Neighbourhood comparison
Bellingham & Perry Hill vs New Cross & Deptford South
Lewisham, London · Lewisham, London
Bellingham & Perry Hill · 2New Cross & Deptford South leads on 16 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesNew Cross & Deptford South · 16
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
9
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +25 pts
34
✓ leads
12
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
7
85
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +13 pts
99
✓ leads
72
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
87
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,854/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 -£305/mo
£1,548/mo
✓ leads
£2,089/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£11/mo
£2,078/mo
£1,963/yr
Council tax
Δ -£125/yr
£1,838/yr
✓ leads
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.6 yrs
4.8 yrs
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Earning power
£39,505/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,505/yr
77%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
77%
0.23
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.23
Safety detail
163.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +24.8
188.2
Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
45%
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Connectivity
660 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 329 m
331 m
✓ leads
9 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
5 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.
8,387
Population
9,069
6,195 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,487 / km²
36%
% with a degree
Δ +12 pp
47%
✓ leads
30%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
36%
✓ leads
4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +31
35
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +11
12
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +22
22
✓ leads
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +6
7
✓ leads
4
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
7
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