Auchterarder vs Kinross

At £223,039, Auchterarder undercuts Kinross (£223,039) by around 0% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Auchterarder is a flat at £124,493, while in Kinross it is a flat at £124,493.

Auchterarder has a crime rate of 2,027.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Kinross at 2,027.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Auchterarder is other-crime, while in Kinross it is other-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 77 schools in Auchterarder, 84.9% are in the top two inspection bands. In Kinross, which has 77 schools, the figure is 84.9%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Kinross averages 321.1 Mbps – ahead of Auchterarder's 133.4 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 73.2% of premises in Auchterarder and 91.4% in Kinross. Gigabit availability stands at 17.1% in Auchterarder and 58.7% in Kinross.

→Kinross is the faster of the two by 141% on average download speed (321 vs 133 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Kinross, scoring 62.2 on average (band D) compared to 51.8 (band E) in Auchterarder. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,495 in Auchterarder and £1,449 in Kinross. 44.5% of homes in Auchterarder have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 43.5% in Kinross.

→Auchterarder has more energy-efficient housing — 44.5% reach band C or above, vs 43.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,194 in Kinross and £24,676 in Auchterarder. The median age is 39.1 in Auchterarder and 43 in Kinross. Employment rates stand at 76.4% in Auchterarder and 73.2% in Kinross. Owner-occupancy is 54.4% in Auchterarder versus 60.1% in Kinross. Auchterarder has a population of 5,120 and Kinross has 5,120.

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