Annesley Woodhouse vs Brinsley and Underwood
Which is better to live in? Distance: 3.1 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Annesley Woodhouse wins on house prices with a 12% gap. Brinsley And Underwood has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Annesley Woodhouse edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Annesley Woodhouse
£232,889
Brinsley and Underwood
£263,651
Crime Rate
Annesley Woodhouse
80.2
Brinsley and Underwood
80.0
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Annesley Woodhouse
100.0%
Brinsley and Underwood
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Annesley Woodhouse
426.2
Brinsley and Underwood
465.9
EPC Rating
Annesley Woodhouse
69.9
Brinsley and Underwood
70.6
Median Income
Annesley Woodhouse
£27,631
Brinsley and Underwood
£29,215
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in East MidlandsProperty in Brinsley And Underwood commands an average of £263,651, compared with £232,889 in Annesley Woodhouse – a difference of 12%. The most affordable entry point in Annesley Woodhouse is a terraced at £118,333, while in Brinsley And Underwood it is a terraced at £184,199.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 36% pricier in Brinsley And Underwood (£184,199 vs £118,333).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Annesley Woodhouse prices grew faster — 47% vs 34%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in East MidlandsResidents of Brinsley And Underwood experience less crime overall, with a rate of 80 per 1,000 versus 80.2 per 1,000 in Annesley Woodhouse. The most common crime category in Annesley Woodhouse is violent-crime, while in Brinsley And Underwood it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in East MidlandsFamilies may prefer Annesley Woodhouse, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Brinsley And Underwood. There are 2 schools in Annesley Woodhouse and 3 in Brinsley And Underwood.
Annesley Woodhouse School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Brinsley and Underwood School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (3 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Annesley Woodhouse | Brinsley and Underwood |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Primary | 2 | 3 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 465.9 Mbps in Brinsley And Underwood and 426.2 Mbps in Annesley Woodhouse. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.8% of premises in Annesley Woodhouse and 98.2% in Brinsley And Underwood. Gigabit availability stands at 82.9% in Annesley Woodhouse and 92% in Brinsley And Underwood.
Brinsley And Underwood is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (466 vs 426 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Brinsley And Underwood, scoring 70.6 on average (band C) compared to 69.9 (band C) in Annesley Woodhouse. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,066 in Annesley Woodhouse and £1,103 in Brinsley And Underwood. 58.2% of homes in Annesley Woodhouse have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 60.6% in Brinsley And Underwood.
Brinsley And Underwood has more energy-efficient housing — 60.6% reach band C or above, vs 58.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £29,214.5 in Brinsley And Underwood and £27,631 in Annesley Woodhouse. The median age is 43.5 in Annesley Woodhouse and 44.8 in Brinsley And Underwood. Employment rates stand at 56.9% in Annesley Woodhouse and 56.9% in Brinsley And Underwood. Owner-occupancy is 65.7% in Annesley Woodhouse versus 69.2% in Brinsley And Underwood. Annesley Woodhouse has a population of 6,162 and Brinsley And Underwood has 4,514.
| Indicator | Annesley Woodhouse | Brinsley and Underwood |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,162 | 4,514 |
| Median Age | 43.5 | 44.8 |
| Median Household Income | £27,631 | £29,214.5 |
| Employment Rate | 56.9% | 56.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 65.7% | 69.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 21.9% | 26.6% |
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