Neighbourhood comparison
Loampit & Hilly Fields vs New Cross Gate
Lewisham, London · Lewisham, London
Loampit & Hilly Fields · 8Loampit & Hilly Fields leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesNew Cross Gate · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
53
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -22 pts
31
78
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -35 pts
43
91
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
92
86
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +0 pts
86
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,026/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 -£192/mo
£1,834/mo
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£2,101/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£12/mo
£2,089/mo
£2,111/yr
Council tax
Δ -£149/yr
£1,962/yr
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7.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.4 yrs
6.3 yrs
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Earning power
£39,505/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,505/yr
77%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
77%
0.23
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.23
Safety detail
51.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +35.9
87.3
Schools detail
42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
44%
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Connectivity
553 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +63 m
615 m
7 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
7 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,733
Population
10,317
10,223 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,412 / km²
61%
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% with a degree
Δ -13 pp
47%
53%
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% working from home
Δ -15 pp
38%
20
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
19
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
3
2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
4
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
5
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
1
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
4
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