Catterick Garrison vs Romanby
Which is better to live in? Distance: 11.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Catterick Garrison offers lower property prices by roughly 24%. Romanby has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Catterick Garrison
£184,307
Romanby
£241,583
Crime Rate
Catterick Garrison
47.4
Romanby
47.3
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Catterick Garrison
100.0%
Romanby
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Catterick Garrison
416.3
Romanby
306.5
EPC Rating
Catterick Garrison
70.3
Romanby
70.3
Median Income
Catterick Garrison
£29,895
Romanby
£29,895
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in Yorkshire and the HumberThe average house price in Catterick Garrison is £184,307, which is 24% less than Romanby at £241,583. The most affordable entry point in Catterick Garrison is a flat at £90,750, while in Romanby it is a flat at £162,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 44% pricier in Romanby (£162,000 vs £90,750).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Romanby prices grew faster — 5% vs -39%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in Yorkshire and the HumberCrime is lower in Romanby (47.3 per 1,000) compared to Catterick Garrison (47.4 per 1,000), a 0% difference. The most common crime category in Catterick Garrison is violent-crime, while in Romanby it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in Yorkshire and the HumberSchool quality data is not fully available for both Catterick Garrison and Romanby. Catterick Garrison has 5 schools and Romanby has 1 schools.
Catterick Garrison School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (5 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Romanby School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Catterick Garrison | Romanby |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 5 | 1 |
| Primary | 5 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Catterick Garrison offers faster average downloads at 416.3 Mbps, compared to 306.5 Mbps in Romanby. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.2% of premises in Catterick Garrison and 86.6% in Romanby. Gigabit availability stands at 79.9% in Catterick Garrison and 56.1% in Romanby.
Catterick Garrison is the faster of the two by 36% on average download speed (416 vs 307 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Catterick Garrison are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.3 (band C) versus 70.3 (band C) in Romanby. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,432 in Catterick Garrison and £1,432 in Romanby. 59.5% of homes in Catterick Garrison have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.5% in Romanby.
Catterick Garrison has more energy-efficient housing — 59.5% reach band C or above, vs 59.5% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £29,895 in Catterick Garrison and £29,895 in Romanby. The median age is 48.1 in Catterick Garrison and 48.1 in Romanby. Employment rates stand at 56.9% in Catterick Garrison and 56.9% in Romanby. Owner-occupancy is 68.4% in Catterick Garrison versus 68.4% in Romanby.
| Indicator | Catterick Garrison | Romanby |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,285 | 3,825 |
| Median Age | 48.1 | 48.1 |
| Median Household Income | £29,895 | £29,895 |
| Employment Rate | 56.9% | 56.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 68.4% | 68.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 34.2% | 34.2% |
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