Branston vs Witham St Hughs

At £254,565, Witham St Hughs undercuts Branston (£254,996) by around 0% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Branston is a flat at £84,000, while in Witham St Hughs it is a flat at £145,000.

Branston has a crime rate of 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Witham St Hughs at 38.5 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Branston is violent-crime, while in Witham St Hughs it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 3 schools in Branston, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Witham St Hughs, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Witham St Hughs averages 443.3 Mbps – ahead of Branston's 307.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.3% of premises in Branston and 95.8% in Witham St Hughs. Gigabit availability stands at 56.2% in Branston and 87.1% in Witham St Hughs.

→Witham St Hughs is the faster of the two by 44% on average download speed (443 vs 308 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Witham St Hughs leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.3 (C), while Branston averages 69.5 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,279 in Branston and £1,230 in Witham St Hughs. 57.6% of homes in Branston have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 60.4% in Witham St Hughs.

→Witham St Hughs has more energy-efficient housing — 60.4% reach band C or above, vs 57.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,637.7 in Witham St Hughs and £27,658.8 in Branston. The median age is 45.1 in Branston and 43.7 in Witham St Hughs. Owner-occupancy is 62.4% in Branston versus 64.1% in Witham St Hughs. Employment rates stand at 54% in Branston and 55.9% in Witham St Hughs.

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