Biddulph vs Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

The average house price in Biddulph is £216,454, which is 42% less than Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel at £374,915. The most affordable entry point in Biddulph is a terraced at £157,120, while in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel it is a terraced at £166,100.

Crime is lower in Biddulph (55.5 per 1,000) compared to Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel (69 per 1,000), a 24% difference. The most common crime category in Biddulph is violent-crime, while in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Biddulph has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 66.7% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Biddulph has 8 schools in total, while Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel has 3.

Broadband & Connectivity

Biddulph offers faster average downloads at 353.2 Mbps, compared to 338.6 Mbps in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.3% of premises in Biddulph and 93.8% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Gigabit availability stands at 63.1% in Biddulph and 60.9% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel.

→Biddulph is the faster of the two by 4% on average download speed (353 vs 339 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.6 (band C) versus 69 (band C) in Biddulph. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,270 in Biddulph and £1,258 in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. 59.5% of homes in Biddulph have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.5% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel.

→Biddulph has more energy-efficient housing — 59.5% reach band C or above, vs 59.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,658.5 in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel and £28,469 in Biddulph. The median age is 44.8 in Biddulph and 45.2 in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Employment rates stand at 55.2% in Biddulph and 55.9% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Owner-occupancy is 67.5% in Biddulph versus 68.6% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel.

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