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Coningsby and Tattershall vs Spilsby

Which is better to live in? Distance: 12.2 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Coningsby And Tattershall wins on house prices with a 29% gap. Coningsby And Tattershall 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

Spilsby

£263,990

Crime Rate

Coningsby and Tattershall

69.1

Spilsby

69.7

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Coningsby and Tattershall

100.0%

Spilsby

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Coningsby and Tattershall

307.7

Spilsby

115.6

EPC Rating

Coningsby and Tattershall

69.5

Spilsby

67.4

Median Income

Coningsby and Tattershall

£27,659

Spilsby

£25,462

At £188,580, Coningsby And Tattershall undercuts Spilsby (£263,990) by around 29% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Coningsby And Tattershall is a flat at £130,750, while in Spilsby it is a flat at £127,681.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 26% pricier in Spilsby (£324,335 vs £239,183).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Spilsby prices grew faster — 46% vs 24%.

Residents of Coningsby And Tattershall experience less crime overall, with a rate of 69.1 per 1,000 versus 69.7 per 1,000 in Spilsby. The most common crime category in Coningsby And Tattershall is violent-crime, while in Spilsby it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 4 schools in Coningsby And Tattershall, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Spilsby, which has 2 schools, the figure is 100%.

Coningsby and Tattershall School Inspection Breakdown

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

Spilsby School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricConingsby and TattershallSpilsby
Total Schools42
Primary31
Secondary11
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Coningsby And Tattershall averages 307.7 Mbps – ahead of Spilsby's 115.6 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.3% of premises in Coningsby And Tattershall and 71.9% in Spilsby. Gigabit availability stands at 56.2% in Coningsby And Tattershall and 11.7% in Spilsby.

Coningsby And Tattershall is the faster of the two by 166% on average download speed (308 vs 116 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Coningsby And Tattershall leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 69.5 (C), while Spilsby averages 67.4 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,279 in Coningsby And Tattershall and £1,463 in Spilsby. 57.6% of homes in Coningsby And Tattershall have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 51.5% in Spilsby.

Coningsby And Tattershall has more energy-efficient housing — 57.6% reach band C or above, vs 51.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £27,658.8 in Coningsby And Tattershall and £25,462 in Spilsby. The median age is 45.1 in Coningsby And Tattershall and 50.9 in Spilsby. Owner-occupancy is 62.4% in Coningsby And Tattershall versus 67.4% in Spilsby. Employment rates stand at 54% in Coningsby And Tattershall and 45.8% in Spilsby.

IndicatorConingsby and TattershallSpilsby
Population5,5113,671
Median Age45.150.9
Median Household Income£27,658.8£25,462
Employment Rate54%45.8%
Owner Occupied62.4%67.4%
Degree-Level Qualified24.2%21.5%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Coningsby And Tattershall and Spilsby?
Coningsby And Tattershall and Spilsby are approximately 12.2 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Coningsby And Tattershall or Spilsby?
Coningsby And Tattershall is cheaper, with an average house price of £188,580.
Is Coningsby And Tattershall or Spilsby safer?
Coningsby And Tattershall has the lower crime rate at 69.1 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Coningsby And Tattershall or Spilsby?
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 Spilsby?
Coningsby And Tattershall has faster average broadband at 307.7 Mbps.

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