Neighbourhood comparison
North Dulwich vs South Bermondsey Central
Southwark, London · Southwark, London
North Dulwich · 9North Dulwich leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesSouth Bermondsey Central · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
77
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -66 pts
11
77
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -39 pts
38
97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
96
86
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
91
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,245/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 -£35/mo
£2,210/mo
£2,647/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£5/mo
£2,652/mo
£1,724/yr
Council tax
Δ +£63/yr
£1,787/yr
4.5 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.7 yrs
5.2 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
66.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +30.2
97.1
Schools detail
39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
42%
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Connectivity
438 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +358 m
796 m
5 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +6 min
11 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,250
Population
9,739
11,453 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,783 / km²
52%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
48%
36%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
42%
✓ leads
17
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
16
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +8
9
✓ leads
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
5
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
3
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
4
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