Neighbourhood comparison
Broadfield East vs Langley Green & Gatwick Airport
Crawley, South East · Crawley, South East
Broadfield East · 8Broadfield East leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesLangley Green & Gatwick Airport · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
55
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -23 pts
32
34
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +7 pts
40
✓ leads
71
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -6 pts
65
60
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +0 pts
60
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,343/mo
✓ leads
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 +£119/mo
£1,462/mo
£1,766/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£5/mo
£1,771/mo
£2,111/yr
Council tax
Δ +£61/yr
£2,172/yr
4.1 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 +0.8 yrs
4.9 yrs
Earning power
£34,225/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,225/yr
69%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
69%
0.76
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.76
Safety detail
119.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -32.0
87.4
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Schools detail
40%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -10 pp
30%
Connectivity
2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 333 m
1.7 km
✓ leads
67 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
66 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,387
Population
9,664
5,254 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,610 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
23%
19%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
19%
2
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
1
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
2
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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