Neighbourhood comparison
Braybrooke & Bohemia vs Central St Leonards
Hastings, South East · Hastings, South East
Braybrooke & Bohemia · 6Central St Leonards leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesCentral St Leonards · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
46
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +25 pts
71
✓ leads
67
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -48 pts
18
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +11 pts
86
✓ leads
39
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
33
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,010/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 -£198/mo
£811/mo
✓ leads
£1,329/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£50/mo
£1,279/mo
£2,234/yr
Council tax
Δ -£357/yr
£1,877/yr
✓ leads
5.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
3.5 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£29,323/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,323/yr
52%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
52%
0.36
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.36
Safety detail
76.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +57.9
134.6
Schools detail
11%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
14%
✓ leads
Connectivity
633 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 367 m
266 m
✓ leads
88 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
82 min
✓ leads
100%
✓ leads
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -100 pp
0%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,262
Population
8,270
4,694 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,509 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
34%
33%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
30%
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
10
✓ leads
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +11
13
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +6
7
✓ leads
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
3