Codsall vs Newport (Telford and Wrekin)

Property in Codsall commands an average of £346,105, compared with £267,329 in Newport (telford And Wrekin) – a difference of 29%. The most affordable entry point in Codsall is a flat at £175,000, while in Newport (telford And Wrekin) it is a flat at £129,178.

Residents of Codsall experience less crime overall, with a rate of 50.6 per 1,000 versus 74.8 per 1,000 in Newport (telford And Wrekin). The most common crime category in Codsall is violent-crime, while in Newport (telford And Wrekin) 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 Codsall, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 83.3% in Newport (telford And Wrekin). There are 7 schools in Codsall and 8 in Newport (telford And Wrekin).

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 398.2 Mbps in Codsall and 302.3 Mbps in Newport (telford And Wrekin). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.8% of premises in Codsall and 87% in Newport (telford And Wrekin). Gigabit availability stands at 75.6% in Codsall and 53.7% in Newport (telford And Wrekin).

→Codsall is the faster of the two by 32% on average download speed (398 vs 302 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Newport (telford And Wrekin), scoring 71.8 on average (band C) compared to 69.3 (band C) in Codsall. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,279 in Codsall and £1,211 in Newport (telford And Wrekin). 59.9% of homes in Codsall have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.3% in Newport (telford And Wrekin).

→Newport (telford And Wrekin) has more energy-efficient housing — 67.3% reach band C or above, vs 59.9% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £31,379.2 in Newport (telford And Wrekin) and £29,789.3 in Codsall. The median age is 45.7 in Codsall and 46 in Newport (telford And Wrekin). Employment rates stand at 54.6% in Codsall and 56.4% in Newport (telford And Wrekin). Owner-occupancy is 66% in Codsall versus 68.2% in Newport (telford And Wrekin). Codsall has a population of 11,867 and Newport (telford And Wrekin) has 14,191.

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