Crowland vs Wisbech

At £247,934, Wisbech undercuts Crowland (£276,379) by around 11% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Crowland is a terraced at £183,250, while in Wisbech it is a flat at £92,177.

Residents of Crowland experience less crime overall, with a rate of 60 per 1,000 versus 75.9 per 1,000 in Wisbech. The most common crime category in Crowland is violent-crime, while in Wisbech 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 Crowland, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Wisbech, which has 9 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Wisbech averages 361.9 Mbps – ahead of Crowland's 335.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 89.1% of premises in Crowland and 91.6% in Wisbech. Gigabit availability stands at 62.6% in Crowland and 68.3% in Wisbech.

→Wisbech is the faster of the two by 8% on average download speed (362 vs 336 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Crowland leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71 (C), while Wisbech averages 70.8 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,212 in Crowland and £1,233 in Wisbech. 64.5% of homes in Crowland have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.3% in Wisbech.

→Crowland has more energy-efficient housing — 64.5% reach band C or above, vs 61.3% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,894.3 in Wisbech and £29,750.7 in Crowland. The median age is 44.1 in Crowland and 46.9 in Wisbech. Owner-occupancy is 64.5% in Crowland versus 67.8% in Wisbech. Employment rates stand at 58.5% in Crowland and 55.5% in Wisbech.

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