Town comparison
Bagshot vs Elvetham Heath
Which is better to live in? 8.4 miles apart — compared on house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more.
The verdict
Bagshot is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 24% lower. For families, Bagshot edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Bagshot
£449,077
Elvetham Heath
£591,500
Crime Rate
Bagshot
53.0
Elvetham Heath
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bagshot
100.0%
Elvetham Heath
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Bagshot
427.6
Elvetham Heath
416.7
EPC Rating
Bagshot
71.8
Elvetham Heath
72.3
Median Income
Bagshot
£38,501
Elvetham Heath
£41,472
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastAt £449,077, Bagshot undercuts Elvetham Heath (£591,500) by around 24% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Bagshot is a flat at £287,929, while in Elvetham Heath it is a terraced at £390,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 23% pricier in Elvetham Heath (£851,250 vs £654,305).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Elvetham Heath prices grew faster — 53% vs 12%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Bagshot and Elvetham Heath at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastOf the 2 schools in Bagshot, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Elvetham Heath, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.
Bagshot School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Elvetham Heath School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Bagshot | Elvetham Heath |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Primary | 2 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband in Bagshot averages 427.6 Mbps – ahead of Elvetham Heath's 416.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.6% of premises in Bagshot and 97.8% in Elvetham Heath. Gigabit availability stands at 83.4% in Bagshot and 80.5% in Elvetham Heath.
Bagshot is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (428 vs 417 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Elvetham Heath, scoring 72.3 on average (band C) compared to 71.8 (band C) in Bagshot. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,202 in Bagshot and £1,212 in Elvetham Heath. 71.1% of homes in Bagshot have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 72.1% in Elvetham Heath.
Elvetham Heath has more energy-efficient housing — 72.1% reach band C or above, vs 71.1% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £41,472 in Elvetham Heath and £38,500.5 in Bagshot. The median age is 42.8 in Bagshot and 44.1 in Elvetham Heath. Employment rates stand at 64% in Bagshot and 62.8% in Elvetham Heath. Owner-occupancy is 70.4% in Bagshot versus 75.7% in Elvetham Heath. Bagshot has a population of 5,930 and Elvetham Heath has 4,916.
| Indicator | Bagshot | Elvetham Heath |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,930 | 4,916 |
| Median Age | 42.8 | 44.1 |
| Median Household Income | £38,500.5 | £41,472 |
| Employment Rate | 64% | 62.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 70.4% | 75.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 37.4% | 41.4% |
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