Chipping Norton vs Yarnton

Buyers will find Yarnton more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £484,769 versus £629,572 in Chipping Norton. The most affordable entry point in Chipping Norton is a flat at £235,885, while in Yarnton it is a terraced at £307,200.

Crime is lower in Chipping Norton (43.5 per 1,000) compared to Yarnton (63.5 per 1,000), a 46% difference. The most common crime category in Chipping Norton is violent-crime, while in Yarnton it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

School quality favours Chipping Norton: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Yarnton.

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Chipping Norton enjoy 443.4 Mbps on average, while Yarnton lags behind at 407.3 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.2% of premises in Chipping Norton and 95.1% in Yarnton. Gigabit availability stands at 86.7% in Chipping Norton and 76.2% in Yarnton.

→Chipping Norton is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (443 vs 407 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Yarnton is band C (score 70.9), ahead of Chipping Norton's band C (score 69.8). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,428 in Chipping Norton and £1,259 in Yarnton. 62.4% of homes in Chipping Norton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.1% in Yarnton.

→Yarnton has more energy-efficient housing — 67.1% reach band C or above, vs 62.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Chipping Norton has a population of 6,991 while Yarnton has 3,227. Median household income is £34,664.7 in Yarnton and £32,980.8 in Chipping Norton. The median age is 46.3 in Chipping Norton and 43.8 in Yarnton. Employment rates stand at 61.1% in Chipping Norton and 63.2% in Yarnton.

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