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Barton-under-Needwood vs Huntington (South Staffordshire)

Which is better to live in? Distance: 13.7 miles apart.

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The verdict

Overall, Barton Under Needwood offers lower property prices by roughly 25%. Huntington (south Staffordshire) has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Barton-under-Needwood

£190,899

Huntington (South Staffordshire)

£255,908

Crime Rate

Barton-under-Needwood

63.9

Huntington (South Staffordshire)

50.5

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Barton-under-Needwood

100.0%

Huntington (South Staffordshire)

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Barton-under-Needwood

228.9

Huntington (South Staffordshire)

469.2

EPC Rating

Barton-under-Needwood

71.5

Huntington (South Staffordshire)

70.8

Median Income

Barton-under-Needwood

£33,210

Huntington (South Staffordshire)

£31,459

The average house price in Barton Under Needwood is £190,899, which is 25% less than Huntington (south Staffordshire) at £255,908. The most affordable entry point in Barton Under Needwood is a flat at £108,707, while in Huntington (south Staffordshire) it is a flat at £110,175.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 26% pricier in Huntington (south Staffordshire) (£181,152 vs £134,825).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Huntington (south Staffordshire) prices grew faster — 52% vs 24%.

Crime is lower in Huntington (south Staffordshire) (50.5 per 1,000) compared to Barton Under Needwood (63.9 per 1,000), a 27% difference. The most common crime category in Barton Under Needwood is violent-crime, while in Huntington (south Staffordshire) it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

School quality data is not fully available for both Barton Under Needwood and Huntington (south Staffordshire). Barton Under Needwood has 3 schools and Huntington (south Staffordshire) has 1 schools.

Barton-under-Needwood School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 3 schools (2 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Huntington (South Staffordshire) School Inspection Breakdown

MetricBarton-under-NeedwoodHuntington (South Staffordshire)
Total Schools31
Primary21
Secondary10
% Top two bands100%N/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Huntington (south Staffordshire) offers faster average downloads at 469.2 Mbps, compared to 228.9 Mbps in Barton Under Needwood. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.7% of premises in Barton Under Needwood and 98.3% in Huntington (south Staffordshire). Gigabit availability stands at 36% in Barton Under Needwood and 92.8% in Huntington (south Staffordshire).

Huntington (south Staffordshire) is the faster of the two by 105% on average download speed (469 vs 229 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Barton Under Needwood are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 71.5 (band C) versus 70.8 (band C) in Huntington (south Staffordshire). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,179 in Barton Under Needwood and £1,188 in Huntington (south Staffordshire). 66.5% of homes in Barton Under Needwood have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.8% in Huntington (south Staffordshire).

Barton Under Needwood has more energy-efficient housing — 66.5% reach band C or above, vs 63.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £33,210.3 in Barton Under Needwood and £31,458.7 in Huntington (south Staffordshire). The median age is 44.1 in Barton Under Needwood and 45.9 in Huntington (south Staffordshire). Employment rates stand at 59.3% in Barton Under Needwood and 57.2% in Huntington (south Staffordshire). Owner-occupancy is 71.5% in Barton Under Needwood versus 70.5% in Huntington (south Staffordshire).

IndicatorBarton-under-NeedwoodHuntington (South Staffordshire)
Population4,7134,715
Median Age44.145.9
Median Household Income£33,210.3£31,458.7
Employment Rate59.3%57.2%
Owner Occupied71.5%70.5%
Degree-Level Qualified31.4%29.1%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Barton Under Needwood and Huntington (south Staffordshire)?
Barton Under Needwood and Huntington (south Staffordshire) are approximately 13.7 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Barton Under Needwood or Huntington (south Staffordshire)?
Barton Under Needwood is cheaper, with an average house price of £190,899.
Is Barton Under Needwood or Huntington (south Staffordshire) safer?
Huntington (south Staffordshire) has the lower crime rate at 50.5 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Barton Under Needwood or Huntington (south Staffordshire)?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Barton Under Needwood or Huntington (south Staffordshire)?
Huntington (south Staffordshire) has faster average broadband at 469.2 Mbps.

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