Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Aldrington vs St James's Street & Queen's Park

Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East

Neighbourhood
Aldrington
Brighton and Hove
vs
Neighbourhood
St James's Street & Queen's Park
Brighton and Hove
Aldrington · 8St James's Street & Queen's Park leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 5 tiesSt James's Street & Queen's Park · 11

Headline scores

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

36
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +12 pts
49
✓ leads
64
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -59 pts
5
99
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -8 pts
90
43
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
37

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,127/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 -£421/mo
£1,707/mo
✓ leads
£2,127/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£13/mo
£2,114/mo
£2,228/yr
Council tax
Δ -£148/yr
£2,080/yr
✓ leads
8.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.0 yrs
5.6 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

69.5
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +184.4
253.9

Schools detail

15%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +12 pp
28%
✓ leads

Connectivity

296 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +679 m
975 m
64 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
72 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

7,490
Population
9,509
14,782 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,864 / km²
54%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
47%
51%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -11 pp
39%
7
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +153
160
✓ leads
7
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +27
34
✓ leads
7
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +25
32
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
3
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +8
11
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +8
9
✓ leads