Neighbourhood comparison
Moor Park & Batchworth vs Rickmansworth West
Three Rivers, East of England · Three Rivers, East of England
Moor Park & Batchworth · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 7 tiesRickmansworth West · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
58
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -30 pts
28
86
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
70
82
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -12 pts
71
53
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +9 pts
62
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,033/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 -£62/mo
£1,971/mo
£2,268/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£126/mo
£2,142/mo
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£3,918/yr
Council tax
Δ -£1,281/yr
£2,637/yr
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15.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -7.9 yrs
7.2 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
44.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +21.9
66.5
Schools detail
29%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -7 pp
22%
Connectivity
2.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.3 km
1.0 km
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30 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -17 min
13 min
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93%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +7 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,185
Population
9,123
1,055 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,886 / km²
63%
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% with a degree
Δ -14 pp
49%
54%
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% working from home
Δ -6 pp
48%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
8
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0