Neighbourhood comparison
Heathfield vs Uckfield Town & North
Richmond upon Thames, London · Wealden, South East
Heathfield · 8Uckfield Town & North leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 4 tiesUckfield Town & North · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
34
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +41 pts
75
✓ leads
69
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +13 pts
82
✓ leads
75
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -17 pts
58
95
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -48 pts
47
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,925/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 -£778/mo
£1,148/mo
✓ leads
£2,668/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£1,069/mo
£1,599/mo
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£2,767/yr
Council tax
Δ -£70/yr
£2,697/yr
6.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
5.0 yrs
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Earning power
£46,594/yr
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Median salary
Δ -£13,218/yr
£33,376/yr
81%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -22 pp
59%
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0.42
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Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.10
0.32
Safety detail
69.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -26.5
42.9
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Schools detail
44%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -24 pp
20%
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 13 m
1.1 km
14 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +80 min
94 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,488
Population
8,548
6,037 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,099 / km²
39%
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% with a degree
Δ -11 pp
28%
40%
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% working from home
Δ -12 pp
28%
7
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
8
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
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