Neighbourhood comparison
Longlands & Halfway vs Welling
Bexley, London · Bexley, London
Longlands & Halfway · 4Welling leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesWelling · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
54
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
65
✓ leads
97
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -13 pts
84
70
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +13 pts
82
✓ leads
73
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +14 pts
86
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,855/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 -£224/mo
£1,631/mo
✓ leads
£1,883/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£8/mo
£1,875/mo
£2,601/yr
Council tax
Δ -£92/yr
£2,509/yr
7.6 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
6.4 yrs
✓ leads
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
26.8
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +25.3
52.1
Schools detail
39%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
33%
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 277 m
809 m
✓ leads
14 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
10 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.
8,075
Population
10,516
5,794 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,843 / km²
33%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
33%
43%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -7 pp
36%
6
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
7
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
2
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1