Elworth vs Hartford

At £292,564, Elworth undercuts Hartford (£425,775) by around 31% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Elworth is a flat at £113,850, while in Hartford it is a terraced at £209,673.

Elworth has a crime rate of 59.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12% lower than Hartford at 66.4 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Elworth is violent-crime, while in Hartford it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 2 schools in Elworth, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Hartford, which has 5 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Elworth averages 393.7 Mbps – ahead of Hartford's 391.6 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.9% of premises in Elworth and 95.4% in Hartford. Gigabit availability stands at 74.8% in Elworth and 74.2% in Hartford.

→Elworth is the faster of the two by 1% on average download speed (394 vs 392 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Hartford leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.5 (C), while Elworth averages 70.9 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,250 in Elworth and £1,103 in Hartford. 61.8% of homes in Elworth have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 72.1% in Hartford.

→Hartford has more energy-efficient housing — 72.1% reach band C or above, vs 61.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,000 in Elworth and £31,498 in Hartford. The median age is 46.1 in Elworth and 45 in Hartford. Owner-occupancy is 71.9% in Elworth versus 68.3% in Hartford. Employment rates stand at 58.4% in Elworth and 57.2% in Hartford.

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