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Coningsby and Tattershall vs Metheringham

Which is better to live in? Distance: 9.7 miles apart.

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The verdict

Overall, Coningsby And Tattershall offers lower property prices by roughly 19%. Metheringham has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Coningsby And Tattershall edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Coningsby and Tattershall

£188,580

Metheringham

£234,008

Crime Rate

Coningsby and Tattershall

69.1

Metheringham

38.3

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Coningsby and Tattershall

100.0%

Metheringham

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Coningsby and Tattershall

307.7

Metheringham

307.7

EPC Rating

Coningsby and Tattershall

69.5

Metheringham

69.5

Median Income

Coningsby and Tattershall

£27,659

Metheringham

£27,659

Buyers will find Coningsby And Tattershall more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £188,580 versus £234,008 in Metheringham. The most affordable entry point in Coningsby And Tattershall is a flat at £130,750, while in Metheringham it is a terraced at £159,292.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 31% pricier in Metheringham (£223,301 vs £153,620).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Metheringham prices grew faster — 40% vs 24%.

Crime is lower in Metheringham (38.3 per 1,000) compared to Coningsby And Tattershall (69.1 per 1,000), a 80% difference. The most common crime category in Coningsby And Tattershall is violent-crime, while in Metheringham 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 Coningsby And Tattershall: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Metheringham.

Coningsby and Tattershall School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Metheringham School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricConingsby and TattershallMetheringham
Total Schools41
Primary31
Secondary10
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Coningsby And Tattershall enjoy 307.7 Mbps on average, while Metheringham lags behind at 307.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.3% of premises in Coningsby And Tattershall and 87.3% in Metheringham. Gigabit availability stands at 56.2% in Coningsby And Tattershall and 56.2% in Metheringham.

Coningsby And Tattershall is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (308 vs 308 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Coningsby And Tattershall is band C (score 69.5), ahead of Metheringham's band C (score 69.5). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,279 in Coningsby And Tattershall and £1,279 in Metheringham. 57.6% of homes in Coningsby And Tattershall have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 57.6% in Metheringham.

Coningsby And Tattershall has more energy-efficient housing — 57.6% reach band C or above, vs 57.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Coningsby And Tattershall has a population of 5,511 while Metheringham has 3,524. Median household income is £27,658.8 in Coningsby And Tattershall and £27,658.8 in Metheringham. The median age is 45.1 in Coningsby And Tattershall and 45.1 in Metheringham. Employment rates stand at 54% in Coningsby And Tattershall and 54% in Metheringham.

IndicatorConingsby and TattershallMetheringham
Population5,5113,524
Median Age45.145.1
Median Household Income£27,658.8£27,658.8
Employment Rate54%54%
Owner Occupied62.4%62.4%
Degree-Level Qualified24.2%24.2%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Coningsby And Tattershall and Metheringham?
Coningsby And Tattershall and Metheringham are approximately 9.7 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Coningsby And Tattershall or Metheringham?
Coningsby And Tattershall is cheaper, with an average house price of £188,580.
Is Coningsby And Tattershall or Metheringham safer?
Metheringham has the lower crime rate at 38.3 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Coningsby And Tattershall or Metheringham?
Coningsby And Tattershall has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Coningsby And Tattershall or Metheringham?
Coningsby And Tattershall has faster average broadband at 307.7 Mbps.

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