Neighbourhood comparison
Harold Hill West vs Rainham West
Havering, London · Havering, London
Harold Hill West · 6Rainham West leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesRainham West · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
34
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -23 pts
11
61
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +2 pts
63
74
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +7 pts
81
✓ leads
92
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -65 pts
27
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,503/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 -£52/mo
£1,452/mo
£1,860/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£22/mo
£1,882/mo
£2,147/yr
Council tax
Δ +£20/yr
£2,167/yr
4.9 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.4 yrs
5.3 yrs
Earning power
£40,726/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£40,726/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
74.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +5.3
80.2
Schools detail
55%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -55 pp
0%
Connectivity
1.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.3 km
662 m
✓ leads
24 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -16 min
8 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.
7,647
Population
6,908
8,051 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,881 / km²
27%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
27%
24%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
26%
✓ leads
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 +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0