Neighbourhood comparison
Mitcham South vs Wimbledon Broadway South
Merton, London · Merton, London
Mitcham South · 4Wimbledon Broadway South leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesWimbledon Broadway South · 12
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
50
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +22 pts
72
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37
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +37 pts
75
✓ leads
99
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +0 pts
99
83
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +13 pts
96
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,820/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 +£527/mo
£2,347/mo
£2,369/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£30/mo
£2,399/mo
£2,052/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£366/yr
£2,417/yr
5.2 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 +3.1 yrs
8.3 yrs
Earning power
£43,507/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£43,507/yr
76%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
76%
0.36
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.36
Safety detail
95.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -21.3
74.1
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Schools detail
40%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +8 pp
48%
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Connectivity
1.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 459 m
699 m
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15 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -6 min
9 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,496
Population
8,652
5,264 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,977 / km²
36%
% with a degree
Δ +34 pp
70%
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27%
% working from home
Δ +34 pp
61%
✓ leads
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +29
31
✓ leads
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
4
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +10
11
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +8
8
✓ leads
6
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
1