Neighbourhood comparison
Attleborough vs Swaffham
Breckland, East of England · Breckland, East of England
Attleborough · 9Attleborough leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesSwaffham · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
69
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -10 pts
59
78
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -14 pts
65
54
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -47 pts
7
19
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +39 pts
58
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£895/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 -£50/mo
£845/mo
✓ leads
£1,198/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£3/mo
£1,195/mo
£2,089/yr
Council tax
Δ -£39/yr
£2,050/yr
4.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
4.0 yrs
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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
48.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +22.2
70.7
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +75 pp
75%
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Connectivity
1.5 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +19.2 km
20.7 km
122 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +239 min
361 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,312
Population
9,541
1,174 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,532 / km²
22%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
20%
23%
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% working from home
Δ -4 pp
19%
3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
5
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
8
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
2
6
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
3