Neighbourhood comparison
Goldsmid East vs Seven Dials
Brighton and Hove, South East · Brighton and Hove, South East
Goldsmid East · 4Seven Dials leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesSeven Dials · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
73
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
73
87
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -17 pts
71
90
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +7 pts
97
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53
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -7 pts
45
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,575/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
£1,539/mo
£2,137/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£21/mo
£2,116/mo
£2,354/yr
Council tax
Δ -£260/yr
£2,094/yr
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5.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
5.1 yrs
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Earning power
£33,506/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,506/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53
Safety detail
45.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +24.8
70.4
Schools detail
33%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -2 pp
32%
Connectivity
888 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 407 m
481 m
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72 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
65 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,897
Population
8,385
13,043 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
23,738 / km²
58%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
60%
50%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
52%
37
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +106
143
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +18
19
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3
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +17
20
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
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1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +12
13
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
4
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