Neighbourhood comparison
Bickley West vs Biggin Hill East & Cudham
Bromley, London · Bromley, London
Bickley West · 18Bickley West leads on 18 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesBiggin Hill East & Cudham · 0
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
71
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -47 pts
24
83
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -7 pts
75
90
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -26 pts
64
97
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -48 pts
49
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,551/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 +£105/mo
£1,656/mo
£1,970/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£51/mo
£2,021/mo
£2,224/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£367/yr
£2,591/yr
5.7 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 +0.5 yrs
6.2 yrs
Earning power
£43,981/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,981/yr
63%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
63%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32
Safety detail
56.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +14.1
70.5
Schools detail
58%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -13 pp
45%
Connectivity
885 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +5.3 km
6.2 km
10 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +67 min
77 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,836
Population
6,792
5,860 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
414 / km²
45%
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% with a degree
Δ -17 pp
28%
49%
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% working from home
Δ -12 pp
37%
11
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -11
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
3
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0