Ballingry, Lochore and Crosshill vs Burntisland

Property in Burntisland commands an average of £170,439, compared with £170,439 in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill – a difference of 0%. The most affordable entry point in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill is a flat at £107,206, while in Burntisland it is a flat at £107,206.

Residents of Burntisland experience less crime overall, with a rate of 4,461.9 per 1,000 versus 5,122.6 per 1,000 in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill. The most common crime category in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill is other-crime, while in Burntisland it is other-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Families may prefer Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill, where 81.8% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 81.8% in Burntisland. There are 159 schools in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and 159 in Burntisland.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 458.6 Mbps in Burntisland and 400.7 Mbps in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.6% of premises in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and 96% in Burntisland. Gigabit availability stands at 76.8% in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and 90% in Burntisland.

→Burntisland is the faster of the two by 14% on average download speed (459 vs 401 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Burntisland, scoring 53.7 on average (band E) compared to 48 (band E) in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,675 in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and £1,384 in Burntisland. 40.4% of homes in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 42.4% in Burntisland.

→Burntisland has more energy-efficient housing — 42.4% reach band C or above, vs 40.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £27,618 in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and £26,029 in Burntisland. The median age is 37.6 in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and 39.8 in Burntisland. Employment rates stand at 71.2% in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill and 76.5% in Burntisland. Owner-occupancy is 55.5% in Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill versus 63.7% in Burntisland. Ballingry, Lochore And Crosshill has a population of 5,740 and Burntisland has 6,590.

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