Earls Barton vs Finedon

Property in Earls Barton commands an average of £333,060, compared with £242,391 in Finedon – a difference of 37%. The most affordable entry point in Earls Barton is a flat at £173,800, while in Finedon it is a flat at £113,332.

Earls Barton has a crime rate of 75 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Finedon at 75.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Earls Barton is violent-crime, while in Finedon it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Families may prefer Earls Barton, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Finedon. There are 1 schools in Earls Barton and 2 in Finedon.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 451.0 Mbps in Finedon and 427.6 Mbps in Earls Barton. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 89.2% of premises in Earls Barton and 95.4% in Finedon. Gigabit availability stands at 84.1% in Earls Barton and 88.8% in Finedon.

→Finedon is the faster of the two by 5% on average download speed (451 vs 428 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Finedon, scoring 73.5 on average (band C) compared to 72.6 (band C) in Earls Barton. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,188 in Earls Barton and £1,082 in Finedon. 67.9% of homes in Earls Barton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 71.3% in Finedon.

→Finedon has more energy-efficient housing — 71.3% reach band C or above, vs 67.9% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £31,851.7 in Earls Barton and £31,402 in Finedon. The median age is 43.3 in Earls Barton and 42.4 in Finedon. Employment rates stand at 61.8% in Earls Barton and 61.8% in Finedon. Owner-occupancy is 68.5% in Earls Barton versus 65% in Finedon. Earls Barton has a population of 6,067 and Finedon has 4,554.

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