Chandler's Ford vs North Baddesley

The average house price in North Baddesley is £390,448, which is 15% less than Chandler's Ford at £449,614. The most affordable entry point in Chandler's Ford is a flat at £208,236, while in North Baddesley it is a terraced at £292,900.

With 52.3 offences per 1,000 people, North Baddesley is the safer of the two – 5% lower than Chandler's Ford's 54.7 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Chandler's Ford is violent-crime, while in North Baddesley it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Chandler's Ford has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in North Baddesley. Chandler's Ford has 12 schools in total, while North Baddesley has 2.

Broadband & Connectivity

North Baddesley offers faster average downloads at 435.7 Mbps, compared to 385.5 Mbps in Chandler's Ford. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 99% of premises in Chandler's Ford and 97.5% in North Baddesley. Gigabit availability stands at 72.8% in Chandler's Ford and 83.7% in North Baddesley.

→North Baddesley is the faster of the two by 13% on average download speed (436 vs 386 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Chandler's Ford are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 72.1 (band C) versus 69.9 (band C) in North Baddesley. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,152 in Chandler's Ford and £1,270 in North Baddesley. 68.6% of homes in Chandler's Ford have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.8% in North Baddesley.

→Chandler's Ford has more energy-efficient housing — 68.6% reach band C or above, vs 63.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £34,189 in Chandler's Ford and £32,384 in North Baddesley. The median age is 44.5 in Chandler's Ford and 45.2 in North Baddesley. Employment rates stand at 60.8% in Chandler's Ford and 61.7% in North Baddesley. Owner-occupancy is 68.5% in Chandler's Ford versus 68.9% in North Baddesley.

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