Neighbourhood comparison
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North vs St James's Street & Queen's Park
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
vs
Coldean & Moulsecoomb North · 2St James's Street & Queen's Park leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesSt James's Street & Queen's Park · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
20
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +28 pts
49
✓ leads
45
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -40 pts
5
72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +18 pts
90
✓ leads
32
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +6 pts
37
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,694/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 +£12/mo
£1,707/mo
£2,121/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£7/mo
£2,114/mo
£2,158/yr
Council tax
Δ -£78/yr
£2,080/yr
5.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.1 yrs
5.6 yrs
Earning power
£33,506/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,506/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
102.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +151.8
253.9
Schools detail
29%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
28%
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 144 m
975 m
✓ leads
79 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
72 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,587
Population
9,509
3,779 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,864 / km²
17%
% with a degree
Δ +30 pp
47%
✓ leads
21%
% working from home
Δ +18 pp
39%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +160
160
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +33
34
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +32
32
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +11
11
✓ leads
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +7
9
✓ leads