Neighbourhood comparison
Barkingside West vs South Park
Redbridge, London · Hammersmith and Fulham, London
Barkingside West · 8South Park leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 3 tiesSouth Park · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
66
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -43 pts
23
82
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -16 pts
66
88
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +3 pts
92
97
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +0 pts
97
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,817/mo
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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 +£1,330/mo
£3,147/mo
£2,093/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£906/mo
£2,999/mo
£2,862/yr
Council tax
Δ -£943/yr
£1,919/yr
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7.8 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +3.0 yrs
10.8 yrs
Earning power
£37,190/yr
Median salary
Δ +£5,621/yr
£42,811/yr
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77%
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +24 pp
101%
0.26
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.52
0.78
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Safety detail
48.5
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +20.6
69.2
Schools detail
51%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -4 pp
47%
Connectivity
2.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.0 km
930 m
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33 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -21 min
12 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,998
Population
6,903
8,832 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,905 / km²
45%
% with a degree
Δ +13 pp
58%
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38%
% working from home
Δ +17 pp
54%
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13
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +11
24
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +6
6
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
3
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
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