Blyth (Northumberland) vs Cleadon

At £162,107, Blyth (northumberland) undercuts Cleadon (£289,961) by around 44% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Blyth (northumberland) is a flat at £71,630, while in Cleadon it is a flat at £88,151.

Blyth (northumberland) has a crime rate of 71.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 37% lower than Cleadon at 98.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Blyth (northumberland) is violent-crime, while in Cleadon it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 9 schools in Blyth (northumberland), 88.9% are in the top two inspection bands. In Cleadon, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Blyth (northumberland) averages 473.8 Mbps – ahead of Cleadon's 361.0 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.8% of premises in Blyth (northumberland) and 97.6% in Cleadon. Gigabit availability stands at 93.3% in Blyth (northumberland) and 66.4% in Cleadon.

→Blyth (northumberland) is the faster of the two by 31% on average download speed (474 vs 361 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Cleadon leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.8 (C), while Blyth (northumberland) averages 70.9 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,377 in Blyth (northumberland) and £1,070 in Cleadon. 65.6% of homes in Blyth (northumberland) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.7% in Cleadon.

→Cleadon has more energy-efficient housing — 69.7% reach band C or above, vs 65.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,915 in Blyth (northumberland) and £27,917.5 in Cleadon. The median age is 47.9 in Blyth (northumberland) and 44.5 in Cleadon. Owner-occupancy is 65.2% in Blyth (northumberland) versus 57.4% in Cleadon. Employment rates stand at 52.4% in Blyth (northumberland) and 51.6% in Cleadon.

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