Aldridge vs Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

Property in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) commands an average of £836,082, compared with £354,442 in Aldridge – a difference of 58%. The most affordable entry point in Aldridge is a flat at £163,811, while in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) it is a flat at £172,848.

Residents of Coleshill (north Warwickshire) experience less crime overall, with a rate of 61.5 per 1,000 versus 90.5 per 1,000 in Aldridge. The most common crime category in Aldridge is violent-crime, while in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Families may prefer Aldridge, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). There are 6 schools in Aldridge and 4 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire).

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 416.3 Mbps in Aldridge and 333.8 Mbps in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 92.7% of premises in Aldridge and 91.7% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). Gigabit availability stands at 80.2% in Aldridge and 61.3% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire).

→Aldridge is the faster of the two by 25% on average download speed (416 vs 334 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Coleshill (north Warwickshire), scoring 70 on average (band C) compared to 69.4 (band C) in Aldridge. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,227 in Aldridge and £1,239 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). 57.6% of homes in Aldridge have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 57.7% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire).

→Coleshill (north Warwickshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 57.7% reach band C or above, vs 57.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,667 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and £31,286.5 in Aldridge. The median age is 43.9 in Aldridge and 45.6 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). Employment rates stand at 55% in Aldridge and 58.9% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). Owner-occupancy is 66.3% in Aldridge versus 70.4% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). Aldridge has a population of 15,827 and Coleshill (north Warwickshire) has 6,744.

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