Neighbourhood comparison
Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy vs Sawston
South Cambridgeshire, East of England · South Cambridgeshire, East of England
Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy · 6Sawston leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSawston · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
12
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +45 pts
57
✓ leads
25
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +55 pts
80
✓ leads
68
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +8 pts
76
✓ leads
66
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -41 pts
25
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,424/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 +£4/mo
£1,428/mo
£1,735/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£16/mo
£1,719/mo
£2,648/yr
Council tax
Δ -£190/yr
£2,458/yr
✓ leads
5.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
4.6 yrs
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Earning power
£42,690/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,690/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.54
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.54
Safety detail
166.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -119.6
47.2
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Schools detail
54%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -29 pp
25%
Connectivity
2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 87 m
2.1 km
86 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
92 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -3 pp
97%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,819
Population
7,500
489 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,399 / km²
54%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -14 pp
40%
49%
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% working from home
Δ -15 pp
35%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +5
5
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +9
10
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