Barton-under-Needwood vs Burntwood

At £190,899, Barton Under Needwood undercuts Burntwood (£278,343) by around 31% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Barton Under Needwood is a flat at £108,707, while in Burntwood it is a flat at £131,035.

Residents of Burntwood experience less crime overall, with a rate of 55.2 per 1,000 versus 63.9 per 1,000 in Barton Under Needwood. The most common crime category in Barton Under Needwood is violent-crime, while in Burntwood 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 Barton Under Needwood, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Burntwood, which has 10 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Burntwood averages 464.1 Mbps – ahead of Barton Under Needwood's 228.9 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.7% of premises in Barton Under Needwood and 98.4% in Burntwood. Gigabit availability stands at 36% in Barton Under Needwood and 91% in Burntwood.

→Burntwood is the faster of the two by 103% on average download speed (464 vs 229 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Barton Under Needwood leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.5 (C), while Burntwood averages 70.9 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,179 in Barton Under Needwood and £1,287 in Burntwood. 66.5% of homes in Barton Under Needwood have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63% in Burntwood.

→Barton Under Needwood has more energy-efficient housing — 66.5% reach band C or above, vs 63% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £34,517 in Burntwood and £33,210.3 in Barton Under Needwood. The median age is 44.1 in Barton Under Needwood and 46.5 in Burntwood. Owner-occupancy is 71.5% in Barton Under Needwood versus 73.3% in Burntwood. Employment rates stand at 59.3% in Barton Under Needwood and 57% in Burntwood.

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