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Brough and Elloughton vs Gilberdyke

Which is better to live in? Distance: 7.1 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Gilberdyke wins on house prices with a 18% gap. Gilberdyke has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Brough And Elloughton edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Brough and Elloughton

£268,385

Gilberdyke

£227,971

Crime Rate

Brough and Elloughton

50.9

Gilberdyke

50.5

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Brough and Elloughton

100.0%

Gilberdyke

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Brough and Elloughton

448.6

Gilberdyke

448.6

EPC Rating

Brough and Elloughton

70.8

Gilberdyke

70.8

Median Income

Brough and Elloughton

£31,674

Gilberdyke

£31,674

Property in Brough And Elloughton commands an average of £268,385, compared with £227,971 in Gilberdyke – a difference of 18%. The most affordable entry point in Brough And Elloughton is a flat at £117,800, while in Gilberdyke it is a terraced at £153,000.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 22% pricier in Brough And Elloughton (£361,609 vs £295,280).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Gilberdyke prices grew faster — 50% vs 34%.

Residents of Gilberdyke experience less crime overall, with a rate of 50.5 per 1,000 versus 50.9 per 1,000 in Brough And Elloughton. The most common crime category in Brough And Elloughton is violent-crime, while in Gilberdyke it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Families may prefer Brough And Elloughton, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Gilberdyke. There are 4 schools in Brough And Elloughton and 1 in Gilberdyke.

Brough and Elloughton School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 4 schools (4 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Gilberdyke School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBrough and ElloughtonGilberdyke
Total Schools41
Primary41
Secondary00
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 448.6 Mbps in Brough And Elloughton and 448.6 Mbps in Gilberdyke. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 94.6% of premises in Brough And Elloughton and 94.6% in Gilberdyke. Gigabit availability stands at 88.1% in Brough And Elloughton and 88.1% in Gilberdyke.

Brough And Elloughton is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (449 vs 449 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Brough And Elloughton, scoring 70.8 on average (band C) compared to 70.8 (band C) in Gilberdyke. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,269 in Brough And Elloughton and £1,269 in Gilberdyke. 62.1% of homes in Brough And Elloughton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.1% in Gilberdyke.

Brough And Elloughton has more energy-efficient housing — 62.1% reach band C or above, vs 62.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £31,674 in Brough And Elloughton and £31,674 in Gilberdyke. The median age is 48.7 in Brough And Elloughton and 48.7 in Gilberdyke. Employment rates stand at 54.2% in Brough And Elloughton and 54.2% in Gilberdyke. Owner-occupancy is 73.1% in Brough And Elloughton versus 73.1% in Gilberdyke. Brough And Elloughton has a population of 11,756 and Gilberdyke has 3,028.

IndicatorBrough and ElloughtonGilberdyke
Population11,7563,028
Median Age48.748.7
Median Household Income£31,674£31,674
Employment Rate54.2%54.2%
Owner Occupied73.1%73.1%
Degree-Level Qualified30.5%30.5%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Brough And Elloughton and Gilberdyke?
Brough And Elloughton and Gilberdyke are approximately 7.1 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Brough And Elloughton or Gilberdyke?
Gilberdyke is cheaper, with an average house price of £227,971.
Is Brough And Elloughton or Gilberdyke safer?
Gilberdyke has the lower crime rate at 50.5 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Brough And Elloughton or Gilberdyke?
Brough And Elloughton has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Brough And Elloughton or Gilberdyke?
Brough And Elloughton has faster average broadband at 448.6 Mbps.

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