Neighbourhood comparison
Mayford & Brookwood vs St John's
Woking, South East · Woking, South East
Mayford & Brookwood · 7Dead heat — 7 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 9 tiesSt John's · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
55
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +8 pts
64
✓ leads
76
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +3 pts
80
77
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -4 pts
73
88
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
88
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,683/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 -£159/mo
£1,525/mo
✓ leads
£2,004/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£47/mo
£1,957/mo
£3,284/yr
Council tax
Δ -£557/yr
£2,727/yr
✓ leads
6.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.1 yrs
5.8 yrs
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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
51.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +7.0
58.9
Schools detail
50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -12 pp
38%
Connectivity
1.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +1.1 km
2.3 km
45 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +15 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.
7,152
Population
6,817
809 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,495 / km²
51%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -15 pp
36%
56%
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% working from home
Δ -17 pp
39%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
3
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