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Brough and Elloughton vs Market Weighton

Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.0 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Market Weighton wins on house prices with a 6% gap. Market Weighton 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

Market Weighton

£252,574

Crime Rate

Brough and Elloughton

50.9

Market Weighton

50.8

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Brough and Elloughton

100.0%

Market Weighton

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Brough and Elloughton

448.6

Market Weighton

307.5

EPC Rating

Brough and Elloughton

70.8

Market Weighton

70.8

Median Income

Brough and Elloughton

£31,674

Market Weighton

£31,674

At £252,574, Market Weighton undercuts Brough And Elloughton (£268,385) by around 6% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Brough And Elloughton is a flat at £117,800, while in Market Weighton it is a flat at £111,350.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 12% pricier in Brough And Elloughton (£361,609 vs £323,533).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Brough And Elloughton prices grew faster — 34% vs 34%.

Residents of Market Weighton experience less crime overall, with a rate of 50.8 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 Market Weighton it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 4 schools in Brough And Elloughton, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Market Weighton, which has 4 schools, the figure is 100%.

Brough and Elloughton School Inspection Breakdown

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

Market Weighton School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBrough and ElloughtonMarket Weighton
Total Schools44
Primary43
Secondary01
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Brough And Elloughton averages 448.6 Mbps – ahead of Market Weighton's 307.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 94.6% of premises in Brough And Elloughton and 82.1% in Market Weighton. Gigabit availability stands at 88.1% in Brough And Elloughton and 57.1% in Market Weighton.

Brough And Elloughton is the faster of the two by 46% on average download speed (449 vs 308 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Brough And Elloughton leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.8 (C), while Market Weighton averages 70.8 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,269 in Brough And Elloughton and £1,269 in Market Weighton. 62.1% of homes in Brough And Elloughton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.1% in Market Weighton.

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 Market Weighton. The median age is 48.7 in Brough And Elloughton and 48.7 in Market Weighton. Owner-occupancy is 73.1% in Brough And Elloughton versus 73.1% in Market Weighton. Employment rates stand at 54.2% in Brough And Elloughton and 54.2% in Market Weighton.

IndicatorBrough and ElloughtonMarket Weighton
Population11,7567,458
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 Market Weighton?
Brough And Elloughton and Market Weighton are approximately 10.0 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Brough And Elloughton or Market Weighton?
Market Weighton is cheaper, with an average house price of £252,574.
Is Brough And Elloughton or Market Weighton safer?
Market Weighton has the lower crime rate at 50.8 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Brough And Elloughton or Market Weighton?
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 Market Weighton?
Brough And Elloughton has faster average broadband at 448.6 Mbps.

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