Cleadon vs Murton (County Durham)

The average house price in Murton (county Durham) is £125,598, which is 131% less than Cleadon at £289,961. The most affordable entry point in Cleadon is a flat at £88,151, while in Murton (county Durham) it is a flat at £75,000.

With 89.8 offences per 1,000 people, Murton (county Durham) is the safer of the two – 9% lower than Cleadon's 98.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Cleadon is violent-crime, while in Murton (county Durham) it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Cleadon has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Murton (county Durham). Cleadon has 1 schools in total, while Murton (county Durham) has 2.

Broadband & Connectivity

Cleadon offers faster average downloads at 361.0 Mbps, compared to 358.6 Mbps in Murton (county Durham). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.6% of premises in Cleadon and 96.5% in Murton (county Durham). Gigabit availability stands at 66.4% in Cleadon and 61.4% in Murton (county Durham).

→Cleadon is the faster of the two by 1% on average download speed (361 vs 359 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Murton (county Durham) are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 72.4 (band C) versus 71.8 (band C) in Cleadon. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,070 in Cleadon and £1,124 in Murton (county Durham). 69.7% of homes in Cleadon have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 71.4% in Murton (county Durham).

→Murton (county Durham) has more energy-efficient housing — 71.4% reach band C or above, vs 69.7% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £28,342.5 in Murton (county Durham) and £27,917.5 in Cleadon. The median age is 44.5 in Cleadon and 44.5 in Murton (county Durham). Employment rates stand at 51.6% in Cleadon and 51.5% in Murton (county Durham). Owner-occupancy is 57.4% in Cleadon versus 60.3% in Murton (county Durham).

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