Town comparison
Bagshot vs Winnersh
Which is better to live in? 9.5 miles apart — compared on house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more.
The verdict
Overall, Bagshot offers lower property prices by roughly 21%. Winnersh has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Bagshot edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Bagshot
£449,077
Winnersh
£568,012
Crime Rate
Bagshot
53.0
Winnersh
40.4
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bagshot
100.0%
Winnersh
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Bagshot
427.6
Winnersh
405.5
EPC Rating
Bagshot
71.8
Winnersh
70.9
Median Income
Bagshot
£38,501
Winnersh
£40,226
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastBuyers will find Bagshot more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £449,077 versus £568,012 in Winnersh. The most affordable entry point in Bagshot is a flat at £287,929, while in Winnersh it is a flat at £248,001.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 16% pricier in Bagshot (£287,929 vs £248,001).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Winnersh prices grew faster — 20% vs 12%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime is lower in Winnersh (40.4 per 1,000) compared to Bagshot (53 per 1,000), a 31% difference. The most common crime category in Bagshot is violent-crime, while in Winnersh 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 South EastSchool quality favours Bagshot: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Winnersh.
Bagshot School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Winnersh School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (2 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Bagshot | Winnersh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Primary | 2 | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Bagshot enjoy 427.6 Mbps on average, while Winnersh lags behind at 405.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.6% of premises in Bagshot and 97.4% in Winnersh. Gigabit availability stands at 83.4% in Bagshot and 76.3% in Winnersh.
Bagshot is the faster of the two by 5% on average download speed (428 vs 406 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Bagshot is band C (score 71.8), ahead of Winnersh's band C (score 70.9). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,202 in Bagshot and £1,222 in Winnersh. 71.1% of homes in Bagshot have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 64.9% in Winnersh.
Bagshot has more energy-efficient housing — 71.1% reach band C or above, vs 64.9% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Bagshot has a population of 5,930 while Winnersh has 8,904. Median household income is £40,226 in Winnersh and £38,500.5 in Bagshot. The median age is 42.8 in Bagshot and 42.3 in Winnersh. Employment rates stand at 64% in Bagshot and 63.5% in Winnersh.
| Indicator | Bagshot | Winnersh |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,930 | 8,904 |
| Median Age | 42.8 | 42.3 |
| Median Household Income | £38,500.5 | £40,226 |
| Employment Rate | 64% | 63.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 70.4% | 76% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 37.4% | 46.2% |
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