Neighbourhood comparison
Thames Ditton vs West Molesey North
Elmbridge, South East · Elmbridge, South East
Thames Ditton · 13Thames Ditton leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesWest Molesey North · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
66
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -42 pts
25
93
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -18 pts
74
96
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -20 pts
76
96
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -4 pts
92
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,051/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 -£518/mo
£1,533/mo
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£2,242/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£30/mo
£2,212/mo
£3,545/yr
Council tax
Δ -£603/yr
£2,942/yr
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9.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.0 yrs
6.8 yrs
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Earning power
£42,607/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,607/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
35.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +20.1
55.6
Schools detail
53%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
50%
Connectivity
656 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +534 m
1.2 km
9 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +7 min
15 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,564
Population
6,496
3,388 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,399 / km²
61%
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% with a degree
Δ -18 pp
43%
63%
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% working from home
Δ -20 pp
43%
6
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
3
4
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
2
4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
2