Neighbourhood comparison
Herne Hill East vs Streatham Green
Lambeth, London · Lambeth, London
Herne Hill East · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 24 comparable metrics · 8 tiesStreatham Green · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
43
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +5 pts
48
✓ leads
68
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -36 pts
31
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
97
87
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +2 pts
89
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,622/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 -£514/mo
£2,108/mo
✓ leads
£2,815/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£11/mo
£2,804/mo
£2,098/yr
Council tax
Δ -£133/yr
£1,965/yr
✓ leads
6.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.8 yrs
5.1 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£43,666/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,666/yr
92%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
92%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49
Safety detail
76.8
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +51.3
128.0
Schools detail
38%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
38%
Connectivity
522 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 157 m
366 m
✓ leads
7 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
5 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.
9,403
Population
12,533
8,065 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,422 / km²
61%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -7 pp
54%
51%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -5 pp
46%
24
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -17
7
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
6
✓ leads
9
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -5
4
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
6
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -3
3
4
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
3