Neighbourhood comparison
Shipdham, Bradenham & Saham Toney vs Thetford South
Breckland, East of England · Breckland, East of England
Shipdham, Bradenham & Saham Toney · 5Thetford South leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesThetford South · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
41
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +37 pts
78
✓ leads
97
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -56 pts
40
3
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +61 pts
64
✓ leads
34
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +2 pts
36
✓ leads
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 -£124/mo
£794/mo
✓ leads
£1,211/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£45/mo
£1,166/mo
£2,238/yr
Council tax
Δ -£531/yr
£1,708/yr
✓ leads
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
3.2 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£28,930/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,930/yr
49%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
49%
0.36
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.36
Safety detail
28.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +66.2
95.1
Schools detail
50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -17 pp
33%
Connectivity
17.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 16.1 km
1.6 km
✓ leads
326 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -189 min
137 min
✓ leads
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +100 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,503
Population
8,580
115 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,275 / km²
23%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
16%
25%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -14 pp
10%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
—
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 +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0