Neighbourhood comparison
Motspur Park vs Surbiton North
Kingston upon Thames, London · Kingston upon Thames, London
Motspur Park · 4Surbiton North leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSurbiton North · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
63
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -22 pts
41
82
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -26 pts
57
87
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +10 pts
97
✓ leads
84
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -3 pts
81
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,798/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 -£297/mo
£1,502/mo
✓ leads
£2,201/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£73/mo
£2,128/mo
£3,246/yr
Council tax
Δ -£646/yr
£2,600/yr
✓ leads
7.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.1 yrs
5.3 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£41,833/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£41,833/yr
71%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
71%
0.44
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.44
Safety detail
47.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +31.2
79.2
Schools detail
35%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -10 pp
26%
Connectivity
665 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 225 m
441 m
✓ leads
8 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
6 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.
8,352
Population
7,288
4,572 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,569 / km²
45%
% with a degree
Δ +13 pp
58%
✓ leads
46%
% working from home
Δ +12 pp
58%
✓ leads
11
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
18
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
10
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +14
14
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3