Neighbourhood comparison
Borehamwood Hillside vs Radlett
Hertsmere, East of England · Hertsmere, East of England
Borehamwood Hillside · 5Radlett leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesRadlett · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
17
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +35 pts
52
✓ leads
39
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +42 pts
81
✓ leads
83
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
84
54
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +17 pts
70
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,668/mo
✓ leads
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 +£627/mo
£2,295/mo
£2,111/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£109/mo
£2,220/mo
£2,512/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£1,305/yr
£3,817/yr
6.5 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +9.1 yrs
15.6 yrs
Earning power
£36,159/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,159/yr
74%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
74%
0.54
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.54
Safety detail
96.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -47.9
48.8
✓ leads
Schools detail
25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +50 pp
75%
✓ leads
Connectivity
895 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 58 m
837 m
✓ leads
11 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
11 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,165
Population
8,161
5,760 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,333 / km²
41%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
55%
✓ leads
40%
% working from home
Δ +23 pp
63%
✓ leads
11
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -10
1
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
✓ leads