Neighbourhood comparison
Roselands vs Sovereign Harbour
Eastbourne, South East · Eastbourne, South East
Roselands · 9Roselands leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesSovereign Harbour · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
50
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -14 pts
36
68
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +22 pts
90
✓ leads
41
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -26 pts
15
69
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -33 pts
36
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,143/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 -£10/mo
£1,133/mo
£1,464/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£44/mo
£1,508/mo
£2,267/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£532/yr
£2,798/yr
4.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.0 yrs
4.5 yrs
Earning power
£31,199/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,199/yr
59%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
59%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.37
Safety detail
52.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -12.0
40.5
✓ leads
Schools detail
43%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -22 pp
21%
Connectivity
1.3 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +1.1 km
2.4 km
104 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +33 min
137 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,949
Population
6,609
6,193 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,483 / km²
28%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
30%
✓ leads
21%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
26%
✓ leads
11
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
4
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
4
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
1
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
1
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0