Cambridge (Cambridge) vs Girton

The average house price in Cambridge (cambridge) is £555,164, which is 13% less than Girton at £636,766. The most affordable entry point in Cambridge (cambridge) is a flat at £326,048, while in Girton it is a flat at £283,200.

With 45.8 offences per 1,000 people, Girton is the safer of the two – 102% lower than Cambridge (cambridge)'s 92.6 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Cambridge (cambridge) is violent-crime, while in Girton it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Girton has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 93.1% in Cambridge (cambridge). Cambridge (cambridge) has 38 schools in total, while Girton has 1.

Broadband & Connectivity

Cambridge (cambridge) offers faster average downloads at 473.9 Mbps, compared to 443.5 Mbps in Girton. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 99.3% of premises in Cambridge (cambridge) and 97.2% in Girton. Gigabit availability stands at 92.9% in Cambridge (cambridge) and 86.1% in Girton.

→Cambridge (cambridge) is the faster of the two by 7% on average download speed (474 vs 444 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Cambridge (cambridge) are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 73.9 (band C) versus 73.9 (band C) in Girton. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,068 in Cambridge (cambridge) and £1,068 in Girton. 72.6% of homes in Cambridge (cambridge) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 72.6% in Girton.

→Cambridge (cambridge) has more energy-efficient housing — 72.6% reach band C or above, vs 72.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £37,695 in Cambridge (cambridge) and £37,695 in Girton. The median age is 40.5 in Cambridge (cambridge) and 40.5 in Girton. Employment rates stand at 59.9% in Cambridge (cambridge) and 59.9% in Girton. Owner-occupancy is 56.5% in Cambridge (cambridge) versus 56.5% in Girton.

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