Great Denham vs Wellingborough

Property in Great Denham commands an average of £346,612, compared with £284,278 in Wellingborough – a difference of 22%. The most affordable entry point in Great Denham is a flat at £207,776, while in Wellingborough it is a flat at £137,016.

Residents of Wellingborough experience less crime overall, with a rate of 75.3 per 1,000 versus 77.5 per 1,000 in Great Denham. The most common crime category in Great Denham is violent-crime, while in Wellingborough 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 Great Denham, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 93.3% in Wellingborough. There are 1 schools in Great Denham and 17 in Wellingborough.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 474.5 Mbps in Wellingborough and 434.4 Mbps in Great Denham. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97% of premises in Great Denham and 98.4% in Wellingborough. Gigabit availability stands at 82.1% in Great Denham and 94.1% in Wellingborough.

→Wellingborough is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (475 vs 434 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Wellingborough leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 73.5 (C), while Great Denham averages 71.5 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,111 in Great Denham and £1,082 in Wellingborough. 68.5% of homes in Great Denham have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 71.3% in Wellingborough.

→Wellingborough has more energy-efficient housing — 71.3% reach band C or above, vs 68.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £33,416 in Great Denham and £31,402 in Wellingborough. The median age is 41.6 in Great Denham and 42.4 in Wellingborough. Owner-occupancy is 62.7% in Great Denham versus 65% in Wellingborough. Employment rates stand at 61.3% in Great Denham and 61.8% in Wellingborough.

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