Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Bromley South vs Petts Wood

Bromley, London · Bromley, London

Neighbourhood
Bromley South
Bromley
vs
Neighbourhood
Petts Wood
Bromley
Bromley South · 13Bromley South leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesPetts Wood · 4

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

30
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +44 pts
73
✓ leads
26
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +72 pts
99
✓ leads
96
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -4 pts
92
100
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -21 pts
79

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,580/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 +£371/mo
£1,952/mo
£1,984/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£63/mo
£2,047/mo
£2,382/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£521/yr
£2,904/yr
5.8 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.5 yrs
8.3 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

171.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -146.0
25.6
✓ leads

Schools detail

66%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -41 pp
25%

Connectivity

507 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +245 m
751 m
7 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +2 min
9 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

10,598
Population
7,556
5,372 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,657 / km²
54%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
45%
52%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
55%
✓ leads
38
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -27
11
3
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
8
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -8
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
5
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
1
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0