Aspull vs Pendlebury and Clifton
Which is better to live in? Distance: 11.2 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Aspull wins on house prices with a 10% gap. Aspull has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Aspull edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Aspull
£270,046
Pendlebury and Clifton
£300,680
Crime Rate
Aspull
92.4
Pendlebury and Clifton
105.8
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aspull
100.0%
Pendlebury and Clifton
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Aspull
438.1
Pendlebury and Clifton
479.2
EPC Rating
Aspull
71.4
Pendlebury and Clifton
75
Median Income
Aspull
£29,107
Pendlebury and Clifton
£30,605
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in North WestAt £270,046, Aspull undercuts Pendlebury And Clifton (£300,680) by around 10% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Aspull is a flat at £86,167, while in Pendlebury And Clifton it is a terraced at £235,516.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 73% pricier in Pendlebury And Clifton (£324,968 vs £86,167).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Aspull prices grew faster — 46% vs 41%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in North WestResidents of Aspull experience less crime overall, with a rate of 92.4 per 1,000 versus 105.8 per 1,000 in Pendlebury And Clifton. The most common crime category in Aspull is violent-crime, while in Pendlebury And Clifton 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 North WestOf the 3 schools in Aspull, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Pendlebury And Clifton, which has 4 schools, the figure is 100%.
Aspull School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (3 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Pendlebury and Clifton School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 4 schools (4 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Aspull | Pendlebury and Clifton |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 3 | 4 |
| Primary | 3 | 4 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband in Pendlebury And Clifton averages 479.2 Mbps – ahead of Aspull's 438.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96% of premises in Aspull and 99.3% in Pendlebury And Clifton. Gigabit availability stands at 85% in Aspull and 95% in Pendlebury And Clifton.
Pendlebury And Clifton is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (479 vs 438 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Pendlebury And Clifton, scoring 75 on average (band C) compared to 71.4 (band C) in Aspull. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,087 in Aspull and £918 in Pendlebury And Clifton. 66.6% of homes in Aspull have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 82.8% in Pendlebury And Clifton.
Pendlebury And Clifton has more energy-efficient housing — 82.8% reach band C or above, vs 66.6% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £30,605 in Pendlebury And Clifton and £29,107 in Aspull. The median age is 41.9 in Aspull and 38.1 in Pendlebury And Clifton. Employment rates stand at 55.8% in Aspull and 58.8% in Pendlebury And Clifton. Owner-occupancy is 64% in Aspull versus 47% in Pendlebury And Clifton. Aspull has a population of 4,937 and Pendlebury And Clifton has 18,469.
| Indicator | Aspull | Pendlebury and Clifton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,937 | 18,469 |
| Median Age | 41.9 | 38.1 |
| Median Household Income | £29,107 | £30,605 |
| Employment Rate | 55.8% | 58.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 64% | 47% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 26.6% | 33.5% |
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