Neighbourhood comparison
Westoe vs Brockley Whins
South Tyneside, North East · South Tyneside, North East
Westoe · 12Westoe leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesBrockley Whins · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
100
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -2 pts
98
82
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -28 pts
54
88
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -8 pts
80
95
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -34 pts
60
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£646/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 -£2/mo
£645/mo
£1,006/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£35/mo
£971/mo
£1,817/yr
Council tax
Δ -£186/yr
£1,631/yr
✓ leads
2.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
2.3 yrs
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Earning power
£28,784/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,784/yr
37%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
37%
0.28
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.28
Safety detail
41.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +35.6
76.7
Schools detail
47%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -19 pp
28%
Connectivity
4.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.5 km
680 m
✓ leads
150 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -44 min
106 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,147
Population
5,558
7,176 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,148 / km²
31%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -13 pp
18%
26%
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% working from home
Δ -10 pp
16%
4
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -4
0
6
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -3
3
4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1