Neighbourhood comparison
Bickley West vs Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood
Bromley, London · Bromley, London
Bickley West · 17Bickley West leads on 17 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesChislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood · 1
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
71
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -58 pts
13
83
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -24 pts
59
90
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
77
97
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -46 pts
51
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,551/mo
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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 +£204/mo
£1,755/mo
£1,970/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£48/mo
£2,018/mo
£2,224/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£333/yr
£2,557/yr
5.7 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 +0.9 yrs
6.6 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
56.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +29.7
86.1
Schools detail
58%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -40 pp
18%
Connectivity
885 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +483 m
1.4 km
10 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +7 min
18 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,836
Population
5,794
5,860 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,749 / km²
45%
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% with a degree
Δ -9 pp
36%
49%
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% working from home
Δ -6 pp
43%
11
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -8
3
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
3
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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