Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Kennington West & Vauxhall North vs Streatham Green

Lambeth, London · Lambeth, London

vs
Neighbourhood
Streatham Green
Lambeth
Kennington West & Vauxhall North · 6Streatham Green leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesStreatham Green · 9

Headline scores

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

12
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +36 pts
48
✓ leads
20
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +11 pts
31
✓ leads
99
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
97
92
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -2 pts
89

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,638/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 -£530/mo
£2,108/mo
✓ leads
£2,816/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£12/mo
£2,804/mo
£2,107/yr
Council tax
Δ -£142/yr
£1,965/yr
✓ leads
6.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.2 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

154.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -26.9
128.0
✓ leads

Schools detail

39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
38%

Connectivity

651 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 285 m
366 m
✓ leads
9 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -5 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.

10,207
Population
12,533
14,318 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,422 / km²
56%
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
54%
49%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -3 pp
46%
31
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -24
7
14
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -8
6
11
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -7
4
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
✓ leads
11
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -8
3
10
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -7
3