Key differences
Median price: Bromley (£435k) is ahead of Wandsworth (£615k)
Transport: Wandsworth (46/100) is ahead of Bromley (31/100)
Liveability: Wandsworth (68/100) is ahead of Bromley (60/100)
Head-to-head comparison
The Verdict
Wandsworth has a stronger transport score — 46/100 vs 31/100. Bromley is more affordable at £435k median vs £615k.
Bromley is cheaper, but Wandsworth scores higher on transport.
Best for
Bromley
Bromley suits first-time buyers and value-focused buyers on tighter budgets.
Best for
Wandsworth
Wandsworth is the better pick for commuters prioritising fast central London access.
Bromley vs Wandsworth: what the data says
Overall, Wandsworth scores higher on liveability (60/100 vs 68/100), reflecting a better combined picture across safety, transport, schools and environment.
Property in Bromley is more affordable — median price £435k vs £615k in Wandsworth, a difference of around 29%. Over the past year prices changed +0.9% in Bromley and -0.8% in Wandsworth.
Bromley has a lower crime rate (77 incidents per 1,000 residents vs 79 in Wandsworth). Central London boroughs typically show higher per-resident figures due to large daytime populations.
Wandsworth edges ahead on public transport connectivity (score 46/100 vs 31/100).
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