Boroughly > Compare > Pimlico vs Vauxhall
Two areas people weigh against each other constantly. Here's the honest side-by-side - price, the seven life scores, and who each one actually suits.
| Criterion | Pimlico | Vauxhall |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 2.2/10 | 2.2/10 |
| Schools | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Parks & green space | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Transport | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Diversity & inclusion | 6/10 | 8/10 |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | 8/10 | 10/10 |
| Buzz & nightlife | 6/10 | 8/10 |
Vauxhall is the cheaper of the two - roughly £570k against £655k, about 15% less. Over a 25-year mortgage that gap is the single biggest practical difference between them.
Vauxhall scores clearly better on diversity & inclusion - 8/10 against 6/10.
Vauxhall scores clearly better on lgbtq+ friendly - 10/10 against 8/10.
Vauxhall scores clearly better on buzz & nightlife - 8/10 against 6/10.
| If you're... | Lean towards | Because |
|---|---|---|
| Families with school-age children | Pimlico | stronger combination of school and green-space scores |
| Young professionals | Vauxhall | more going on in the evening and better connections |
| First-time buyers | Vauxhall | better price-to-transport trade-off |
| Anyone wanting a quieter life | Pimlico | calmer, greener and lower-crime scoring |
Vauxhall is cheaper on average. Pimlico runs about £655k to buy and £2,600/mo to rent a two-bed; Vauxhall is around £570k and £2,200/mo.
Pimlico scores better on the combination families usually weigh most - schools, green space and safety. Pimlico scores 8/10 for schools and 6/10 for parks; Vauxhall scores 7/10 and 6/10.
Pimlico scores 9/10 for transport and Vauxhall scores 9/10. Journey times depend far more on where you're actually going than on a general score - set your real destinations on the Boroughly map to compare door to door.