Ashby-de-la-Zouch vs Groby

Buyers will find Groby more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £317,842 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 Groby it is a flat at £193,500.

With 53.8 offences per 1,000 people, Groby is the safer of the two – 1% lower than Ashby De La Zouch's 54.4 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Ashby De La Zouch is violent-crime, while in Groby 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 Groby.

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Groby enjoy 435.3 Mbps on average, while Ashby De La Zouch lags behind at 361.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.2% of premises in Ashby De La Zouch and 95.5% in Groby. Gigabit availability stands at 63.4% in Ashby De La Zouch and 84.8% in Groby.

→Groby is the faster of the two by 20% on average download speed (435 vs 362 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Ashby De La Zouch is band C (score 72.2), ahead of Groby's band C (score 71.4). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,175 in Ashby De La Zouch and £1,134 in Groby. 66.6% of homes in Ashby De La Zouch have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.2% in Groby.

→Groby has more energy-efficient housing — 67.2% reach band C or above, vs 66.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Ashby De La Zouch has a population of 15,121 while Groby has 6,559. Median household income is £33,289 in Ashby De La Zouch and £31,566 in Groby. The median age is 43.4 in Ashby De La Zouch and 44 in Groby. Employment rates stand at 61.1% in Ashby De La Zouch and 57.5% in Groby.

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