Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Woodbridge Hill vs Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street

Guildford, South East · Guildford, South East

Neighbourhood
Woodbridge Hill
Guildford
vs
Woodbridge Hill · 11Woodbridge Hill leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesWorplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street · 2

Headline scores

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

41
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -14 pts
27
81
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +4 pts
85
56
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -9 pts
47
49
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -28 pts
21

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,537/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 +£2/mo
£1,539/mo
£2,058/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£21/mo
£2,079/mo
£2,705/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£248/yr
£2,953/yr
6.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.6 yrs
5.8 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£39,985/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,985/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.58
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.58

Safety detail

50.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -2.3
47.9

Schools detail

21%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -21 pp
0%

Connectivity

2.1 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +603 m
2.7 km
59 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
60 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

6,434
Population
9,069
6,083 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
527 / km²
37%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
38%
34%
% working from home
Δ +8 pp
42%
✓ leads
3
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0