Neighbourhood comparison
East Dulwich vs London Bridge & Bermondsey West
Southwark, London · Southwark, London
East Dulwich · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 24 comparable metrics · 8 tiesLondon Bridge & Bermondsey West · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
67
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -41 pts
26
88
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -65 pts
23
95
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +2 pts
97
95
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +0 pts
95
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£3,171/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 -£877/mo
£2,294/mo
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£2,667/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£13/mo
£2,654/mo
£1,964/yr
Council tax
Δ -£152/yr
£1,812/yr
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9.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -4.9 yrs
5.0 yrs
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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
48.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +157.5
205.7
Schools detail
45%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
43%
Connectivity
587 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +166 m
753 m
7 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +2 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.
8,259
Population
11,366
11,350 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
17,863 / km²
70%
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% with a degree
Δ -21 pp
49%
62%
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% working from home
Δ -16 pp
47%
29
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +70
99
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6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +13
19
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11
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
19
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2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
1
4
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +10
14
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +7
8
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