Burwell vs Linton (South Cambridgeshire)

Property in Linton (south Cambridgeshire) commands an average of £464,638, compared with £393,755 in Burwell – a difference of 15%. The most affordable entry point in Burwell is a flat at £143,750, while in Linton (south Cambridgeshire) it is a flat at £224,640.

Residents of Linton (south Cambridgeshire) experience less crime overall, with a rate of 45.4 per 1,000 versus 45.5 per 1,000 in Burwell. The most common crime category in Burwell is violent-crime, while in Linton (south Cambridgeshire) 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 Burwell, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Linton (south Cambridgeshire). There are 1 schools in Burwell and 3 in Linton (south Cambridgeshire).

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 473.9 Mbps in Linton (south Cambridgeshire) and 313.9 Mbps in Burwell. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 93.5% of premises in Burwell and 99.3% in Linton (south Cambridgeshire). Gigabit availability stands at 54.4% in Burwell and 92.9% in Linton (south Cambridgeshire).

→Linton (south Cambridgeshire) is the faster of the two by 51% on average download speed (474 vs 314 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Linton (south Cambridgeshire) leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 73.9 (C), while Burwell averages 73.5 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,166 in Burwell and £1,068 in Linton (south Cambridgeshire). 70.6% of homes in Burwell have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 72.6% in Linton (south Cambridgeshire).

→Linton (south Cambridgeshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 72.6% reach band C or above, vs 70.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £37,695 in Linton (south Cambridgeshire) and £35,074.5 in Burwell. The median age is 44.4 in Burwell and 40.5 in Linton (south Cambridgeshire). Owner-occupancy is 68.5% in Burwell versus 56.5% in Linton (south Cambridgeshire). Employment rates stand at 62.9% in Burwell and 59.9% in Linton (south Cambridgeshire).

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