Neighbourhood comparison
Carpenders Park vs Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross
Three Rivers, East of England · Three Rivers, East of England
vs
Carpenders Park · 11Carpenders Park leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesMill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
52
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -49 pts
2
79
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -49 pts
30
66
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -24 pts
42
92
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -51 pts
40
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,564/mo
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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 +£124/mo
£1,688/mo
£2,162/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£28/mo
£2,134/mo
£2,642/yr
Council tax
Δ -£101/yr
£2,540/yr
6.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
6.0 yrs
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Earning power
£39,615/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,615/yr
68%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
68%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
82.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +19.8
102.4
Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
33%
Connectivity
776 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.8 km
2.5 km
10 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +51 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.
7,170
Population
5,792
3,021 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
464 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
36%
36%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
38%
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2
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1