Neighbourhood comparison
Bethnal Green North West vs Limehouse East
Tower Hamlets, London · Tower Hamlets, London
Bethnal Green North West · 11Bethnal Green North West leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesLimehouse East · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
27
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -7 pts
20
28
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -9 pts
19
99
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
99
91
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
96
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,503/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 -£284/mo
£2,219/mo
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£2,649/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£22/mo
£2,671/mo
£1,653/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£263/yr
£1,916/yr
6.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.4 yrs
4.8 yrs
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Earning power
£45,183/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£45,183/yr
90%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
90%
1.11
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
1.11
Safety detail
121.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +54.6
176.0
Schools detail
42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
49%
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Connectivity
418 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +164 m
581 m
5 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +3 min
8 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,484
Population
10,037
20,818 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
18,543 / km²
53%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
60%
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53%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
59%
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37
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
30
15
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -8
7
20
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -15
5
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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10
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -5
5
15
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
14