Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Dulwich Hill vs Surrey Quays

Southwark, London · Southwark, London

Neighbourhood
Dulwich Hill
Southwark
vs
Neighbourhood
Surrey Quays
Southwark
Dulwich Hill · 2Surrey Quays leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 12 tiesSurrey Quays · 10

Headline scores

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

32
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
41
✓ leads
71
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +1 pts
72
75
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +10 pts
85
✓ leads
93
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +4 pts
97

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,576/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 -£412/mo
£2,165/mo
✓ leads
£2,662/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£18/mo
£2,680/mo
£1,907/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£222/yr
£2,129/yr
7.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.7 yrs
5.5 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

80.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -8.9
72.0
✓ leads

Schools detail

50%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
50%

Connectivity

1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 468 m
754 m
✓ leads
15 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
11 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.

9,457
Population
10,780
8,803 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,358 / km²
64%
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
61%
57%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
57%
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +12
17
✓ leads
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +9
9
✓ leads
3
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
2