Neighbourhood comparison
Marlow Bottom, Danesfield & Well End vs Oakridge & Castlefield
Buckinghamshire, South East · Buckinghamshire, South East
vs
Marlow Bottom, Danesfield & Well End · 6Oakridge & Castlefield leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 4 tiesOakridge & Castlefield · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
35
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
45
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95
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -44 pts
52
33
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +43 pts
77
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58
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +14 pts
71
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,824/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 -£693/mo
£1,130/mo
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£1,899/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£132/mo
£1,767/mo
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£3,559/yr
Council tax
Δ -£1,336/yr
£2,223/yr
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10.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -6.5 yrs
3.6 yrs
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Earning power
£35,937/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,937/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.43
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.43
Safety detail
30.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +50.7
81.0
Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -21 pp
29%
Connectivity
3.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 934 m
2.1 km
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63 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -12 min
51 min
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80%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +20 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,585
Population
10,809
217 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,293 / km²
50%
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% with a degree
Δ -23 pp
27%
55%
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% working from home
Δ -36 pp
19%
2
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
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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 +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
3
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