Bentley (Doncaster) vs Finningley

The average house price in Bentley (doncaster) is £263,762, which is 32% less than Finningley at £389,917. The most affordable entry point in Bentley (doncaster) is a terraced at £125,503, while in Finningley it is a semi-detached at £282,400.

With 116.4 offences per 1,000 people, Bentley (doncaster) is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Finningley's 116.6 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Bentley (doncaster) is violent-crime, while in Finningley it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Bentley (doncaster) has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Finningley. Bentley (doncaster) has 4 schools in total, while Finningley has 3.

Broadband & Connectivity

Bentley (doncaster) offers faster average downloads at 414.0 Mbps, compared to 407.8 Mbps in Finningley. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.8% of premises in Bentley (doncaster) and 89.7% in Finningley. Gigabit availability stands at 79% in Bentley (doncaster) and 79.5% in Finningley.

→Bentley (doncaster) is the faster of the two by 2% on average download speed (414 vs 408 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Finningley are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.9 (band C) versus 70.6 (band C) in Bentley (doncaster). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,114 in Bentley (doncaster) and £1,212 in Finningley. 60% of homes in Bentley (doncaster) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62% in Finningley.

→Finningley has more energy-efficient housing — 62% reach band C or above, vs 60% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,329 in Bentley (doncaster) and £29,870.3 in Finningley. The median age is 43.5 in Bentley (doncaster) and 44.8 in Finningley. Employment rates stand at 55.4% in Bentley (doncaster) and 55.3% in Finningley. Owner-occupancy is 62.5% in Bentley (doncaster) versus 66.2% in Finningley.

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