Neighbourhood comparison
Frant & Groombridge vs Uckfield South
Wealden, South East · Wealden, South East
Frant & Groombridge · 4Uckfield South leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesUckfield South · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
28
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +36 pts
64
✓ leads
93
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -17 pts
76
36
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +23 pts
59
✓ leads
17
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +24 pts
41
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,515/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 -£210/mo
£1,306/mo
✓ leads
£1,687/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£70/mo
£1,617/mo
£3,514/yr
Council tax
Δ -£594/yr
£2,920/yr
✓ leads
9.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.4 yrs
6.0 yrs
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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
30.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +32.8
62.9
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +18 pp
18%
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Connectivity
2.4 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.8 km
644 m
✓ leads
85 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +3 min
89 min
95%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +5 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,561
Population
7,118
84 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,398 / km²
44%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -10 pp
34%
52%
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% working from home
Δ -19 pp
32%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
5
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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