Neighbourhood comparison
St John's vs West Byfleet & Pyrford North
Woking, South East · Woking, South East
St John's · 5West Byfleet & Pyrford North leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesWest Byfleet & Pyrford North · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
64
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +10 pts
73
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80
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +8 pts
87
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73
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
84
✓ leads
88
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +1 pts
89
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,525/mo
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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 +£453/mo
£1,977/mo
£1,957/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£101/mo
£2,058/mo
£2,727/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£1,206/yr
£3,933/yr
5.8 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +4.6 yrs
10.4 yrs
Earning power
£38,172/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£38,172/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
58.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -20.2
38.7
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Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
38%
Connectivity
2.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.4 km
892 m
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60 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -49 min
11 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,817
Population
9,679
4,495 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,604 / km²
36%
% with a degree
Δ +19 pp
56%
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39%
% working from home
Δ +22 pp
61%
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4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
10
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
0