Neighbourhood comparison
Shiplake & Binfield Heath vs Thame South
South Oxfordshire, South East · South Oxfordshire, South East
Shiplake & Binfield Heath · 5Thame South leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesThame South · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
14
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +18 pts
32
✓ leads
93
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -12 pts
81
28
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +10 pts
38
✓ leads
20
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +17 pts
37
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,899/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 -£524/mo
£1,375/mo
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£1,829/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£105/mo
£1,724/mo
✓ leads
£3,807/yr
Council tax
Δ -£1,027/yr
£2,781/yr
✓ leads
11.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -5.8 yrs
6.2 yrs
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Earning power
£43,026/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,026/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
30.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +18.8
49.0
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +50 pp
50%
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Connectivity
3.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 51 m
3.8 km
77 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +9 min
86 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,671
Population
8,103
132 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,828 / km²
52%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -9 pp
44%
60%
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% working from home
Δ -16 pp
44%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
4
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
4
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