Egglescliffe vs Northallerton
Which is better to live in? Distance: 13.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Northallerton offers lower property prices by roughly 60%. Egglescliffe has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Egglescliffe edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Egglescliffe
£466,800
Northallerton
£291,449
Crime Rate
Egglescliffe
31.9
Northallerton
47.4
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Egglescliffe
100.0%
Northallerton
83.3%
Avg Download Speed
Egglescliffe
438.8
Northallerton
306.5
EPC Rating
Egglescliffe
71.6
Northallerton
70.3
Median Income
Egglescliffe
£28,467
Northallerton
£29,895
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in North EastBuyers will find Northallerton more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £291,449 versus £466,800 in Egglescliffe. The most affordable entry point in Egglescliffe is a semi-detached at £406,667, while in Northallerton it is a flat at £128,466.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 63% pricier in Egglescliffe (£406,667 vs £250,184).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Egglescliffe prices grew faster — 132% vs 36%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in North EastCrime is lower in Egglescliffe (31.9 per 1,000) compared to Northallerton (47.4 per 1,000), a 49% difference. The most common crime category in Egglescliffe is other-crime, while in Northallerton it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Egglescliffe's most common crime is other crime; in Northallerton it's violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in North EastSchool quality favours Egglescliffe: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 83.3% in Northallerton.
Egglescliffe School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (5 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Northallerton School Inspection Breakdown
83.3% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Egglescliffe | Northallerton |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 5 | 6 |
| Primary | 5 | 5 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 83.3% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Egglescliffe enjoy 438.8 Mbps on average, while Northallerton lags behind at 306.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.8% of premises in Egglescliffe and 86.6% in Northallerton. Gigabit availability stands at 86.7% in Egglescliffe and 56.1% in Northallerton.
Egglescliffe is the faster of the two by 43% on average download speed (439 vs 307 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Egglescliffe is band C (score 71.6), ahead of Northallerton's band C (score 70.3). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,160 in Egglescliffe and £1,432 in Northallerton. 66.2% of homes in Egglescliffe have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.5% in Northallerton.
Egglescliffe has more energy-efficient housing — 66.2% reach band C or above, vs 59.5% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Egglescliffe has a population of 10,250 while Northallerton has 13,314. Median household income is £29,895 in Northallerton and £28,467 in Egglescliffe. The median age is 42.9 in Egglescliffe and 48.1 in Northallerton. Employment rates stand at 54.7% in Egglescliffe and 56.9% in Northallerton.
| Indicator | Egglescliffe | Northallerton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,250 | 13,314 |
| Median Age | 42.9 | 48.1 |
| Median Household Income | £28,467 | £29,895 |
| Employment Rate | 54.7% | 56.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.2% | 68.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.5% | 34.2% |
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