Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Eltham West vs Plumstead High Street

Greenwich, London · Greenwich, London

Neighbourhood
Eltham West
Greenwich
vs
Neighbourhood
Plumstead High Street
Greenwich
Eltham West · 7Eltham West leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesPlumstead High Street · 6

Headline scores

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

29
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -15 pts
13
62
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -35 pts
28
82
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
85
95
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -18 pts
77

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,948/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 -£190/mo
£1,758/mo
✓ leads
£2,241/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£8/mo
£2,233/mo
£1,946/yr
Council tax
Δ -£99/yr
£1,847/yr
✓ leads
5.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
4.6 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£39,984/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,984/yr
81%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
81%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32

Safety detail

72.5
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +55.1
127.6

Schools detail

48%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
32%

Connectivity

855 m
Nearest rail station
Δ +40 m
895 m
8 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
13 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

8,558
Population
12,005
6,274 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,897 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
34%
34%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -16 pp
19%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
✓ leads