Neighbourhood comparison
Goldsworth Park vs Knaphill
Woking, South East · Woking, South East
Goldsworth Park · 7Dead heat — 7 wins each on 24 comparable metrics · 10 tiesKnaphill · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
71
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -43 pts
28
72
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -14 pts
58
55
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +15 pts
71
✓ leads
76
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +16 pts
91
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,415/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 +£60/mo
£1,475/mo
£1,947/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£1,965/mo
£2,603/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£219/yr
£2,822/yr
4.6 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 +0.5 yrs
5.1 yrs
Earning power
£38,172/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£38,172/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
61.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +28.8
90.5
Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
50%
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Connectivity
2.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 390 m
2.2 km
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55 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
60 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,200
Population
8,360
6,404 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,700 / km²
37%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
39%
34%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
40%
✓ leads
3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
3
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1