Ashford Common vs Bagshot

At £401,849, Ashford Common undercuts Bagshot (£449,077) by around 11% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Ashford Common is a flat at £219,005, while in Bagshot it is a flat at £287,929.

Bagshot has a crime rate of 53 per 1,000 residents, which is 43% lower than Ashford Common at 76 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Ashford Common is violent-crime, while in Bagshot it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Of the 1 schools in Ashford Common, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Bagshot, which has 2 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Ashford Common averages 454.1 Mbps – ahead of Bagshot's 427.6 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of premises in Ashford Common and 95.6% in Bagshot. Gigabit availability stands at 89.8% in Ashford Common and 83.4% in Bagshot.

→Ashford Common is the faster of the two by 6% on average download speed (454 vs 428 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Bagshot leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.8 (C), while Ashford Common averages 71 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £980 in Ashford Common and £1,202 in Bagshot. 65.1% of homes in Ashford Common have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 71.1% in Bagshot.

→Bagshot has more energy-efficient housing — 71.1% reach band C or above, vs 65.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £38,500.5 in Bagshot and £34,981.5 in Ashford Common. The median age is 40.7 in Ashford Common and 42.8 in Bagshot. Owner-occupancy is 56.9% in Ashford Common versus 70.4% in Bagshot. Employment rates stand at 61.2% in Ashford Common and 64% in Bagshot.

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