Neighbourhood comparison
Aldrington South vs Goldsmid East
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
Aldrington South · 4Goldsmid East leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesGoldsmid East · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
28
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +45 pts
73
✓ leads
69
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +19 pts
87
✓ leads
90
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
90
38
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
53
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,083/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 -£508/mo
£1,575/mo
✓ leads
£2,182/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£45/mo
£2,137/mo
£2,651/yr
Council tax
Δ -£297/yr
£2,354/yr
✓ leads
7.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
5.5 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£33,506/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,506/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
76.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -30.9
45.6
✓ leads
Schools detail
9%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +24 pp
33%
✓ leads
Connectivity
835 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +53 m
888 m
76 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
72 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.
6,530
Population
8,897
9,275 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,043 / km²
52%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
58%
✓ leads
50%
% working from home
Δ -1 pp
50%
4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +33
37
✓ leads
2
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
4
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
3
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1