Barugh Green and Redbrook vs Conisbrough
Which is better to live in? Distance: 13.1 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Conisbrough wins on house prices with a 62% gap. Barugh Green And Redbrook has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Barugh Green And Redbrook edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Barugh Green and Redbrook
£255,492
Conisbrough
£157,385
Crime Rate
Barugh Green and Redbrook
94.8
Conisbrough
116.4
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Barugh Green and Redbrook
100.0%
Conisbrough
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Barugh Green and Redbrook
418.4
Conisbrough
428.9
EPC Rating
Barugh Green and Redbrook
70.3
Conisbrough
70.6
Median Income
Barugh Green and Redbrook
£29,780
Conisbrough
£29,076
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in Yorkshire and the HumberProperty in Barugh Green And Redbrook commands an average of £255,492, compared with £157,385 in Conisbrough – a difference of 62%. The most affordable entry point in Barugh Green And Redbrook is a terraced at £159,231, while in Conisbrough it is a flat at £88,750.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 44% pricier in Barugh Green And Redbrook (£220,519 vs £152,725).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Barugh Green And Redbrook prices grew faster — 60% vs 46%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in Yorkshire and the HumberResidents of Barugh Green And Redbrook experience less crime overall, with a rate of 94.8 per 1,000 versus 116.4 per 1,000 in Conisbrough. The most common crime category in Barugh Green And Redbrook is violent-crime, while in Conisbrough it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in Yorkshire and the HumberFamilies may prefer Barugh Green And Redbrook, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Conisbrough. There are 2 schools in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 5 in Conisbrough.
Barugh Green and Redbrook School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Conisbrough School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (4 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Barugh Green and Redbrook | Conisbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 5 |
| Primary | 2 | 4 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 428.9 Mbps in Conisbrough and 418.4 Mbps in Barugh Green And Redbrook. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.8% of premises in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 97.1% in Conisbrough. Gigabit availability stands at 80.5% in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 83.4% in Conisbrough.
Conisbrough is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (429 vs 418 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Conisbrough, scoring 70.6 on average (band C) compared to 70.3 (band C) in Barugh Green And Redbrook. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,130 in Barugh Green And Redbrook and £1,080 in Conisbrough. 60.8% of homes in Barugh Green And Redbrook have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.8% in Conisbrough.
Conisbrough has more energy-efficient housing — 61.8% reach band C or above, vs 60.8% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £29,779.5 in Barugh Green And Redbrook and £29,075.5 in Conisbrough. The median age is 43.2 in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 43.3 in Conisbrough. Employment rates stand at 56.6% in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 54.8% in Conisbrough. Owner-occupancy is 62.5% in Barugh Green And Redbrook versus 63.2% in Conisbrough. Barugh Green And Redbrook has a population of 7,545 and Conisbrough has 11,465.
| Indicator | Barugh Green and Redbrook | Conisbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,545 | 11,465 |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 43.3 |
| Median Household Income | £29,779.5 | £29,075.5 |
| Employment Rate | 56.6% | 54.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 62.5% | 63.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 23.9% | 22.9% |
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