Bidford-on-Avon vs Evesham
Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.5 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Bidford On Avon is about 0% cheaper on average. For families, Bidford On Avon edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Bidford-on-Avon
£336,936
Evesham
£336,936
Crime Rate
Bidford-on-Avon
N/A
Evesham
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bidford-on-Avon
100.0%
Evesham
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Bidford-on-Avon
448.6
Evesham
398.1
EPC Rating
Bidford-on-Avon
70.4
Evesham
70.2
Median Income
Bidford-on-Avon
£30,925
Evesham
£30,938
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in West MidlandsThe average house price in Bidford On Avon is £336,936, which is 0% less than Evesham at £336,936. The most affordable entry point in Bidford On Avon is a flat at £149,255, while in Evesham it is a flat at £149,255.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 0% pricier in Bidford On Avon (£467,296 vs £467,296).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Bidford On Avon prices grew faster — 29% vs 29%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in West MidlandsCrime rate data is not available for both Bidford On Avon and Evesham at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in West MidlandsBidford On Avon has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Evesham. Bidford On Avon has 1 schools in total, while Evesham has 8.
Bidford-on-Avon School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Evesham School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 8 schools (5 primary, 3 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Bidford-on-Avon | Evesham |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 8 |
| Primary | 1 | 5 |
| Secondary | 0 | 3 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Bidford On Avon offers faster average downloads at 448.6 Mbps, compared to 398.1 Mbps in Evesham. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.1% of premises in Bidford On Avon and 96.4% in Evesham. Gigabit availability stands at 88% in Bidford On Avon and 74.9% in Evesham.
Bidford On Avon is the faster of the two by 13% on average download speed (449 vs 398 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Bidford On Avon are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.4 (band C) versus 70.2 (band C) in Evesham. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,372 in Bidford On Avon and £1,384 in Evesham. 63.3% of homes in Bidford On Avon have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.2% in Evesham.
Bidford On Avon has more energy-efficient housing — 63.3% reach band C or above, vs 62.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £30,938 in Evesham and £30,924.5 in Bidford On Avon. The median age is 48 in Bidford On Avon and 47.5 in Evesham. Employment rates stand at 58.1% in Bidford On Avon and 58.5% in Evesham. Owner-occupancy is 70.4% in Bidford On Avon versus 69.2% in Evesham.
| Indicator | Bidford-on-Avon | Evesham |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,825 | 27,792 |
| Median Age | 48 | 47.5 |
| Median Household Income | £30,924.5 | £30,938 |
| Employment Rate | 58.1% | 58.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 70.4% | 69.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 36.2% | 37% |
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