Neighbourhood comparison
Hailsham South & West vs Uckfield South
Wealden, South East · Wealden, South East
Hailsham South & West · 6Uckfield South leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesUckfield South · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
34
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +29 pts
64
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70
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +6 pts
76
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17
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +41 pts
59
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58
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -17 pts
41
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,045/mo
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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 +£261/mo
£1,306/mo
£1,590/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£27/mo
£1,617/mo
£2,590/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£331/yr
£2,920/yr
4.8 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 +1.2 yrs
6.0 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
71.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -8.5
62.9
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Schools detail
43%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -25 pp
18%
Connectivity
4.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.9 km
644 m
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135 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -47 min
89 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,854
Population
7,118
2,349 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,398 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +11 pp
34%
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23%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
32%
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4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
5
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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