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Broughton (North Lincolnshire) vs Gilberdyke

Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.9 miles apart.

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The verdict

Gilberdyke is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 53% lower. Gilberdyke has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Gilberdyke edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

£348,532

Gilberdyke

£227,971

Crime Rate

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

76.0

Gilberdyke

50.5

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

0.0%

Gilberdyke

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

396.7

Gilberdyke

448.6

EPC Rating

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

71

Gilberdyke

70.8

Median Income

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

£30,308

Gilberdyke

£31,674

Property in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) commands an average of £348,532, compared with £227,971 in Gilberdyke – a difference of 53%. The most affordable entry point in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) is a flat at £189,055, while in Gilberdyke it is a terraced at £153,000.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 63% pricier in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) (£315,144 vs £193,902).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Broughton (north Lincolnshire) prices grew faster — 54% vs 50%.

Gilberdyke has a crime rate of 50.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 50% lower than Broughton (north Lincolnshire) at 76 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) 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 Gilberdyke, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 0% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire). There are 1 schools in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 1 in Gilberdyke.

Broughton (North Lincolnshire) School Inspection Breakdown

0% of 1 school (1 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.

MetricBroughton (North Lincolnshire)Gilberdyke
Total Schools11
Primary11
Secondary00
% Top two bands0%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 448.6 Mbps in Gilberdyke and 396.7 Mbps in Broughton (north Lincolnshire). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 92.1% of premises in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 94.6% in Gilberdyke. Gigabit availability stands at 76.5% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 88.1% in Gilberdyke.

Gilberdyke is the faster of the two by 13% on average download speed (449 vs 397 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Broughton (north Lincolnshire), scoring 71 on average (band C) compared to 70.8 (band C) in Gilberdyke. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,321 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and £1,269 in Gilberdyke. 63.2% of homes in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.1% in Gilberdyke.

Broughton (north Lincolnshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 63.2% reach band C or above, vs 62.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £31,674 in Gilberdyke and £30,308 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire). The median age is 46.4 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 48.7 in Gilberdyke. Employment rates stand at 54% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 54.2% in Gilberdyke. Owner-occupancy is 68.9% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) versus 73.1% in Gilberdyke. Broughton (north Lincolnshire) has a population of 4,499 and Gilberdyke has 3,028.

IndicatorBroughton (North Lincolnshire)Gilberdyke
Population4,4993,028
Median Age46.448.7
Median Household Income£30,308£31,674
Employment Rate54%54.2%
Owner Occupied68.9%73.1%
Degree-Level Qualified26.6%30.5%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and Gilberdyke?
Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and Gilberdyke are approximately 14.9 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Broughton (north Lincolnshire) or Gilberdyke?
Gilberdyke is cheaper, with an average house price of £227,971.
Is Broughton (north Lincolnshire) or Gilberdyke safer?
Gilberdyke has the lower crime rate at 50.5 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Broughton (north Lincolnshire) or Gilberdyke?
Gilberdyke has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Broughton (north Lincolnshire) or Gilberdyke?
Gilberdyke has faster average broadband at 448.6 Mbps.

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