 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
902 / km²
31%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
34%
✓ leads
35%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
45%
✓ leads
1
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1