Neighbourhood comparison
Rye & Winchelsea vs Westfield, Fairlight & Broad Oak
Rother, South East · Rother, South East
Rye & Winchelsea · 10Rye & Winchelsea leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesWestfield, Fairlight & Broad Oak · 3
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
27
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -5 pts
23
48
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +48 pts
96
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70
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -57 pts
13
76
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -64 pts
13
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 +£36/mo
£1,266/mo
£1,523/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£33/mo
£1,556/mo
£2,708/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£405/yr
£3,114/yr
5.5 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.2 yrs
6.7 yrs
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 -74.3
26.0
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Schools detail
100%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -100 pp
0%
Connectivity
1.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.5 km
2.5 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 +19 min
102 min
100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -98 pp
2%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,717
Population
9,672
858 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
183 / km²
31%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
31%
31%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
35%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0