Neighbourhood comparison
Upper Tooting vs Lavender Hill West & Little India
Wandsworth, London · Wandsworth, London
Upper Tooting · 6Lavender Hill West & Little India leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesLavender Hill West & Little India · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
58
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -45 pts
13
78
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -50 pts
28
98
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
97
97
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -1 pts
96
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,866/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 +£16/mo
£2,882/mo
£2,797/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£11/mo
£2,808/mo
£1,065/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£141/yr
£1,206/yr
8.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.4 yrs
7.0 yrs
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Earning power
£49,310/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£49,310/yr
84%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
84%
0.39
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.39
Safety detail
57.6
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +84.6
142.2
Schools detail
51%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -1 pp
50%
Connectivity
1.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 802 m
473 m
✓ leads
16 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -10 min
6 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.
6,300
Population
10,684
14,641 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
14,819 / km²
63%
% with a degree
Δ +11 pp
73%
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61%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
65%
✓ leads
92
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -30
62
7
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +6
13
✓ leads
16
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +14
30
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3
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
5
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8
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
4
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
5
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