Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

London Bridge & Bermondsey West vs Walworth South

Southwark, London · Southwark, London

Neighbourhood
London Bridge & Bermondsey West
Southwark
vs
Neighbourhood
Walworth South
Southwark
London Bridge & Bermondsey West · 13London Bridge & Bermondsey West leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesWalworth South · 2

Headline scores

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

26
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -14 pts
12
23
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -2 pts
21
97
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -9 pts
88
95
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -5 pts
90

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,294/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 -£64/mo
£2,231/mo
£2,654/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£17/mo
£2,637/mo
£1,812/yr
Council tax
Δ -£204/yr
£1,609/yr
✓ leads
5.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.2 yrs
4.8 yrs

Earning power

£43,006/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,006/yr
90%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
90%
0.94
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.94

Safety detail

205.7
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +40.8
246.5

Schools detail

43%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
41%

Connectivity

753 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +166 m
919 m
9 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +3 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.

11,366
Population
6,806
17,863 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
16,884 / km²
49%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
42%
47%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -14 pp
33%
99
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -58
41
19
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -8
11
19
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -9
10
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
14
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -8
6
8
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
8