Norton-on-Derwent vs Stamford Bridge
Which is better to live in? Distance: 11.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Norton On Derwent is about 3% cheaper on average. Norton On Derwent has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Norton-on-Derwent
£304,523
Stamford Bridge
£312,837
Crime Rate
Norton-on-Derwent
47.3
Stamford Bridge
50.6
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Norton-on-Derwent
100.0%
Stamford Bridge
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Norton-on-Derwent
320.8
Stamford Bridge
333.1
EPC Rating
Norton-on-Derwent
70.3
Stamford Bridge
70.3
Median Income
Norton-on-Derwent
£29,895
Stamford Bridge
£30,310
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in Yorkshire and the HumberBuyers will find Norton On Derwent more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £304,523 versus £312,837 in Stamford Bridge. The most affordable entry point in Norton On Derwent is a flat at £136,208, while in Stamford Bridge it is a flat at £99,500.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 37% pricier in Norton On Derwent (£136,208 vs £99,500).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Norton On Derwent prices grew faster — 38% vs -25%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in Yorkshire and the HumberWith 47.3 offences per 1,000 people, Norton On Derwent is the safer of the two – 7% lower than Stamford Bridge's 50.6 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Norton On Derwent is violent-crime, while in Stamford Bridge it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in Yorkshire and the HumberSchool quality data is not fully available for both Norton On Derwent and Stamford Bridge. Norton On Derwent has 2 schools and Stamford Bridge has 1 schools.
Norton-on-Derwent School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Stamford Bridge School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Norton-on-Derwent | Stamford Bridge |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Primary | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary | 1 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Stamford Bridge enjoy 333.1 Mbps on average, while Norton On Derwent lags behind at 320.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 83.8% of premises in Norton On Derwent and 84.6% in Stamford Bridge. Gigabit availability stands at 59.7% in Norton On Derwent and 60.2% in Stamford Bridge.
Stamford Bridge is the faster of the two by 4% on average download speed (333 vs 321 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Norton On Derwent is band C (score 70.3), ahead of Stamford Bridge's band C (score 70.3). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,432 in Norton On Derwent and £1,391 in Stamford Bridge. 59.5% of homes in Norton On Derwent have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.7% in Stamford Bridge.
Stamford Bridge has more energy-efficient housing — 59.7% reach band C or above, vs 59.5% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Norton On Derwent has a population of 7,909 while Stamford Bridge has 4,487. Median household income is £30,310.3 in Stamford Bridge and £29,895 in Norton On Derwent. The median age is 48.1 in Norton On Derwent and 47.6 in Stamford Bridge. Employment rates stand at 56.9% in Norton On Derwent and 56.5% in Stamford Bridge.
| Indicator | Norton-on-Derwent | Stamford Bridge |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,909 | 4,487 |
| Median Age | 48.1 | 47.6 |
| Median Household Income | £29,895 | £30,310.3 |
| Employment Rate | 56.9% | 56.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 68.4% | 68.5% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 34.2% | 34.3% |
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