Neighbourhood comparison
Falconwood vs Welling
Bexley, London · Bexley, London
Falconwood · 6Welling leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesWelling · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
69
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
65
92
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -8 pts
84
69
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +13 pts
82
✓ leads
84
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +3 pts
86
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,563/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 +£68/mo
£1,631/mo
£1,869/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£6/mo
£1,875/mo
£2,438/yr
Council tax
Δ +£71/yr
£2,509/yr
5.8 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 +0.6 yrs
6.4 yrs
Earning power
£36,883/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,883/yr
71%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
71%
0.30
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.30
Safety detail
42.8
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +9.3
52.1
Schools detail
38%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -5 pp
33%
Connectivity
884 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 75 m
809 m
✓ leads
12 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
10 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.
9,409
Population
10,516
6,230 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,843 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
33%
✓ leads
34%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
36%
✓ leads
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
7
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1