Astwood Bank vs Knowle and Dorridge

At £384,767, Astwood Bank undercuts Knowle And Dorridge (£559,991) by around 31% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Astwood Bank is a flat at £124,500, while in Knowle And Dorridge it is a flat at £247,836.

Crime rate data is not available for both Astwood Bank and Knowle And Dorridge at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Of the 2 schools in Astwood Bank, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Knowle And Dorridge, which has 5 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Knowle And Dorridge averages 458.5 Mbps – ahead of Astwood Bank's 222.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 82.4% of premises in Astwood Bank and 97.5% in Knowle And Dorridge. Gigabit availability stands at 36.5% in Astwood Bank and 90.3% in Knowle And Dorridge.

→Knowle And Dorridge is the faster of the two by 106% on average download speed (459 vs 223 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Knowle And Dorridge, scoring 71 on average (band C) compared to 70.5 (band C) in Astwood Bank. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,278 in Astwood Bank and £1,196 in Knowle And Dorridge. 65.1% of homes in Astwood Bank have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.4% in Knowle And Dorridge.

→Astwood Bank has more energy-efficient housing — 65.1% reach band C or above, vs 62.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £34,906 in Knowle And Dorridge and £30,396 in Astwood Bank. The median age is 46 in Astwood Bank and 44 in Knowle And Dorridge. Employment rates stand at 59% in Astwood Bank and 57.5% in Knowle And Dorridge. Owner-occupancy is 68.4% in Astwood Bank versus 68.8% in Knowle And Dorridge. Astwood Bank has a population of 3,248 and Knowle And Dorridge has 19,323.

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