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Adderbury and Twyford vs Banbury

Which is better to live in? Distance: 3.3 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Banbury wins on house prices with a 25% gap. Adderbury And Twyford has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Adderbury And Twyford edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Adderbury and Twyford

£566,687

Banbury

£453,065

Crime Rate

Adderbury and Twyford

63.0

Banbury

63.7

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Adderbury and Twyford

100.0%

Banbury

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Adderbury and Twyford

401.2

Banbury

415.1

EPC Rating

Adderbury and Twyford

71.5

Banbury

71.8

Median Income

Adderbury and Twyford

£33,122

Banbury

£36,082

At £453,065, Banbury undercuts Adderbury And Twyford (£566,687) by around 25% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Adderbury And Twyford is a flat at £246,705, while in Banbury it is a flat at £160,477.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 62% pricier in Adderbury And Twyford (£464,857 vs £287,269).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Banbury prices grew faster — 47% vs 23%.

Residents of Adderbury And Twyford experience less crime overall, with a rate of 63 per 1,000 versus 63.7 per 1,000 in Banbury. The most common crime category in Adderbury And Twyford is violent-crime, while in Banbury it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Of the 1 schools in Adderbury And Twyford, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Banbury, which has 18 schools, the figure is 100%.

Adderbury and Twyford School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Banbury School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 18 schools (14 primary, 4 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricAdderbury and TwyfordBanbury
Total Schools118
Primary114
Secondary04
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Banbury averages 415.1 Mbps – ahead of Adderbury And Twyford's 401.2 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 93% of premises in Adderbury And Twyford and 98.4% in Banbury. Gigabit availability stands at 76.3% in Adderbury And Twyford and 76.6% in Banbury.

Banbury is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (415 vs 401 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Banbury, scoring 71.8 on average (band C) compared to 71.5 (band C) in Adderbury And Twyford. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,267 in Adderbury And Twyford and £1,188 in Banbury. 66.1% of homes in Adderbury And Twyford have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 70.2% in Banbury.

Banbury has more energy-efficient housing — 70.2% reach band C or above, vs 66.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £36,082 in Banbury and £33,121.7 in Adderbury And Twyford. The median age is 44.1 in Adderbury And Twyford and 42.4 in Banbury. Employment rates stand at 62.3% in Adderbury And Twyford and 65.1% in Banbury. Owner-occupancy is 66.9% in Adderbury And Twyford versus 65% in Banbury. Adderbury And Twyford has a population of 3,318 and Banbury has 52,041.

IndicatorAdderbury and TwyfordBanbury
Population3,31852,041
Median Age44.142.4
Median Household Income£33,121.7£36,082
Employment Rate62.3%65.1%
Owner Occupied66.9%65%
Degree-Level Qualified35.5%35.1%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Adderbury And Twyford and Banbury?
Adderbury And Twyford and Banbury are approximately 3.3 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Adderbury And Twyford or Banbury?
Banbury is cheaper, with an average house price of £453,065.
Is Adderbury And Twyford or Banbury safer?
Adderbury And Twyford has the lower crime rate at 63 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Adderbury And Twyford or Banbury?
Adderbury And Twyford has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Adderbury And Twyford or Banbury?
Banbury has faster average broadband at 415.1 Mbps.

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