Neighbourhood comparison
Church End vs Kensal Green
Barnet, London · Brent, London
Church End · 10Church End leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesKensal Green · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
33
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +39 pts
71
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59
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +30 pts
89
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95
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
96
96
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -10 pts
86
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,984/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 +£371/mo
£2,355/mo
£2,261/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£17/mo
£2,278/mo
£2,374/yr
Council tax
Δ -£42/yr
£2,332/yr
8.2 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 +2.4 yrs
10.6 yrs
Earning power
£39,239/yr
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Median salary
Δ -£4,368/yr
£34,871/yr
80%
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +13 pp
93%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.01
0.35
Safety detail
108.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -64.1
43.9
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Schools detail
57%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -13 pp
43%
Connectivity
3.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.2 km
334 m
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45 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -40 min
4 min
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97%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +3 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,206
Population
9,633
6,524 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
14,830 / km²
58%
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% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
51%
48%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
48%
15
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
22
✓ leads
3
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
7
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
8
✓ leads
5
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -5
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
5
✓ leads
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
3