Great Yarmouth vs Stalham

At £226,223, Great Yarmouth undercuts Stalham (£256,365) by around 12% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Great Yarmouth is a flat at £115,436, while in Stalham it is a flat at £144,611.

Stalham has a crime rate of 41.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 132% lower than Great Yarmouth at 96.9 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Great Yarmouth is violent-crime, while in Stalham it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 9 schools in Great Yarmouth, 87.5% are in the top two inspection bands. In Stalham, which has 3 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Great Yarmouth averages 307.3 Mbps – ahead of Stalham's 150.2 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.9% of premises in Great Yarmouth and 86.1% in Stalham. Gigabit availability stands at 54.2% in Great Yarmouth and 18.7% in Stalham.

→Great Yarmouth is the faster of the two by 105% on average download speed (307 vs 150 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Great Yarmouth leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 69.2 (C), while Stalham averages 67.4 (D). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,261 in Great Yarmouth and £1,466 in Stalham. 58.7% of homes in Great Yarmouth have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 52% in Stalham.

→Great Yarmouth has more energy-efficient housing — 58.7% reach band C or above, vs 52% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,276.5 in Great Yarmouth and £28,210.5 in Stalham. The median age is 47.5 in Great Yarmouth and 51.2 in Stalham. Owner-occupancy is 69.4% in Great Yarmouth versus 72.9% in Stalham. Employment rates stand at 53.2% in Great Yarmouth and 51.7% in Stalham.

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