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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

CR3 5SG vs M1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Tandridge and Manchester using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
176.4 miles (283.8 km) apart Bearing 330° (North-North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (Tandridge) and North West (Manchester).

Verdict: CR3 5SG and M1 1AA are 176.4 miles (283.8 km) apart. CR3 5SG holds a +0.6 overall score advantage. M1 1AA ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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CR3 5SGvsM1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

CR3 5SG(Tandridge)
M1 1AA(Manchester)
Area A: Tandridge

CR3 5SG

5.5/10 Overall
Tandridge • Portley & Queens Park
Area B: Manchester

M1 1AA

4.9/10 Overall
Manchester • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: CR3 5SG
CR3 5SG5.5/10
M1 1AA4.9/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: M1 1AA
CR3 5SG7/10 (Low)
M1 1AA9.9/10 (Low)
Green Space Advantage: CR3 5SG
CR3 5SG40.1%
M1 1AA8.6%
Max Broadband
CR3 5SG1000 Mbps
M1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: CR3 5SG
CR3 5SG4/10
M1 1AA3/10
Transport Connectivity Equal rating
CR3 5SG1/10
M1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
CR3 5SG
7/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 8
M1 1AA
9.9/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 3
Primary Incident Types:
  • Violence and sexual offences7
  • Vehicle crime1
  • public-order1
  • violent-crime2

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
CR3 5SG
Green Space:40.1%
Tree Canopy:25.5%
Air Quality (AQI):15
Garden Access:95.7%
M1 1AA
Green Space:8.6%
Tree Canopy:2.2%
Air Quality (AQI):16
Garden Access:23.5%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
CR3 5SG
Max Download:1000 Mbps
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Available
M1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
CR3 5SG
Density:1573/km²
Average Age:37
Family Households:37.2%
Single Occupants:22%
M1 1AA
Density:1690/km²
Average Age:29
Family Households:5%
Single Occupants:37.9%

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
CR3 5SG
Council:Tandridge
Ward:Portley & Queens Park
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
M1 1AA
Council:Manchester
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
CR3 5SG
School Score:4/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
M1 1AA
School Score:3/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: CR3 5SG vs M1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is CR3 5SG from M1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between CR3 5SG (Tandridge) and M1 1AA (Manchester) is approximately 176.4 miles (283.8 km). Heading from CR3 5SG to M1 1AA, the bearing is 330° (North-North-West). They span across different UK regions: South East and North West.

Which area is safer: CR3 5SG or M1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: M1 1AA has a higher safety score of 9.9/10 (Low crime level) compared to CR3 5SG at 7/10 (Low crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 8 incidents near CR3 5SG versus 3 incidents near M1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern CR3 5SG and M1 1AA?

CR3 5SG is governed by Tandridge in the Portley & Queens Park electoral ward, located in South East. M1 1AA is administered by Manchester in the Local Ward ward, located in North West. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Tandridge compared to £2,167.00 in Manchester.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: CR3 5SG has 40.1% public green space coverage and 25.5% tree canopy cover, whereas M1 1AA features 8.6% green space and 2.2% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 15 for CR3 5SG versus 16 for M1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

Which postcode has faster broadband and internet speeds?

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: Speed measurements reflect active Ofcom network availability for each postcode.

How do schools compare between CR3 5SG and M1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: CR3 5SG achieves an education performance score of 4/10, compared to M1 1AA at 3/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near CR3 5SG and 10 schools near M1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: CR3 5SG has a population density of 1573 people/km² (average age: 37), whereas M1 1AA has 1690 people/km² (average age: 29). In CR3 5SG, 37.2% of households are couples with children and 22% are single occupants. In M1 1AA, 5% are couples with children and 37.9% are single occupants.

What are the flood risk ratings for CR3 5SG vs M1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess CR3 5SG at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while M1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

CR3 5SG

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M1 1AA

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