Neighbourhood comparison
Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West vs Pirbright & Normandy
Guildford, South East · Guildford, South East
Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West · 10Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesPirbright & Normandy · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
70
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -42 pts
28
87
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +1 pts
88
79
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -18 pts
61
90
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -74 pts
16
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,902/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 -£206/mo
£1,696/mo
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£2,124/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£49/mo
£2,075/mo
£3,497/yr
Council tax
Δ -£597/yr
£2,900/yr
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10.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.3 yrs
8.8 yrs
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Earning power
£39,985/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,985/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.58
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.58
Safety detail
38.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -0.7
37.9
Schools detail
44%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -44 pp
0%
Connectivity
1.7 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +706 m
2.4 km
76 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -19 min
57 min
✓ leads
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -54 pp
46%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,622
Population
7,974
2,479 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
208 / km²
60%
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% with a degree
Δ -24 pp
36%
56%
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% working from home
Δ -10 pp
46%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
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
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0