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Barton-upon-Humber vs Beverley

Which is better to live in? 10.9 miles apart — compared on house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more.

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The verdict

Barton Upon Humber is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 26% lower. Beverley has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Beverley edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Barton-upon-Humber

£203,879

Beverley

£275,377

Crime Rate

Barton-upon-Humber

76.3

Beverley

50.8

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Barton-upon-Humber

75.0%

Beverley

88.9%

Avg Download Speed

Barton-upon-Humber

447

Beverley

475.5

EPC Rating

Barton-upon-Humber

70.6

Beverley

70.8

Median Income

Barton-upon-Humber

£30,677

Beverley

£31,674

At £203,879, Barton Upon Humber undercuts Beverley (£275,377) by around 26% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Barton Upon Humber is a flat at £92,638, while in Beverley it is a flat at £165,944.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 44% pricier in Beverley (£165,944 vs £92,638).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Barton Upon Humber prices grew faster — 39% vs 16%.

Beverley has a crime rate of 50.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 50% lower than Barton Upon Humber at 76.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Barton Upon Humber is violent-crime, while in Beverley it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 4 schools in Barton Upon Humber, 75% are in the top two inspection bands. In Beverley, which has 10 schools, the figure is 88.9%.

Barton-upon-Humber School Inspection Breakdown

75% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Beverley School Inspection Breakdown

88.9% of 10 schools (7 primary, 3 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBarton-upon-HumberBeverley
Total Schools410
Primary37
Secondary13
% Top two bands75%88.9%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Beverley averages 475.5 Mbps – ahead of Barton Upon Humber's 447.0 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of premises in Barton Upon Humber and 95.7% in Beverley. Gigabit availability stands at 88.6% in Barton Upon Humber and 93.5% in Beverley.

Beverley is the faster of the two by 6% on average download speed (476 vs 447 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Beverley leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.8 (C), while Barton Upon Humber averages 70.6 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,267 in Barton Upon Humber and £1,269 in Beverley. 62.3% of homes in Barton Upon Humber have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.1% in Beverley.

Barton Upon Humber has more energy-efficient housing — 62.3% reach band C or above, vs 62.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £31,674 in Beverley and £30,677 in Barton Upon Humber. The median age is 45.4 in Barton Upon Humber and 48.7 in Beverley. Owner-occupancy is 67.5% in Barton Upon Humber versus 73.1% in Beverley. Employment rates stand at 54.7% in Barton Upon Humber and 54.2% in Beverley.

IndicatorBarton-upon-HumberBeverley
Population11,92730,933
Median Age45.448.7
Median Household Income£30,677£31,674
Employment Rate54.7%54.2%
Owner Occupied67.5%73.1%
Degree-Level Qualified23.9%30.5%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Barton Upon Humber and Beverley?
Barton Upon Humber and Beverley are approximately 10.9 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Barton Upon Humber or Beverley?
Barton Upon Humber is cheaper, with an average house price of £203,879.
Is Barton Upon Humber or Beverley safer?
Beverley has the lower crime rate at 50.8 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Barton Upon Humber or Beverley?
Beverley has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 88.9%.
Which has faster broadband, Barton Upon Humber or Beverley?
Beverley has faster average broadband at 475.5 Mbps.

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