Cherry Willingham vs Lincoln

Property in Cherry Willingham commands an average of £250,432, compared with £241,749 in Lincoln – a difference of 4%. The most affordable entry point in Cherry Willingham is a terraced at £175,333, while in Lincoln it is a flat at £133,335.

Residents of Cherry Willingham experience less crime overall, with a rate of 61.2 per 1,000 versus 117.6 per 1,000 in Lincoln. The most common crime category in Cherry Willingham is violent-crime, while in Lincoln 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 Cherry Willingham, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 85% in Lincoln. There are 2 schools in Cherry Willingham and 30 in Lincoln.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 375.9 Mbps in Lincoln and 284.8 Mbps in Cherry Willingham. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 84.1% of premises in Cherry Willingham and 92.1% in Lincoln. Gigabit availability stands at 51.3% in Cherry Willingham and 71.3% in Lincoln.

→Lincoln is the faster of the two by 32% on average download speed (376 vs 285 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Lincoln leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70 (C), while Cherry Willingham averages 69.7 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,318 in Cherry Willingham and £1,218 in Lincoln. 58.6% of homes in Cherry Willingham have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.5% in Lincoln.

→Lincoln has more energy-efficient housing — 59.5% reach band C or above, vs 58.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,902.5 in Lincoln and £28,801.5 in Cherry Willingham. The median age is 45.9 in Cherry Willingham and 42.6 in Lincoln. Owner-occupancy is 65.2% in Cherry Willingham versus 61.6% in Lincoln. Employment rates stand at 52.7% in Cherry Willingham and 55.9% in Lincoln.

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