Cubbington vs Royal Leamington Spa
Which is better to live in? Distance: 2.0 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Cubbington offers lower property prices by roughly 12%. For families, Cubbington edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Cubbington
£406,576
Royal Leamington Spa
£462,592
Crime Rate
Cubbington
N/A
Royal Leamington Spa
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Cubbington
100.0%
Royal Leamington Spa
92.3%
Avg Download Speed
Cubbington
429.4
Royal Leamington Spa
429.4
EPC Rating
Cubbington
71.7
Royal Leamington Spa
71.7
Median Income
Cubbington
£35,986
Royal Leamington Spa
£35,986
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in West MidlandsThe average house price in Cubbington is £406,576, which is 12% less than Royal Leamington Spa at £462,592. The most affordable entry point in Cubbington is a flat at £206,500, while in Royal Leamington Spa it is a flat at £215,256.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 12% pricier in Royal Leamington Spa (£577,047 vs £506,126).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Cubbington prices grew faster — 34% vs 23%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in West MidlandsCrime rate data is not available for both Cubbington and Royal Leamington Spa at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in West MidlandsCubbington has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 92.3% in Royal Leamington Spa. Cubbington has 2 schools in total, while Royal Leamington Spa has 15.
Cubbington School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Royal Leamington Spa School Inspection Breakdown
92.3% of 15 schools (13 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Cubbington | Royal Leamington Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 15 |
| Primary | 2 | 13 |
| Secondary | 0 | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 92.3% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Cubbington offers faster average downloads at 429.4 Mbps, compared to 429.4 Mbps in Royal Leamington Spa. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 99.3% of premises in Cubbington and 99.3% in Royal Leamington Spa. Gigabit availability stands at 78.9% in Cubbington and 78.9% in Royal Leamington Spa.
Cubbington is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (429 vs 429 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Cubbington are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 71.7 (band C) versus 71.7 (band C) in Royal Leamington Spa. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,212 in Cubbington and £1,212 in Royal Leamington Spa. 63.2% of homes in Cubbington have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.2% in Royal Leamington Spa.
Cubbington has more energy-efficient housing — 63.2% reach band C or above, vs 63.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £35,986 in Cubbington and £35,986 in Royal Leamington Spa. The median age is 43.2 in Cubbington and 43.2 in Royal Leamington Spa. Employment rates stand at 59% in Cubbington and 59% in Royal Leamington Spa. Owner-occupancy is 65.4% in Cubbington versus 65.4% in Royal Leamington Spa.
| Indicator | Cubbington | Royal Leamington Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,895 | 51,321 |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Median Household Income | £35,986 | £35,986 |
| Employment Rate | 59% | 59% |
| Owner Occupied | 65.4% | 65.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 45.2% | 45.2% |
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