Neighbourhood comparison
Erith West vs Lesney Farm & Colyers East
Bexley, London · Bexley, London
Erith West · 8Erith West leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesLesney Farm & Colyers East · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
59
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -22 pts
37
77
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -6 pts
71
74
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
72
68
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +13 pts
82
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,292/mo
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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 +£85/mo
£1,377/mo
£1,858/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£40/mo
£1,818/mo
£2,305/yr
Council tax
Δ -£238/yr
£2,067/yr
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4.5 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
4.7 yrs
Earning power
£36,883/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,883/yr
71%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
71%
0.30
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.30
Safety detail
59.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +0.4
60.0
Schools detail
22%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +13 pp
35%
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Connectivity
862 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 4 m
858 m
11 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ 0 min
11 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,866
Population
9,134
5,682 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,870 / km²
33%
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% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
28%
31%
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% working from home
Δ -6 pp
25%
1
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0