Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

HIston, Impington & Orchard Park vs Willingham & Over

South Cambridgeshire, East of England · South Cambridgeshire, East of England

Neighbourhood
HIston, Impington & Orchard Park
South Cambridgeshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Willingham & Over
South Cambridgeshire
HIston, Impington & Orchard Park · 11HIston, Impington & Orchard Park leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesWillingham & Over · 4

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

33
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -15 pts
17
56
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +27 pts
83
✓ leads
31
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
19
91
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -71 pts
21

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,360/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 -£45/mo
£1,315/mo
£1,737/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£10/mo
£1,727/mo
£2,680/yr
Council tax
Δ -£122/yr
£2,557/yr
5.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
4.5 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£42,690/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,690/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.54
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.54

Safety detail

94.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -50.9
43.3
✓ leads

Schools detail

50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -50 pp
0%

Connectivity

4.7 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +7.5 km
12.2 km
115 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +97 min
212 min
97%
✓ leads
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -7 pp
89%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

11,786
Population
7,643
809 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
346 / km²
52%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -11 pp
41%
50%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -8 pp
42%
3
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
0
3
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 +1
2
✓ leads
4
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
0