Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Kenley North vs University Hospital & Queen's Road

Croydon, London · Croydon, London

Neighbourhood
Kenley North
Croydon
vs
Kenley North · 6University Hospital & Queen's Road leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesUniversity Hospital & Queen's Road · 11

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

37
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +18 pts
55
✓ leads
76
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -51 pts
25
88
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
86
74
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +18 pts
92
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,810/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 -£483/mo
£1,327/mo
✓ leads
£1,937/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£65/mo
£1,872/mo
£2,906/yr
Council tax
Δ -£542/yr
£2,364/yr
✓ leads
6.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.0 yrs
3.8 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£38,080/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£38,080/yr
70%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
70%
0.31
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.31

Safety detail

58.8
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +63.3
122.0

Schools detail

30%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +14 pp
44%
✓ leads

Connectivity

604 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +378 m
982 m
7 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
12 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

6,552
Population
11,699
3,806 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
16,811 / km²
44%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
37%
46%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -21 pp
25%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +11
12
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +6
6
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
✓ leads