Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch vs Hailsham East

Wealden, South East · Wealden, South East

Neighbourhood
Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch
Wealden
vs
Neighbourhood
Hailsham East
Wealden
Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch · 6Hailsham East leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesHailsham East · 11

Headline scores

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

6
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +31 pts
36
✓ leads
73
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -11 pts
63
14
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
15
✓ leads
6
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +58 pts
64
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,540/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 -£581/mo
£958/mo
✓ leads
£1,678/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£116/mo
£1,562/mo
✓ leads
£3,412/yr
Council tax
Δ -£1,154/yr
£2,258/yr
✓ leads
9.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -5.9 yrs
4.0 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£33,376/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,376/yr
59%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
59%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32

Safety detail

57.2
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +14.5
71.8

Schools detail

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

Connectivity

5.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.2 km
4.1 km
✓ leads
120 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
128 min
94%
✓ leads
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -44 pp
50%

People & vibe

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

6,425
Population
6,871
104 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,733 / km²
45%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -25 pp
20%
47%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -28 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.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +6
6
✓ leads