Neighbourhood comparison
Barnehurst South vs Belvedere & Lessness Heath
Bexley, London · Bexley, London
Barnehurst South · 11Barnehurst South leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesBelvedere & Lessness Heath · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
27
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
18
78
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -46 pts
32
83
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
81
79
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -23 pts
55
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,563/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 -£279/mo
£1,285/mo
✓ leads
£1,862/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£41/mo
£1,821/mo
£2,346/yr
Council tax
Δ -£242/yr
£2,104/yr
✓ leads
5.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.5 yrs
4.3 yrs
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Earning power
£36,883/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,883/yr
71%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
71%
0.30
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.30
Safety detail
48.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +51.8
100.1
Schools detail
33%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
18%
Connectivity
978 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 269 m
709 m
✓ leads
12 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
9 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.
8,557
Population
10,924
3,736 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,304 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
34%
✓ leads
36%
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% working from home
Δ -7 pp
29%
7
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -3
4
3
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
1
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1