Bagillt vs Hawarden
Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.6 miles apart.
The verdict
Bagillt is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 45% lower. Bagillt has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Bagillt
£235,651
Hawarden
£430,424
Crime Rate
Bagillt
63.4
Hawarden
63.7
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bagillt
N/A
Hawarden
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Bagillt
461.4
Hawarden
457
EPC Rating
Bagillt
71.1
Hawarden
71.1
Median Income
Bagillt
£30,594
Hawarden
£30,594
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in WalesProperty in Hawarden commands an average of £430,424, compared with £235,651 in Bagillt – a difference of 45%. The most affordable entry point in Bagillt is a terraced at £132,875, while in Hawarden it is a terraced at £246,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 46% pricier in Hawarden (£246,000 vs £132,875).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Bagillt prices grew faster — 85% vs 85%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in WalesBagillt has a crime rate of 63.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Hawarden at 63.7 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Bagillt is violent-crime, while in Hawarden it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in WalesSchool quality data is not fully available for both Bagillt and Hawarden. Bagillt has 0 schools and Hawarden has 0 schools.
Bagillt School Inspection Breakdown
Hawarden School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Bagillt | Hawarden |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 461.4 Mbps in Bagillt and 457.0 Mbps in Hawarden. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.8% of premises in Bagillt and 97.2% in Hawarden. Gigabit availability stands at 91.2% in Bagillt and 89.4% in Hawarden.
Bagillt is the faster of the two by 1% on average download speed (461 vs 457 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Bagillt, scoring 71.1 on average (band C) compared to 71.1 (band C) in Hawarden. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,221 in Bagillt and £1,221 in Hawarden. 65.1% of homes in Bagillt have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 65.1% in Hawarden.
Bagillt has more energy-efficient housing — 65.1% reach band C or above, vs 65.1% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £30,594 in Bagillt and £30,594 in Hawarden. The median age is 44.9 in Bagillt and 44.9 in Hawarden. Employment rates stand at 57.9% in Bagillt and 57.9% in Hawarden. Owner-occupancy is 71.8% in Bagillt versus 71.8% in Hawarden. Bagillt has a population of 5,943 and Hawarden has 12,590.
| Indicator | Bagillt | Hawarden |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,943 | 12,590 |
| Median Age | 44.9 | 44.9 |
| Median Household Income | £30,594 | £30,594 |
| Employment Rate | 57.9% | 57.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 71.8% | 71.8% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.2% | 29.2% |
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