Brimington vs Langwith
Which is better to live in? Distance: 7.9 miles apart.
The verdict
Langwith is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 25% lower. Brimington has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Brimington
£195,219
Langwith
£155,785
Crime Rate
Brimington
66.1
Langwith
67.1
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Brimington
100.0%
Langwith
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Brimington
411
Langwith
337.2
EPC Rating
Brimington
70
Langwith
70.3
Median Income
Brimington
£28,787
Langwith
£27,716
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in East MidlandsProperty in Brimington commands an average of £195,219, compared with £155,785 in Langwith – a difference of 25%. The most affordable entry point in Brimington is a flat at £111,250, while in Langwith it is a terraced at £122,031.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 13% pricier in Brimington (£137,465 vs £122,031).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Langwith prices grew faster — 69% vs 42%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in East MidlandsBrimington has a crime rate of 66.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2% lower than Langwith at 67.1 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Brimington is violent-crime, while in Langwith 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 Brimington and Langwith. Brimington has 4 schools and Langwith has 1 schools.
Brimington School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 4 schools (4 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Langwith School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Brimington | Langwith |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 4 | 1 |
| Primary | 4 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 411.0 Mbps in Brimington and 337.2 Mbps in Langwith. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.9% of premises in Brimington and 93.8% in Langwith. Gigabit availability stands at 79.2% in Brimington and 57.9% in Langwith.
Brimington is the faster of the two by 22% on average download speed (411 vs 337 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Langwith leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.3 (C), while Brimington averages 70 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,079 in Brimington and £1,083 in Langwith. 60.4% of homes in Brimington have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 60.9% in Langwith.
Langwith has more energy-efficient housing — 60.9% reach band C or above, vs 60.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £28,786.7 in Brimington and £27,716.3 in Langwith. The median age is 45.7 in Brimington and 44.5 in Langwith. Owner-occupancy is 66.4% in Brimington versus 66.1% in Langwith. Employment rates stand at 55.8% in Brimington and 57% in Langwith.
| Indicator | Brimington | Langwith |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,068 | 3,009 |
| Median Age | 45.7 | 44.5 |
| Median Household Income | £28,786.7 | £27,716.3 |
| Employment Rate | 55.8% | 57% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.4% | 66.1% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 25.4% | 23.1% |
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