Ashford (Spelthorne) vs Bisley (Surrey Heath)

Buyers will find Ashford (spelthorne) more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £401,849 versus £580,462 in Bisley (surrey Heath). The most affordable entry point in Ashford (spelthorne) is a flat at £219,005, while in Bisley (surrey Heath) it is a flat at £244,889.

Crime is lower in Bisley (surrey Heath) (52.4 per 1,000) compared to Ashford (spelthorne) (76 per 1,000), a 45% difference. The most common crime category in Ashford (spelthorne) is violent-crime, while in Bisley (surrey Heath) 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 Bisley (surrey Heath): 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 83.3% in Ashford (spelthorne).

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Ashford (spelthorne) enjoy 454.1 Mbps on average, while Bisley (surrey Heath) lags behind at 262.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of premises in Ashford (spelthorne) and 90.6% in Bisley (surrey Heath). Gigabit availability stands at 89.8% in Ashford (spelthorne) and 43.3% in Bisley (surrey Heath).

→Ashford (spelthorne) is the faster of the two by 73% on average download speed (454 vs 262 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Bisley (surrey Heath) is band C (score 71.6), ahead of Ashford (spelthorne)'s band C (score 71). Estimated annual energy costs average £980 in Ashford (spelthorne) and £1,175 in Bisley (surrey Heath). 65.1% of homes in Ashford (spelthorne) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.2% in Bisley (surrey Heath).

→Bisley (surrey Heath) has more energy-efficient housing — 67.2% reach band C or above, vs 65.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Ashford (spelthorne) has a population of 23,171 while Bisley (surrey Heath) has 4,045. Median household income is £39,097.8 in Bisley (surrey Heath) and £34,981.5 in Ashford (spelthorne). The median age is 40.7 in Ashford (spelthorne) and 42.9 in Bisley (surrey Heath). Employment rates stand at 61.2% in Ashford (spelthorne) and 60.5% in Bisley (surrey Heath).

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