Neighbourhood comparison
Hertford Foxholes vs Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets
East Hertfordshire, East of England · East Hertfordshire, East of England
vs
Hertford Foxholes · 8Hertford Foxholes leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 12 tiesHertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
80
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -30 pts
49
87
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -7 pts
80
71
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +13 pts
83
✓ leads
88
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -48 pts
40
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,508/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 +£33/mo
£1,541/mo
£1,832/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£10/mo
£1,842/mo
£2,553/yr
Council tax
Δ +£126/yr
£2,679/yr
5.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
5.3 yrs
Earning power
£44,154/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£44,154/yr
53%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
53%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42
Safety detail
38.8
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +14.4
53.2
Schools detail
46%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -34 pp
12%
Connectivity
1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 91 m
1.4 km
✓ leads
66 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -13 min
53 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.
6,088
Population
9,402
3,123 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
577 / km²
44%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -12 pp
32%
44%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -5 pp
39%
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
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0