Ashby-de-la-Zouch vs Burton upon Trent

Buyers will find Burton Upon Trent more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £190,899 versus £334,658 in Ashby De La Zouch. The most affordable entry point in Ashby De La Zouch is a flat at £168,022, while in Burton Upon Trent it is a flat at £108,707.

With 54.4 offences per 1,000 people, Ashby De La Zouch is the safer of the two – 18% lower than Burton Upon Trent's 64 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Ashby De La Zouch is violent-crime, while in Burton Upon Trent it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

School quality favours Ashby De La Zouch: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Burton Upon Trent.

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Ashby De La Zouch enjoy 361.7 Mbps on average, while Burton Upon Trent lags behind at 311.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.2% of premises in Ashby De La Zouch and 96.5% in Burton Upon Trent. Gigabit availability stands at 63.4% in Ashby De La Zouch and 48% in Burton Upon Trent.

→Ashby De La Zouch is the faster of the two by 16% on average download speed (362 vs 312 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Ashby De La Zouch is band C (score 72.2), ahead of Burton Upon Trent's band C (score 71.5). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,175 in Ashby De La Zouch and £1,092 in Burton Upon Trent. 66.6% of homes in Ashby De La Zouch have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 68.1% in Burton Upon Trent.

→Burton Upon Trent has more energy-efficient housing — 68.1% reach band C or above, vs 66.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Ashby De La Zouch has a population of 15,121 while Burton Upon Trent has 76,031. Median household income is £33,289 in Ashby De La Zouch and £31,034 in Burton Upon Trent. The median age is 43.4 in Ashby De La Zouch and 42.9 in Burton Upon Trent. Employment rates stand at 61.1% in Ashby De La Zouch and 59% in Burton Upon Trent.

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