Lostwithiel vs St Blazey

Property in Lostwithiel commands an average of £360,428, compared with £258,527 in St Blazey – a difference of 39%. The most affordable entry point in Lostwithiel is a flat at £257,583, while in St Blazey it is a flat at £127,000.

St Blazey has a crime rate of 62.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Lostwithiel at 62.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Lostwithiel is violent-crime, while in St Blazey it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

School quality data is not fully available for both Lostwithiel and St Blazey. Lostwithiel has 2 schools and St Blazey has 2 schools.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 232.2 Mbps in St Blazey and 129.1 Mbps in Lostwithiel. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 79% of premises in Lostwithiel and 92.2% in St Blazey. Gigabit availability stands at 14.7% in Lostwithiel and 31.2% in St Blazey.

→St Blazey is the faster of the two by 80% on average download speed (232 vs 129 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Lostwithiel, scoring 66.2 on average (band C) compared to 66.2 (band C) in St Blazey. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,418 in Lostwithiel and £1,418 in St Blazey. 51.5% of homes in Lostwithiel have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 51.5% in St Blazey.

→Lostwithiel has more energy-efficient housing — 51.5% reach band C or above, vs 51.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £27,819 in Lostwithiel and £27,819 in St Blazey. The median age is 47.6 in Lostwithiel and 47.6 in St Blazey. Employment rates stand at 53.3% in Lostwithiel and 53.3% in St Blazey. Owner-occupancy is 66.2% in Lostwithiel versus 66.2% in St Blazey. Lostwithiel has a population of 3,067 and St Blazey has 6,569.

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