Deeping St James vs Pinchbeck

Buyers will find Pinchbeck more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £280,390 versus £289,259 in Deeping St James. The most affordable entry point in Deeping St James is a flat at £154,667, while in Pinchbeck it is a flat at £125,000.

Crime is lower in Deeping St James (52.4 per 1,000) compared to Pinchbeck (59.9 per 1,000), a 14% difference. The most common crime category in Deeping St James is violent-crime, while in Pinchbeck 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 Deeping St James: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Pinchbeck.

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Pinchbeck enjoy 392.0 Mbps on average, while Deeping St James lags behind at 335.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 89.1% of premises in Deeping St James and 91.6% in Pinchbeck. Gigabit availability stands at 62.6% in Deeping St James and 75% in Pinchbeck.

→Pinchbeck is the faster of the two by 17% on average download speed (392 vs 336 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Deeping St James is band C (score 71), ahead of Pinchbeck's band C (score 70.4). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,212 in Deeping St James and £1,282 in Pinchbeck. 64.5% of homes in Deeping St James have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.8% in Pinchbeck.

→Deeping St James has more energy-efficient housing — 64.5% reach band C or above, vs 61.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Deeping St James has a population of 7,255 while Pinchbeck has 4,275. Median household income is £29,872 in Pinchbeck and £29,750.7 in Deeping St James. The median age is 44.1 in Deeping St James and 46.6 in Pinchbeck. Employment rates stand at 58.5% in Deeping St James and 57.5% in Pinchbeck.

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