Neighbourhood comparison
Shinfield vs Wokingham East
Wokingham, South East · Wokingham, South East
Shinfield · 5Wokingham East leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesWokingham East · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
57
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
66
✓ leads
75
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +13 pts
88
✓ leads
53
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
41
59
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +38 pts
97
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,351/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 +£30/mo
£1,380/mo
£1,820/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£16/mo
£1,836/mo
£2,716/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£188/yr
£2,904/yr
5.2 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.4 yrs
5.6 yrs
Earning power
£43,538/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,538/yr
53%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
53%
0.51
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.51
Safety detail
62.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -27.5
35.3
✓ leads
Schools detail
30%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +24 pp
54%
✓ leads
Connectivity
3.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.1 km
2.1 km
✓ leads
95 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
93 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
14,537
Population
10,090
3,999 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,545 / km²
49%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
51%
49%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
55%
✓ leads
2
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
1
✓ leads
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 +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
✓ leads