Neighbourhood comparison
Rye & Winchelsea vs Bexhill North & Sidley
Rother, South East · Rother, South East
Rye & Winchelsea · 9Rye & Winchelsea leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesBexhill North & Sidley · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
27
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +19 pts
47
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48
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -13 pts
35
70
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -48 pts
22
76
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -11 pts
65
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,230/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 -£262/mo
£967/mo
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£1,523/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£57/mo
£1,466/mo
£2,708/yr
Council tax
Δ -£446/yr
£2,262/yr
✓ leads
5.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
4.5 yrs
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Earning power
£30,790/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,790/yr
57%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
57%
0.31
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.31
Safety detail
100.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +2.3
102.6
Schools detail
100%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -67 pp
33%
Connectivity
1.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +688 m
1.7 km
83 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +59 min
142 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,717
Population
10,017
858 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,305 / km²
31%
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% with a degree
Δ -9 pp
22%
31%
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% working from home
Δ -9 pp
22%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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