Barking and Dagenham vs Goff's Oak

The average house price in Barking And Dagenham is £369,084, which is 16% less than Goff's Oak at £441,723. The most affordable entry point in Barking And Dagenham is a flat at £234,876, while in Goff's Oak it is a flat at £233,653.

Crime is lower in Goff's Oak (69.9 per 1,000) compared to Barking And Dagenham (84.2 per 1,000), a 20% difference. The most common crime category in Barking And Dagenham is violent-crime, while in Goff's Oak it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Goff's Oak has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 97.8% in Barking And Dagenham. Barking And Dagenham has 56 schools in total, while Goff's Oak has 2.

Broadband & Connectivity

Goff's Oak offers faster average downloads at 446.1 Mbps, compared to 445.9 Mbps in Barking And Dagenham. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.2% of premises in Barking And Dagenham and 94.3% in Goff's Oak. Gigabit availability stands at 87.4% in Barking And Dagenham and 86.8% in Goff's Oak.

→Goff's Oak is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (446 vs 446 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Barking And Dagenham are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 71.9 (band C) versus 70.4 (band C) in Goff's Oak. Estimated annual energy costs average £925 in Barking And Dagenham and £1,064 in Goff's Oak. 66.2% of homes in Barking And Dagenham have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 64.6% in Goff's Oak.

→Barking And Dagenham has more energy-efficient housing — 66.2% reach band C or above, vs 64.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £34,733.5 in Goff's Oak and £33,122.7 in Barking And Dagenham. The median age is 35.5 in Barking And Dagenham and 40.8 in Goff's Oak. Employment rates stand at 58.7% in Barking And Dagenham and 58.3% in Goff's Oak. Owner-occupancy is 43.4% in Barking And Dagenham versus 60.5% in Goff's Oak.

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