Ashford Common vs Windlesham

At £401,849, Ashford Common undercuts Windlesham (£780,234) by around 48% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Ashford Common is a flat at £219,005, while in Windlesham it is a flat at £345,917.

Windlesham has a crime rate of 52.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44% lower than Ashford Common at 76 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Ashford Common is violent-crime, while in Windlesham 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 Windlesham, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Ashford Common averages 454.1 Mbps – ahead of Windlesham's 409.0 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of premises in Ashford Common and 96.5% in Windlesham. Gigabit availability stands at 89.8% in Ashford Common and 78.4% in Windlesham.

→Ashford Common is the faster of the two by 11% on average download speed (454 vs 409 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Windlesham leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 72.2 (C), while Ashford Common averages 71 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £980 in Ashford Common and £1,193 in Windlesham. 65.1% of homes in Ashford Common have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 68.8% in Windlesham.

→Windlesham has more energy-efficient housing — 68.8% reach band C or above, vs 65.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £39,738 in Windlesham and £34,981.5 in Ashford Common. The median age is 40.7 in Ashford Common and 43.5 in Windlesham. Owner-occupancy is 56.9% in Ashford Common versus 70.2% in Windlesham. Employment rates stand at 61.2% in Ashford Common and 62.5% in Windlesham.

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