Balderton vs Southwell (Newark and Sherwood)

At £221,671, Balderton undercuts Southwell (newark And Sherwood) (£401,550) by around 45% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Balderton is a flat at £109,938, while in Southwell (newark And Sherwood) it is a flat at £175,727.

Southwell (newark And Sherwood) has a crime rate of 67.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 24% lower than Balderton at 84.1 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Balderton is violent-crime, while in Southwell (newark And Sherwood) it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 3 schools in Balderton, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Southwell (newark And Sherwood), which has 4 schools, the figure is 66.7%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Balderton averages 445.2 Mbps – ahead of Southwell (newark And Sherwood)'s 274.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.8% of premises in Balderton and 89.3% in Southwell (newark And Sherwood). Gigabit availability stands at 87.3% in Balderton and 48.1% in Southwell (newark And Sherwood).

→Balderton is the faster of the two by 62% on average download speed (445 vs 275 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Balderton leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.9 (C), while Southwell (newark And Sherwood) averages 70.9 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,254 in Balderton and £1,254 in Southwell (newark And Sherwood). 62.2% of homes in Balderton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.2% in Southwell (newark And Sherwood).

→Balderton has more energy-efficient housing — 62.2% reach band C or above, vs 62.2% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,108 in Balderton and £29,108 in Southwell (newark And Sherwood). The median age is 45.8 in Balderton and 45.8 in Southwell (newark And Sherwood). Owner-occupancy is 69% in Balderton versus 69% in Southwell (newark And Sherwood). Employment rates stand at 56% in Balderton and 56% in Southwell (newark And Sherwood).

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