Neighbourhood comparison
Orton Malborne & Goldhay vs Peterborough Central
Peterborough, East of England · Peterborough, East of England
Orton Malborne & Goldhay · 5Peterborough Central leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesPeterborough Central · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
81
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
85
37
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -30 pts
7
71
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +20 pts
91
✓ leads
60
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +33 pts
93
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£918/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 -£125/mo
£793/mo
✓ leads
£1,223/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£14/mo
£1,237/mo
£1,579/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£174/yr
£1,753/yr
3.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
2.5 yrs
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Earning power
£29,828/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,828/yr
50%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
50%
0.55
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.55
Safety detail
99.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +84.6
184.2
Schools detail
42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +2 pp
45%
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Connectivity
4.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.4 km
778 m
✓ leads
98 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -43 min
56 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,734
Population
12,954
6,094 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,121 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +9 pp
29%
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17%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
17%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +32
32
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
6
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
8
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -8
0