Neighbourhood comparison
Hailsham Central & East vs Hailsham South & West
Wealden, South East · Wealden, South East
Hailsham Central & East · 6Hailsham South & West leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesHailsham South & West · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
51
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -17 pts
34
87
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -17 pts
70
14
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
17
✓ leads
45
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +14 pts
58
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,031/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 +£14/mo
£1,045/mo
£1,594/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£4/mo
£1,590/mo
£2,634/yr
Council tax
Δ -£45/yr
£2,590/yr
4.5 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
4.8 yrs
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
40.3
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +31.1
71.4
Schools detail
43%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
43%
Connectivity
5.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.2 km
4.6 km
✓ leads
149 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -14 min
135 min
✓ leads
72%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +28 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,792
Population
5,854
3,469 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,349 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
23%
25%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
23%
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
4
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0