Burton Joyce vs East Leake
Which is better to live in? Distance: 12.3 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, East Leake wins on house prices with a 24% gap.
Avg House Price
Burton Joyce
£389,373
East Leake
£314,843
Crime Rate
Burton Joyce
N/A
East Leake
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Burton Joyce
N/A
East Leake
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Burton Joyce
259.5
East Leake
299.9
EPC Rating
Burton Joyce
71.1
East Leake
72.2
Median Income
Burton Joyce
£28,590
East Leake
£32,875
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in East MidlandsAt £314,843, East Leake undercuts Burton Joyce (£389,373) by around 24% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Burton Joyce is a flat at £90,000, while in East Leake it is a flat at £136,333.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 34% pricier in East Leake (£136,333 vs £90,000).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Burton Joyce prices grew faster — 41% vs 24%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in East MidlandsCrime rate data is not available for both Burton Joyce and East Leake at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in East MidlandsSchool quality data is not fully available for both Burton Joyce and East Leake. Burton Joyce has 1 schools and East Leake has 3 schools.
Burton Joyce School Inspection Breakdown
East Leake School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (2 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Burton Joyce | East Leake |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 3 |
| Primary | 1 | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband in East Leake averages 299.9 Mbps – ahead of Burton Joyce's 259.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.8% of premises in Burton Joyce and 93.5% in East Leake. Gigabit availability stands at 44% in Burton Joyce and 50.5% in East Leake.
East Leake is the faster of the two by 16% on average download speed (300 vs 260 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours East Leake, scoring 72.2 on average (band C) compared to 71.1 (band C) in Burton Joyce. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,196 in Burton Joyce and £1,135 in East Leake. 62.2% of homes in Burton Joyce have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.6% in East Leake.
East Leake has more energy-efficient housing — 66.6% reach band C or above, vs 62.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £32,875.3 in East Leake and £28,590 in Burton Joyce. The median age is 45.5 in Burton Joyce and 44 in East Leake. Employment rates stand at 57.1% in Burton Joyce and 58% in East Leake. Owner-occupancy is 71.4% in Burton Joyce versus 72.4% in East Leake. Burton Joyce has a population of 3,772 and East Leake has 8,551.
| Indicator | Burton Joyce | East Leake |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,772 | 8,551 |
| Median Age | 45.5 | 44 |
| Median Household Income | £28,590 | £32,875.3 |
| Employment Rate | 57.1% | 58% |
| Owner Occupied | 71.4% | 72.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 30.4% | 36% |
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