Bourton-on-the-Water vs Shipston-on-Stour

Property in Shipston On Stour commands an average of £543,905, compared with £480,214 in Bourton On The Water – a difference of 12%. The most affordable entry point in Bourton On The Water is a flat at £280,296, while in Shipston On Stour it is a flat at £197,500.

Crime rate data is not available for both Bourton On The Water and Shipston On Stour at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Families may prefer Bourton On The Water, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Shipston On Stour. There are 2 schools in Bourton On The Water and 2 in Shipston On Stour.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 412.9 Mbps in Shipston On Stour and 359.1 Mbps in Bourton On The Water. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.3% of premises in Bourton On The Water and 93.3% in Shipston On Stour. Gigabit availability stands at 67.7% in Bourton On The Water and 80.1% in Shipston On Stour.

→Shipston On Stour is the faster of the two by 15% on average download speed (413 vs 359 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Shipston On Stour leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.7 (C), while Bourton On The Water averages 70.3 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,290 in Bourton On The Water and £1,453 in Shipston On Stour. 63.4% of homes in Bourton On The Water have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.5% in Shipston On Stour.

→Bourton On The Water has more energy-efficient housing — 63.4% reach band C or above, vs 62.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,306.7 in Bourton On The Water and £31,576 in Shipston On Stour. The median age is 46.1 in Bourton On The Water and 48.3 in Shipston On Stour. Owner-occupancy is 66.5% in Bourton On The Water versus 70.8% in Shipston On Stour. Employment rates stand at 59.3% in Bourton On The Water and 58.8% in Shipston On Stour.

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