Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Knaphill vs Mayford & Brookwood

Woking, South East · Woking, South East

Neighbourhood
Knaphill
Woking
vs
Neighbourhood
Mayford & Brookwood
Woking
Knaphill · 6Mayford & Brookwood leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesMayford & Brookwood · 8

Headline scores

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

28
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +27 pts
55
✓ leads
58
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +18 pts
76
✓ leads
71
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +6 pts
77
✓ leads
91
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -4 pts
88

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,475/mo
✓ leads
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 +£208/mo
£1,683/mo
£1,965/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£39/mo
£2,004/mo
£2,822/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£462/yr
£3,284/yr
5.1 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.8 yrs
6.9 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

90.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -38.7
51.9
✓ leads

Schools detail

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

Connectivity

2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 935 m
1.2 km
✓ leads
60 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -15 min
45 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

8,360
Population
7,152
4,700 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
809 / km²
39%
% with a degree
Δ +12 pp
51%
✓ leads
40%
% working from home
Δ +16 pp
56%
✓ leads
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.
4
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0