Adlington (Chorley) vs Radcliffe

At £199,648, Radcliffe undercuts Adlington (chorley) (£291,217) by around 46% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Adlington (chorley) is a flat at £130,000, while in Radcliffe it is a flat at £110,655.

Residents of Adlington (chorley) experience less crime overall, with a rate of 56.9 per 1,000 versus 91.8 per 1,000 in Radcliffe. The most common crime category in Adlington (chorley) is violent-crime, while in Radcliffe it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 4 schools in Adlington (chorley), 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Radcliffe, which has 9 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Radcliffe averages 467.1 Mbps – ahead of Adlington (chorley)'s 412.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 92.5% of premises in Adlington (chorley) and 98% in Radcliffe. Gigabit availability stands at 79% in Adlington (chorley) and 91% in Radcliffe.

→Radcliffe is the faster of the two by 13% on average download speed (467 vs 413 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Adlington (chorley) leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 72.4 (C), while Radcliffe averages 71.2 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,132 in Adlington (chorley) and £1,155 in Radcliffe. 69.3% of homes in Adlington (chorley) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.1% in Radcliffe.

→Adlington (chorley) has more energy-efficient housing — 69.3% reach band C or above, vs 66.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,706.5 in Radcliffe and £29,475 in Adlington (chorley). The median age is 41.5 in Adlington (chorley) and 41.5 in Radcliffe. Owner-occupancy is 66.3% in Adlington (chorley) versus 64.2% in Radcliffe. Employment rates stand at 56.3% in Adlington (chorley) and 55.5% in Radcliffe.

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