Barlby vs Sherburn in Elmet

Property in Sherburn In Elmet commands an average of £420,970, compared with £241,544 in Barlby – a difference of 43%. The most affordable entry point in Barlby is a flat at £136,500, while in Sherburn In Elmet it is a flat at £127,375.

Barlby has a crime rate of 47.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1% lower than Sherburn In Elmet at 47.5 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Barlby is violent-crime, while in Sherburn In Elmet it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Families may prefer Sherburn In Elmet, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 50% in Barlby. There are 2 schools in Barlby and 3 in Sherburn In Elmet.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 435.0 Mbps in Barlby and 421.4 Mbps in Sherburn In Elmet. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.5% of premises in Barlby and 94.6% in Sherburn In Elmet. Gigabit availability stands at 85.1% in Barlby and 81.6% in Sherburn In Elmet.

→Barlby is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (435 vs 421 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Barlby leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.4 (C), while Sherburn In Elmet averages 70.4 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,412 in Barlby and £1,396 in Sherburn In Elmet. 59.8% of homes in Barlby have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 60.2% in Sherburn In Elmet.

→Sherburn In Elmet has more energy-efficient housing — 60.2% reach band C or above, vs 59.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,117.4 in Barlby and £30,091.2 in Sherburn In Elmet. The median age is 48.2 in Barlby and 47.1 in Sherburn In Elmet. Owner-occupancy is 69% in Barlby versus 66.9% in Sherburn In Elmet. Employment rates stand at 56.6% in Barlby and 56.9% in Sherburn In Elmet.

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