Neighbourhood comparison
London Bridge & Bermondsey West vs Newington, Kennington East & Walworth West
Southwark, London · Southwark, London
vs
London Bridge & Bermondsey West · 7London Bridge & Bermondsey West leads on 7 of 24 metrics · 13 tiesNewington, Kennington East & Walworth West · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
26
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
18
23
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +8 pts
31
✓ leads
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
98
95
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -2 pts
92
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 -£4/mo
£2,290/mo
£2,654/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£1/mo
£2,653/mo
£1,812/yr
Council tax
Δ -£13/yr
£1,799/yr
5.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ 0.0 yrs
5.0 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
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -79.9
125.8
✓ leads
Schools detail
43%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -3 pp
40%
Connectivity
753 m
Nearest rail station
Δ +12 m
765 m
9 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
10 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
9,478
17,863 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
23,937 / km²
49%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
53%
✓ leads
47%
% working from home
Δ -1 pp
46%
99
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -53
46
19
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -11
8
19
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -13
6
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
14
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -5
9
8
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
8