Neighbourhood comparison
Bishop's Stortford North vs Puckeridge & Thundridge
East Hertfordshire, East of England · East Hertfordshire, East of England
vs
Bishop's Stortford North · 10Bishop's Stortford North leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesPuckeridge & Thundridge · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
46
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -38 pts
8
27
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +51 pts
78
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81
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -72 pts
9
83
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -38 pts
45
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,446/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 +£69/mo
£1,515/mo
£1,848/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£26/mo
£1,874/mo
£2,742/yr
Council tax
Δ +£74/yr
£2,817/yr
5.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
5.1 yrs
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Earning power
£44,154/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£44,154/yr
53%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
53%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42
Safety detail
119.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -68.7
50.2
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Schools detail
39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +27 pp
67%
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Connectivity
1.2 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +7.2 km
8.4 km
50 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +90 min
140 min
94%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +6 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,288
Population
6,405
3,422 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
286 / km²
42%
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% with a degree
Δ -9 pp
33%
44%
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% working from home
Δ -7 pp
37%
15
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -15
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
0