Neighbourhood comparison
Chertsey vs Ottershaw & Lyne
Runnymede, South East · Runnymede, South East
Chertsey · 13Chertsey leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesOttershaw & Lyne · 2
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
26
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +1 pts
27
44
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +25 pts
68
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86
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -39 pts
46
75
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -8 pts
67
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,344/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 +£407/mo
£1,751/mo
£1,899/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£33/mo
£1,932/mo
£2,604/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£391/yr
£2,995/yr
4.9 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.8 yrs
7.7 yrs
Earning power
£42,203/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,203/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.65
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.65
Safety detail
101.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -27.2
74.8
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Schools detail
40%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
38%
Connectivity
804 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.7 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 +40 min
51 min
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -14 pp
86%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,227
Population
6,273
4,036 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
822 / km²
37%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
38%
36%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
38%
9
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
2
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
8
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -8
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1