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Beeston (Broxtowe) vs Bingham

Which is better to live in? Distance: 11.2 miles apart.

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The verdict

Beeston (broxtowe) is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 2% lower. For families, Beeston (broxtowe) edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Beeston (Broxtowe)

£320,616

Bingham

£327,231

Crime Rate

Beeston (Broxtowe)

N/A

Bingham

20.9

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Beeston (Broxtowe)

100.0%

Bingham

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Beeston (Broxtowe)

466.7

Bingham

292.3

EPC Rating

Beeston (Broxtowe)

69.7

Bingham

70.7

Median Income

Beeston (Broxtowe)

£28,569

Bingham

£28,724

At £320,616, Beeston (broxtowe) undercuts Bingham (£327,231) by around 2% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Beeston (broxtowe) is a flat at £154,053, while in Bingham it is a flat at £148,697.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 8% pricier in Beeston (broxtowe) (£437,615 vs £404,324).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Beeston (broxtowe) prices grew faster — 63% vs 39%.

Crime rate data is not available for both Beeston (broxtowe) and Bingham at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Of the 17 schools in Beeston (broxtowe), 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Bingham, which has 5 schools, the figure is 100%.

Beeston (Broxtowe) School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 17 schools (14 primary, 3 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Bingham School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 5 schools (4 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBeeston (Broxtowe)Bingham
Total Schools175
Primary144
Secondary31
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Beeston (broxtowe) averages 466.7 Mbps – ahead of Bingham's 292.3 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.6% of premises in Beeston (broxtowe) and 91.8% in Bingham. Gigabit availability stands at 91.7% in Beeston (broxtowe) and 50.1% in Bingham.

Beeston (broxtowe) is the faster of the two by 60% on average download speed (467 vs 292 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Bingham, scoring 70.7 on average (band C) compared to 69.7 (band D) in Beeston (broxtowe). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,092 in Beeston (broxtowe) and £1,223 in Bingham. 55.6% of homes in Beeston (broxtowe) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61% in Bingham.

Bingham has more energy-efficient housing — 61% reach band C or above, vs 55.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £28,723.8 in Bingham and £28,568.5 in Beeston (broxtowe). The median age is 40.8 in Beeston (broxtowe) and 44.2 in Bingham. Employment rates stand at 52.5% in Beeston (broxtowe) and 56% in Bingham. Owner-occupancy is 58.2% in Beeston (broxtowe) versus 65.8% in Bingham. Beeston (broxtowe) has a population of 52,359 and Bingham has 10,109.

IndicatorBeeston (Broxtowe)Bingham
Population52,35910,109
Median Age40.844.2
Median Household Income£28,568.5£28,723.8
Employment Rate52.5%56%
Owner Occupied58.2%65.8%
Degree-Level Qualified31.4%32.8%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Beeston (broxtowe) and Bingham?
Beeston (broxtowe) and Bingham are approximately 11.2 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Beeston (broxtowe) or Bingham?
Beeston (broxtowe) is cheaper, with an average house price of £320,616.
Is Beeston (broxtowe) or Bingham safer?
Crime rate data is not available for both towns at this time.
Which has better schools, Beeston (broxtowe) or Bingham?
Beeston (broxtowe) has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Beeston (broxtowe) or Bingham?
Beeston (broxtowe) has faster average broadband at 466.7 Mbps.

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