Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Bermondsey East vs Borough & Southwark Street

Southwark, London · Southwark, London

Neighbourhood
Bermondsey East
Southwark
vs
Neighbourhood
Borough & Southwark Street
Southwark
Bermondsey East · 6Borough & Southwark Street leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesBorough & Southwark Street · 9

Headline scores

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

19
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -12 pts
7
27
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -21 pts
6
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
97
96
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +0 pts
96

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,226/mo
✓ leads
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 +£476/mo
£2,702/mo
£2,658/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£20/mo
£2,678/mo
£1,858/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£242/yr
£2,100/yr
5.0 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.8 yrs
7.8 yrs

Earning power

£43,006/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,006/yr
90%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
90%
0.94
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.94

Safety detail

136.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +237.9
374.9

Schools detail

45%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
43%

Connectivity

1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 567 m
609 m
✓ leads
14 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
8 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.

11,890
Population
11,141
18,808 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,446 / km²
53%
% with a degree
Δ +11 pp
64%
✓ leads
48%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
60%
✓ leads
43
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +96
139
✓ leads
24
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +18
42
✓ leads
7
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +38
45
✓ leads
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
5
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +13
18
✓ leads
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
5
✓ leads