Clapham (Bedford) vs Earls Barton

At £333,060, Earls Barton undercuts Clapham (bedford) (£500,968) by around 50% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Clapham (bedford) is a semi-detached at £366,961, while in Earls Barton it is a flat at £173,800.

Residents of Earls Barton experience less crime overall, with a rate of 75 per 1,000 versus 77.5 per 1,000 in Clapham (bedford). The most common crime category in Clapham (bedford) is violent-crime, while in Earls Barton it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 1 schools in Clapham (bedford), 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Earls Barton, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Clapham (bedford) averages 446.2 Mbps – ahead of Earls Barton's 427.6 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.1% of premises in Clapham (bedford) and 89.2% in Earls Barton. Gigabit availability stands at 86.9% in Clapham (bedford) and 84.1% in Earls Barton.

→Clapham (bedford) is the faster of the two by 4% on average download speed (446 vs 428 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Earls Barton leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 72.6 (C), while Clapham (bedford) averages 71.5 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,111 in Clapham (bedford) and £1,188 in Earls Barton. 68.5% of homes in Clapham (bedford) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.9% in Earls Barton.

→Clapham (bedford) has more energy-efficient housing — 68.5% reach band C or above, vs 67.9% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £33,416 in Clapham (bedford) and £31,851.7 in Earls Barton. The median age is 41.6 in Clapham (bedford) and 43.3 in Earls Barton. Owner-occupancy is 62.7% in Clapham (bedford) versus 68.5% in Earls Barton. Employment rates stand at 61.3% in Clapham (bedford) and 61.8% in Earls Barton.

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