Neighbourhood comparison
Kemptown vs Round Hill
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
Kemptown · 5Round Hill leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesRound Hill · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
34
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +23 pts
58
✓ leads
10
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +42 pts
52
✓ leads
78
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +19 pts
97
✓ leads
38
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +9 pts
47
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,667/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 -£78/mo
£1,589/mo
£2,123/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£10/mo
£2,113/mo
£2,189/yr
Council tax
Δ -£122/yr
£2,067/yr
✓ leads
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
5.5 yrs
Earning power
£33,506/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,506/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
152.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -72.6
79.8
✓ leads
Schools detail
27%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +10 pp
37%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 977 m
550 m
✓ leads
79 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -11 min
67 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.
8,062
Population
8,892
11,179 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
15,188 / km²
59%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -12 pp
47%
43%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -5 pp
38%
29
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +7
36
✓ leads
13
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
13
13
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
12
3
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
6
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
8
✓ leads
6
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
4