Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Shinfield vs Woodley East

Wokingham, South East · Wokingham, South East

Neighbourhood
Shinfield
Wokingham
vs
Neighbourhood
Woodley East
Wokingham
Shinfield · 7Woodley East leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesWoodley East · 8

Headline scores

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

57
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +15 pts
72
✓ leads
75
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +19 pts
93
✓ leads
53
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +19 pts
72
✓ leads
59
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -11 pts
48

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,351/mo
✓ leads
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 +£123/mo
£1,474/mo
£1,820/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£35/mo
£1,855/mo
£2,716/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£174/yr
£2,890/yr
5.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.2 yrs
5.4 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 -33.3
29.5
✓ leads

Schools detail

30%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -19 pp
11%

Connectivity

3.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.1 km
2.0 km
✓ leads
95 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -46 min
48 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.

14,537
Population
8,643
3,999 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,648 / km²
49%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
46%
49%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
52%
✓ 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.
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 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
✓ leads