Brinsley and Underwood vs Chesterfield

The average house price in Chesterfield is £246,172, which is 7% less than Brinsley And Underwood at £263,651. The most affordable entry point in Brinsley And Underwood is a terraced at £184,199, while in Chesterfield it is a flat at £125,135.

With 80 offences per 1,000 people, Brinsley And Underwood is the safer of the two – 23% lower than Chesterfield's 98.7 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Brinsley And Underwood is violent-crime, while in Chesterfield it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Brinsley And Underwood has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Chesterfield. Brinsley And Underwood has 3 schools in total, while Chesterfield has 29.

Broadband & Connectivity

Brinsley And Underwood offers faster average downloads at 465.9 Mbps, compared to 424.4 Mbps in Chesterfield. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.2% of premises in Brinsley And Underwood and 97.6% in Chesterfield. Gigabit availability stands at 92% in Brinsley And Underwood and 82.2% in Chesterfield.

→Brinsley And Underwood is the faster of the two by 10% on average download speed (466 vs 424 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Brinsley And Underwood are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.6 (band C) versus 69.4 (band C) in Chesterfield. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,103 in Brinsley And Underwood and £1,141 in Chesterfield. 60.6% of homes in Brinsley And Underwood have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 56.2% in Chesterfield.

→Brinsley And Underwood has more energy-efficient housing — 60.6% reach band C or above, vs 56.2% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,756.5 in Chesterfield and £29,214.5 in Brinsley And Underwood. The median age is 44.8 in Brinsley And Underwood and 46.4 in Chesterfield. Employment rates stand at 56.9% in Brinsley And Underwood and 55% in Chesterfield. Owner-occupancy is 69.2% in Brinsley And Underwood versus 66.5% in Chesterfield.

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