Burntisland vs Loanhead and Bilston

The average house price in Burntisland is £170,439, which is 39% less than Loanhead And Bilston at £277,911. The most affordable entry point in Burntisland is a flat at £107,206, while in Loanhead And Bilston it is a flat at £159,354.

Crime is lower in Loanhead And Bilston (985.1 per 1,000) compared to Burntisland (4,461.9 per 1,000), a 353% difference. The most common crime category in Burntisland is other-crime, while in Loanhead And Bilston it is other-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Burntisland has 81.8% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 74.3% in Loanhead And Bilston. Burntisland has 159 schools in total, while Loanhead And Bilston has 39.

Broadband & Connectivity

Burntisland offers faster average downloads at 458.6 Mbps, compared to 353.7 Mbps in Loanhead And Bilston. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96% of premises in Burntisland and 99.6% in Loanhead And Bilston. Gigabit availability stands at 90% in Burntisland and 65.1% in Loanhead And Bilston.

→Burntisland is the faster of the two by 30% on average download speed (459 vs 354 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Loanhead And Bilston are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.8 (band C) versus 53.7 (band E) in Burntisland. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,384 in Burntisland and £1,453 in Loanhead And Bilston. 42.4% of homes in Burntisland have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.7% in Loanhead And Bilston.

→Loanhead And Bilston has more energy-efficient housing — 63.7% reach band C or above, vs 42.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £35,483 in Loanhead And Bilston and £26,029 in Burntisland. The median age is 39.8 in Burntisland and 45.8 in Loanhead And Bilston. Employment rates stand at 76.5% in Burntisland and 70.8% in Loanhead And Bilston. Owner-occupancy is 63.7% in Burntisland versus 68.3% in Loanhead And Bilston.

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