Neighbourhood comparison
Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East vs St James's Street & Queen's Park
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
vs
Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East · 4St James's Street & Queen's Park leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesSt James's Street & Queen's Park · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
21
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +28 pts
49
✓ leads
40
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -35 pts
5
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +15 pts
90
✓ leads
36
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +2 pts
37
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,674/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 +£32/mo
£1,707/mo
£2,144/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£30/mo
£2,114/mo
£2,195/yr
Council tax
Δ -£115/yr
£2,080/yr
✓ leads
5.3 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 +0.3 yrs
5.6 yrs
Earning power
£33,506/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,506/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
84.8
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +169.1
253.9
Schools detail
30%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
28%
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 121 m
975 m
✓ leads
78 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
72 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.
8,050
Population
9,509
2,848 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,864 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +24 pp
47%
✓ leads
25%
% working from home
Δ +14 pp
39%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +160
160
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
34
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +32
32
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +11
11
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +9
9
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