Barrow upon Soar vs Ruddington

Buyers will find Barrow Upon Soar more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £314,026 versus £468,619 in Ruddington. The most affordable entry point in Barrow Upon Soar is a flat at £147,750, while in Ruddington it is a flat at £163,875.

Crime rate data is not available for both Barrow Upon Soar and Ruddington at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

School quality data is not fully available for both Barrow Upon Soar and Ruddington. Barrow Upon Soar has 2 schools and Ruddington has 2 schools.

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Ruddington enjoy 453.7 Mbps on average, while Barrow Upon Soar lags behind at 299.9 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 93.5% of premises in Barrow Upon Soar and 97.3% in Ruddington. Gigabit availability stands at 50.5% in Barrow Upon Soar and 88.7% in Ruddington.

→Ruddington is the faster of the two by 51% on average download speed (454 vs 300 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Barrow Upon Soar is band C (score 72.2), ahead of Ruddington's band C (score 70.9). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,135 in Barrow Upon Soar and £1,103 in Ruddington. 66.6% of homes in Barrow Upon Soar have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 60.1% in Ruddington.

→Barrow Upon Soar has more energy-efficient housing — 66.6% reach band C or above, vs 60.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Barrow Upon Soar has a population of 6,823 while Ruddington has 7,673. Median household income is £32,875.3 in Barrow Upon Soar and £29,076.5 in Ruddington. The median age is 44 in Barrow Upon Soar and 41 in Ruddington. Employment rates stand at 58% in Barrow Upon Soar and 53.5% in Ruddington.

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