Neighbourhood comparison
Letchworth East vs Letchworth Grange
North Hertfordshire, East of England · North Hertfordshire, East of England
Letchworth East · 11Letchworth East leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesLetchworth Grange · 2
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
45
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
36
45
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +33 pts
77
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84
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -30 pts
55
83
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -15 pts
68
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,284/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 -£34/mo
£1,249/mo
£1,709/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£1,700/mo
£2,232/yr
Council tax
Δ -£104/yr
£2,129/yr
4.4 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
4.3 yrs
Earning power
£42,703/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,703/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.38
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.38
Safety detail
91.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -37.5
54.1
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Schools detail
42%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
35%
Connectivity
1.1 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +447 m
1.5 km
42 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
47 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,274
Population
7,064
2,245 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,779 / km²
38%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
31%
41%
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% working from home
Δ -13 pp
28%
6
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1