Barugh Green and Redbrook vs Oughtibridge

At £255,492, Barugh Green And Redbrook undercuts Oughtibridge (£328,390) by around 22% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Barugh Green And Redbrook is a terraced at £159,231, while in Oughtibridge it is a flat at £143,750.

Residents of Barugh Green And Redbrook experience less crime overall, with a rate of 94.8 per 1,000 versus 97.5 per 1,000 in Oughtibridge. The most common crime category in Barugh Green And Redbrook is violent-crime, while in Oughtibridge it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 2 schools in Barugh Green And Redbrook, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Oughtibridge, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Barugh Green And Redbrook averages 418.4 Mbps – ahead of Oughtibridge's 353.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.8% of premises in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 96.4% in Oughtibridge. Gigabit availability stands at 80.5% in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 65.6% in Oughtibridge.

→Barugh Green And Redbrook is the faster of the two by 18% on average download speed (418 vs 354 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Barugh Green And Redbrook leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.3 (C), while Oughtibridge averages 70.1 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,130 in Barugh Green And Redbrook and £1,087 in Oughtibridge. 60.8% of homes in Barugh Green And Redbrook have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 60.9% in Oughtibridge.

→Oughtibridge has more energy-efficient housing — 60.9% 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 £29,541 in Oughtibridge. The median age is 43.2 in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 42.6 in Oughtibridge. Owner-occupancy is 62.5% in Barugh Green And Redbrook versus 61.4% in Oughtibridge. Employment rates stand at 56.6% in Barugh Green And Redbrook and 54.5% in Oughtibridge.

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