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Arborfield Garrison vs Ascot and Sunningdale

Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.7 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Arborfield Garrison wins on house prices with a 52% gap. Arborfield Garrison has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Arborfield Garrison

£575,492

Ascot and Sunningdale

£1,205,601

Crime Rate

Arborfield Garrison

40.9

Ascot and Sunningdale

58.1

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Arborfield Garrison

N/A

Ascot and Sunningdale

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Arborfield Garrison

463.9

Ascot and Sunningdale

420.4

EPC Rating

Arborfield Garrison

71.4

Ascot and Sunningdale

71.8

Median Income

Arborfield Garrison

£36,478

Ascot and Sunningdale

£38,435

At £575,492, Arborfield Garrison undercuts Ascot And Sunningdale (£1,205,601) by around 52% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Arborfield Garrison is a flat at £290,771, while in Ascot And Sunningdale it is a terraced at £536,647.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 54% pricier in Ascot And Sunningdale (£629,748 vs £290,771).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Ascot And Sunningdale prices grew faster — 44% vs 15%.

Residents of Arborfield Garrison experience less crime overall, with a rate of 40.9 per 1,000 versus 58.1 per 1,000 in Ascot And Sunningdale. The most common crime category in Arborfield Garrison is violent-crime, while in Ascot And Sunningdale 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 Arborfield Garrison and Ascot And Sunningdale. Arborfield Garrison has 0 schools and Ascot And Sunningdale has 6 schools.

Arborfield Garrison School Inspection Breakdown

Ascot and Sunningdale School Inspection Breakdown

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

MetricArborfield GarrisonAscot and Sunningdale
Total Schools06
Primary05
Secondary01
% Top two bandsN/A100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Arborfield Garrison averages 463.9 Mbps – ahead of Ascot And Sunningdale's 420.4 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.5% of premises in Arborfield Garrison and 97.5% in Ascot And Sunningdale. Gigabit availability stands at 91% in Arborfield Garrison and 81.4% in Ascot And Sunningdale.

Arborfield Garrison is the faster of the two by 10% on average download speed (464 vs 420 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Ascot And Sunningdale leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.8 (C), while Arborfield Garrison averages 71.4 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,099 in Arborfield Garrison and £1,190 in Ascot And Sunningdale. 66.4% of homes in Arborfield Garrison have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.1% in Ascot And Sunningdale.

Ascot And Sunningdale has more energy-efficient housing — 69.1% reach band C or above, vs 66.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £38,434.5 in Ascot And Sunningdale and £36,478 in Arborfield Garrison. The median age is 40.1 in Arborfield Garrison and 42.9 in Ascot And Sunningdale. Owner-occupancy is 63.2% in Arborfield Garrison versus 68.4% in Ascot And Sunningdale. Employment rates stand at 63.2% in Arborfield Garrison and 62% in Ascot And Sunningdale.

IndicatorArborfield GarrisonAscot and Sunningdale
Population3,69015,340
Median Age40.142.9
Median Household Income£36,478£38,434.5
Employment Rate63.2%62%
Owner Occupied63.2%68.4%
Degree-Level Qualified43.3%38.8%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Arborfield Garrison and Ascot And Sunningdale?
Arborfield Garrison and Ascot And Sunningdale are approximately 10.7 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Arborfield Garrison or Ascot And Sunningdale?
Arborfield Garrison is cheaper, with an average house price of £575,492.
Is Arborfield Garrison or Ascot And Sunningdale safer?
Arborfield Garrison has the lower crime rate at 40.9 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Arborfield Garrison or Ascot And Sunningdale?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Arborfield Garrison or Ascot And Sunningdale?
Arborfield Garrison has faster average broadband at 463.9 Mbps.

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