Camborne vs St Ives (Cornwall)

At £255,350, Camborne undercuts St Ives (cornwall) (£378,736) by around 33% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Camborne is a flat at £123,601, while in St Ives (cornwall) it is a flat at £170,154.

St Ives (cornwall) has a crime rate of 62.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Camborne at 62.2 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Camborne is violent-crime, while in St Ives (cornwall) it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 8 schools in Camborne, 85.7% are in the top two inspection bands. In St Ives (cornwall), which has 2 schools, the figure is 50%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Camborne averages 341.0 Mbps – ahead of St Ives (cornwall)'s 131.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 89.2% of premises in Camborne and 93.1% in St Ives (cornwall). Gigabit availability stands at 63.6% in Camborne and 13% in St Ives (cornwall).

→Camborne is the faster of the two by 160% on average download speed (341 vs 131 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Camborne leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 66.2 (C), while St Ives (cornwall) averages 66.2 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,418 in Camborne and £1,418 in St Ives (cornwall). 51.5% of homes in Camborne have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 51.5% in St Ives (cornwall).

→Camborne has more energy-efficient housing — 51.5% reach band C or above, vs 51.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £27,819 in Camborne and £27,819 in St Ives (cornwall). The median age is 47.6 in Camborne and 47.6 in St Ives (cornwall). Owner-occupancy is 66.2% in Camborne versus 66.2% in St Ives (cornwall). Employment rates stand at 53.3% in Camborne and 53.3% in St Ives (cornwall).

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