Neighbourhood comparison
Newhaven Town vs Newhaven West
Lewes, South East · Lewes, South East
Newhaven Town · 9Newhaven Town leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesNewhaven West · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
67
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -5 pts
61
33
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +7 pts
40
✓ leads
84
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -8 pts
76
24
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
24
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,090/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 +£32/mo
£1,122/mo
£1,657/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£20/mo
£1,637/mo
£2,421/yr
Council tax
Δ +£8/yr
£2,428/yr
4.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.1 yrs
4.7 yrs
Earning power
£33,088/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,088/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.36
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.36
Safety detail
131.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -37.5
93.7
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Schools detail
20%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
23%
✓ leads
Connectivity
454 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +724 m
1.2 km
85 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +9 min
94 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,280
Population
6,120
1,869 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,448 / km²
25%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -3 pp
22%
25%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
21%
1
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
0
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1