Neighbourhood comparison
Brimsdown & Ponders End vs Upper Edmonton East & Meridian Water
Enfield, London · Enfield, London
vs
Brimsdown & Ponders End · 5Dead heat — 5 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 13 tiesUpper Edmonton East & Meridian Water · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
13
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +45 pts
58
✓ leads
18
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -4 pts
14
92
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +5 pts
97
94
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -3 pts
91
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,588/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 -£67/mo
£1,520/mo
£2,052/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£2,070/mo
£1,998/yr
Council tax
Δ -£19/yr
£1,979/yr
5.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.9 yrs
5.0 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£34,962/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,962/yr
84%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
84%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
140.2
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +38.9
179.1
Schools detail
52%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -7 pp
46%
Connectivity
543 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 32 m
512 m
✓ leads
7 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
7 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,756
Population
11,699
1,271 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
14,369 / km²
30%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
28%
18%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
18%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
✓ leads