Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Camberwell South vs Southwark SE1

Southwark, London · Southwark, London

Neighbourhood
Camberwell South
Southwark
vs
Neighbourhood
Southwark SE1
Southwark
Camberwell South · 5Southwark SE1 leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesSouthwark SE1 · 9

Headline scores

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

31
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -23 pts
8
40
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -19 pts
21
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -3 pts
94
79
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +17 pts
95
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,417/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 +£62/mo
£2,479/mo
£2,666/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£7/mo
£2,673/mo
£1,952/yr
Council tax
Δ +£87/yr
£2,039/yr
7.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
6.3 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£43,006/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,006/yr
90%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
90%
0.94
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.94

Safety detail

109.3
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +89.6
198.9

Schools detail

32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
46%
✓ leads

Connectivity

422 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +314 m
736 m
5 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 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.

9,213
Population
6,746
9,525 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
17,385 / km²
64%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
66%
58%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
60%
44
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +42
86
✓ leads
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +35
38
✓ leads
5
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +10
15
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
8
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
9
✓ leads
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
6
✓ leads