Neighbourhood comparison
Lower Earley North vs Lower Earley South
Wokingham, South East · Wokingham, South East
Lower Earley North · 6Dead heat — 6 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 11 tiesLower Earley South · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +10 pts
84
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97
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
92
74
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
63
79
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +1 pts
80
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,503/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 -£284/mo
£1,219/mo
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£1,837/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£29/mo
£1,808/mo
£2,913/yr
Council tax
Δ -£339/yr
£2,573/yr
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7.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.0 yrs
4.0 yrs
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Earning power
£43,538/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,538/yr
53%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
53%
0.51
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.51
Safety detail
21.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +9.4
30.9
Schools detail
32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +5 pp
38%
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Connectivity
1.3 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +414 m
1.7 km
80 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
85 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,896
Population
7,460
4,112 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,077 / km²
49%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
49%
53%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
48%
3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
3
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
4
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
9
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