Neighbourhood comparison
Romford South vs Rush Green
Havering, London · Havering, London
Romford South · 9Romford South leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesRush Green · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
37
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -19 pts
18
33
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +5 pts
38
✓ leads
90
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -7 pts
83
58
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +22 pts
80
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,472/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 -£48/mo
£1,424/mo
£1,888/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£3/mo
£1,885/mo
£2,250/yr
Council tax
Δ -£38/yr
£2,211/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 +0.1 yrs
5.1 yrs
Earning power
£40,726/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£40,726/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
118.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -27.5
91.1
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Schools detail
13%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +21 pp
34%
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Connectivity
827 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +292 m
1.1 km
11 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +2 min
13 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,136
Population
15,127
8,209 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,927 / km²
33%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
32%
33%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -5 pp
27%
21
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -18
3
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
3
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -3
0
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
2