Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Uckfield South vs Uckfield Town & North

Wealden, South East · Wealden, South East

Neighbourhood
Uckfield South
Wealden
vs
Neighbourhood
Uckfield Town & North
Wealden
Uckfield South · 5Uckfield Town & North leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesUckfield Town & North · 11

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

64
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
75
✓ leads
76
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +6 pts
82
✓ leads
59
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
58
41
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
47
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,306/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 -£158/mo
£1,148/mo
✓ leads
£1,617/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£18/mo
£1,599/mo
£2,920/yr
Council tax
Δ -£223/yr
£2,697/yr
✓ leads
6.0 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
5.0 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£33,376/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,376/yr
59%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
59%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32

Safety detail

62.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -19.9
42.9
✓ leads

Schools detail

18%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +2 pp
20%
✓ leads

Connectivity

644 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +415 m
1.1 km
89 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
94 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,118
Population
8,548
2,398 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,099 / km²
34%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
28%
32%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -4 pp
28%
5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
8
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
2
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
3
✓ leads