Neighbourhood comparison
Bermondsey East vs Southwark SE1
Southwark, London · Southwark, London
Bermondsey East · 6Southwark SE1 leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesSouthwark SE1 · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
19
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -11 pts
8
27
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -5 pts
21
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
94
96
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
95
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,226/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 +£253/mo
£2,479/mo
£2,658/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£15/mo
£2,673/mo
£1,858/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£181/yr
£2,039/yr
5.0 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 +1.3 yrs
6.3 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
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +62.0
198.9
Schools detail
45%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +1 pp
46%
Connectivity
1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 440 m
736 m
✓ leads
14 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -5 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.
11,890
Population
6,746
18,808 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
17,385 / km²
53%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
66%
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48%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
60%
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43
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +43
86
✓ leads
24
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +14
38
✓ leads
7
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
15
✓ leads
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
4
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5
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +4
9
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2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
6
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