Bottesford vs Burton Joyce
Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.3 miles apart.
The verdict
Bottesford is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 18% lower.
Avg House Price
Bottesford
£319,437
Burton Joyce
£389,373
Crime Rate
Bottesford
59.8
Burton Joyce
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bottesford
100.0%
Burton Joyce
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Bottesford
292.3
Burton Joyce
259.5
EPC Rating
Bottesford
70.7
Burton Joyce
71.1
Median Income
Bottesford
£28,724
Burton Joyce
£28,590
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in East MidlandsProperty in Burton Joyce commands an average of £389,373, compared with £319,437 in Bottesford – a difference of 18%. The most affordable entry point in Bottesford is a flat at £157,000, while in Burton Joyce it is a flat at £90,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 74% pricier in Bottesford (£157,000 vs £90,000).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Burton Joyce prices grew faster — 41% vs 40%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in East MidlandsCrime rate data is not available for both Bottesford and Burton Joyce at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in East MidlandsSchool quality data is not fully available for both Bottesford and Burton Joyce. Bottesford has 2 schools and Burton Joyce has 1 schools.
Bottesford School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Burton Joyce School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Bottesford | Burton Joyce |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Primary | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary | 1 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 292.3 Mbps in Bottesford and 259.5 Mbps in Burton Joyce. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.8% of premises in Bottesford and 90.8% in Burton Joyce. Gigabit availability stands at 50.1% in Bottesford and 44% in Burton Joyce.
Bottesford is the faster of the two by 13% on average download speed (292 vs 260 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Burton Joyce leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.1 (C), while Bottesford averages 70.7 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,223 in Bottesford and £1,196 in Burton Joyce. 61% of homes in Bottesford have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.2% in Burton Joyce.
Burton Joyce has more energy-efficient housing — 62.2% reach band C or above, vs 61% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £28,723.8 in Bottesford and £28,590 in Burton Joyce. The median age is 44.2 in Bottesford and 45.5 in Burton Joyce. Owner-occupancy is 65.8% in Bottesford versus 71.4% in Burton Joyce. Employment rates stand at 56% in Bottesford and 57.1% in Burton Joyce.
| Indicator | Bottesford | Burton Joyce |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,046 | 3,772 |
| Median Age | 44.2 | 45.5 |
| Median Household Income | £28,723.8 | £28,590 |
| Employment Rate | 56% | 57.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 65.8% | 71.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 32.8% | 30.4% |
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