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Abbots Langley and Kings Langley vs Ealing

Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.0 miles apart.

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The verdict

Overall, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley offers lower property prices by roughly 29%. Abbots Langley And Kings Langley has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley

£585,382

Ealing

£825,109

Crime Rate

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley

52.1

Ealing

81.1

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley

100.0%

Ealing

97.2%

Avg Download Speed

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley

386.8

Ealing

431.9

EPC Rating

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley

70.8

Ealing

72.6

Median Income

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley

£35,613

Ealing

£34,811

Buyers will find Abbots Langley And Kings Langley more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £585,382 versus £825,109 in Ealing. The most affordable entry point in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley is a flat at £275,326, while in Ealing it is a flat at £501,687.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 53% pricier in Ealing (£2,121,438 vs £1,005,690).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley prices grew faster — 18% vs 5%.

With 52.1 offences per 1,000 people, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley is the safer of the two – 56% lower than Ealing's 81.1 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley is violent-crime, while in Ealing it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

School quality favours Abbots Langley And Kings Langley: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 97.2% in Ealing.

Abbots Langley and Kings Langley School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Ealing School Inspection Breakdown

97.2% of 82 schools (65 primary, 17 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricAbbots Langley and Kings LangleyEaling
Total Schools682
Primary565
Secondary117
% Top two bands100%97.2%

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Ealing enjoy 431.9 Mbps on average, while Abbots Langley And Kings Langley lags behind at 386.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.8% of premises in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and 96.9% in Ealing. Gigabit availability stands at 72.6% in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and 84.2% in Ealing.

Ealing is the faster of the two by 12% on average download speed (432 vs 387 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Ealing is band C (score 72.6), ahead of Abbots Langley And Kings Langley's band C (score 70.8). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,144 in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and £909 in Ealing. 65.1% of homes in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.9% in Ealing.

Ealing has more energy-efficient housing — 69.9% reach band C or above, vs 65.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Abbots Langley And Kings Langley has a population of 18,203 while Ealing has 366,952. Median household income is £35,613 in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and £34,810.5 in Ealing. The median age is 41.5 in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and 38.4 in Ealing. Employment rates stand at 63.4% in Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and 60% in Ealing.

IndicatorAbbots Langley and Kings LangleyEaling
Population18,203366,952
Median Age41.538.4
Median Household Income£35,613£34,810.5
Employment Rate63.4%60%
Owner Occupied63.3%46%
Degree-Level Qualified40.5%43%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and Ealing?
Abbots Langley And Kings Langley and Ealing are approximately 14.0 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley or Ealing?
Abbots Langley And Kings Langley is cheaper, with an average house price of £585,382.
Is Abbots Langley And Kings Langley or Ealing safer?
Abbots Langley And Kings Langley has the lower crime rate at 52.1 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley or Ealing?
Abbots Langley And Kings Langley has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Abbots Langley And Kings Langley or Ealing?
Ealing has faster average broadband at 431.9 Mbps.

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