Downham Market vs March

The average house price in March is £238,846, which is 23% less than Downham Market at £294,733. The most affordable entry point in Downham Market is a flat at £126,659, while in March it is a flat at £116,769.

Crime is lower in Downham Market (58.1 per 1,000) compared to March (75.8 per 1,000), a 30% difference. The most common crime category in Downham Market is violent-crime, while in March it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Downham Market has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 50% in March. Downham Market has 3 schools in total, while March has 5.

Broadband & Connectivity

March offers faster average downloads at 383.8 Mbps, compared to 379.1 Mbps in Downham Market. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.3% of premises in Downham Market and 90.8% in March. Gigabit availability stands at 72.4% in Downham Market and 73.7% in March.

→March is the faster of the two by 1% on average download speed (384 vs 379 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in March are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 72.8 (band C) versus 69.9 (band C) in Downham Market. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,302 in Downham Market and £1,140 in March. 59.4% of homes in Downham Market have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 68.9% in March.

→March has more energy-efficient housing — 68.9% reach band C or above, vs 59.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,563 in March and £31,632 in Downham Market. The median age is 46.4 in Downham Market and 45 in March. Employment rates stand at 58.2% in Downham Market and 58.5% in March. Owner-occupancy is 67.5% in Downham Market versus 67.9% in March.

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