Neighbourhood comparison
Highgate West vs Kilburn East
Camden, London · Camden, London
Highgate West · 6Kilburn East leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesKilburn East · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
32
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
24
67
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -44 pts
23
94
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +5 pts
99
98
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
98
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,870/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 -£337/mo
£2,533/mo
✓ leads
£2,976/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£39/mo
£2,937/mo
£2,247/yr
Council tax
Δ -£235/yr
£2,012/yr
✓ leads
10.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.6 yrs
8.1 yrs
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Earning power
£44,088/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£44,088/yr
96%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
96%
2.05
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
2.05
Safety detail
98.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +64.1
162.7
Schools detail
50%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +2 pp
52%
Connectivity
870 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 540 m
330 m
✓ leads
11 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
4 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.
7,729
Population
8,769
7,185 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
17,651 / km²
54%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -10 pp
43%
53%
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% working from home
Δ -11 pp
41%
11
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +32
43
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +5
6
✓ leads
7
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
5
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +13
14
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2
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
2