Blidworth vs Stanton Hill and Skegby
Which is better to live in? Distance: 7.3 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Stanton Hill And Skegby offers lower property prices by roughly 0%. Blidworth has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Blidworth
£211,915
Stanton Hill and Skegby
£211,364
Crime Rate
Blidworth
68.2
Stanton Hill and Skegby
80.1
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Blidworth
N/A
Stanton Hill and Skegby
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Blidworth
415.6
Stanton Hill and Skegby
426.2
EPC Rating
Blidworth
70.2
Stanton Hill and Skegby
69.9
Median Income
Blidworth
£28,245
Stanton Hill and Skegby
£27,631
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in East MidlandsBuyers will find Stanton Hill And Skegby more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £211,364 versus £211,915 in Blidworth. The most affordable entry point in Blidworth is a terraced at £152,321, while in Stanton Hill And Skegby it is a terraced at £111,783.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 36% pricier in Blidworth (£152,321 vs £111,783).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Stanton Hill And Skegby prices grew faster — 79% vs 58%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in East MidlandsWith 68.2 offences per 1,000 people, Blidworth is the safer of the two – 17% lower than Stanton Hill And Skegby's 80.1 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Blidworth is violent-crime, while in Stanton Hill And Skegby it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in East MidlandsSchool quality data is not fully available for both Blidworth and Stanton Hill And Skegby. Blidworth has 1 schools and Stanton Hill And Skegby has 2 schools.
Blidworth School Inspection Breakdown
Stanton Hill and Skegby School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Blidworth | Stanton Hill and Skegby |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Primary | 1 | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Stanton Hill And Skegby enjoy 426.2 Mbps on average, while Blidworth lags behind at 415.6 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 93.9% of premises in Blidworth and 96.8% in Stanton Hill And Skegby. Gigabit availability stands at 79.7% in Blidworth and 82.9% in Stanton Hill And Skegby.
Stanton Hill And Skegby is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (426 vs 416 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Blidworth is band C (score 70.2), ahead of Stanton Hill And Skegby's band C (score 69.9). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,137 in Blidworth and £1,066 in Stanton Hill And Skegby. 58.6% of homes in Blidworth have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 58.2% in Stanton Hill And Skegby.
Blidworth has more energy-efficient housing — 58.6% reach band C or above, vs 58.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Blidworth has a population of 4,295 while Stanton Hill And Skegby has 4,568. Median household income is £28,244.7 in Blidworth and £27,631 in Stanton Hill And Skegby. The median age is 44.9 in Blidworth and 43.5 in Stanton Hill And Skegby. Employment rates stand at 57.1% in Blidworth and 56.9% in Stanton Hill And Skegby.
| Indicator | Blidworth | Stanton Hill and Skegby |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,295 | 4,568 |
| Median Age | 44.9 | 43.5 |
| Median Household Income | £28,244.7 | £27,631 |
| Employment Rate | 57.1% | 56.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 68.9% | 65.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 27.7% | 21.9% |
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