Anstey vs Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Property in Ashby De La Zouch commands an average of £334,658, compared with £289,840 in Anstey – a difference of 13%. The most affordable entry point in Anstey is a flat at £123,222, while in Ashby De La Zouch it is a flat at £168,022.

Residents of Ashby De La Zouch experience less crime overall, with a rate of 54.4 per 1,000 versus 68 per 1,000 in Anstey. The most common crime category in Anstey is violent-crime, while in Ashby De La Zouch 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 Anstey, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Ashby De La Zouch. There are 3 schools in Anstey and 7 in Ashby De La Zouch.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 368.6 Mbps in Anstey and 361.7 Mbps in Ashby De La Zouch. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.4% of premises in Anstey and 96.2% in Ashby De La Zouch. Gigabit availability stands at 69.5% in Anstey and 63.4% in Ashby De La Zouch.

→Anstey is the faster of the two by 2% on average download speed (369 vs 362 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Ashby De La Zouch leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 72.2 (C), while Anstey averages 71 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,183 in Anstey and £1,175 in Ashby De La Zouch. 63.2% of homes in Anstey have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.6% in Ashby De La Zouch.

→Ashby De La Zouch has more energy-efficient housing — 66.6% reach band C or above, vs 63.2% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £33,289 in Ashby De La Zouch and £30,021.4 in Anstey. The median age is 43.2 in Anstey and 43.4 in Ashby De La Zouch. Owner-occupancy is 68.2% in Anstey versus 73.2% in Ashby De La Zouch. Employment rates stand at 58% in Anstey and 61.1% in Ashby De La Zouch.

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