Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

St Albans AL4 vs The Camp & Cunningham

St Albans, East of England · St Albans, East of England

Neighbourhood
St Albans AL4
St Albans
vs
Neighbourhood
The Camp & Cunningham
St Albans
St Albans AL4 · 2The Camp & Cunningham leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesThe Camp & Cunningham · 13

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

4
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +44 pts
47
✓ leads
44
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +4 pts
47
✓ leads
48
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +35 pts
83
✓ leads
97
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +1 pts
97

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,922/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 -£220/mo
£1,702/mo
✓ leads
£2,267/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£16/mo
£2,251/mo
£2,883/yr
Council tax
Δ -£195/yr
£2,688/yr
✓ leads
8.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.4 yrs
5.7 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£45,543/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£45,543/yr
61%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
61%
0.45
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.45

Safety detail

94.2
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +5.5
99.7

Schools detail

61%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -14 pp
46%

Connectivity

3.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.5 km
1.5 km
✓ leads
59 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -24 min
35 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

6,177
Population
6,714
531 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,277 / km²
44%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
47%
✓ leads
47%
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
45%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
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 +6
6
✓ leads