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Ballynahinch vs Hillsborough and Culcavy

Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.6 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Hillsborough And Culcavy wins on house prices with a 18% gap. Hillsborough And Culcavy has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Ballynahinch

£224,790

Hillsborough and Culcavy

£190,000

Crime Rate

Ballynahinch

94.7

Hillsborough and Culcavy

25.8

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Ballynahinch

N/A

Hillsborough and Culcavy

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Ballynahinch

N/A

Hillsborough and Culcavy

N/A

EPC Rating

Ballynahinch

N/A

Hillsborough and Culcavy

N/A

Median Income

Ballynahinch

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Hillsborough and Culcavy

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At £190,000, Hillsborough And Culcavy undercuts Ballynahinch (£224,790) by around 18% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Ballynahinch is a flat at £88,731, while in Hillsborough And Culcavy it is a terraced at £190,000.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 18% pricier in Hillsborough And Culcavy (£190,000 vs £155,824).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Hillsborough And Culcavy prices grew faster — 26% vs -7%.

Residents of Hillsborough And Culcavy experience less crime overall, with a rate of 25.8 per 1,000 versus 94.7 per 1,000 in Ballynahinch. The most common crime category in Ballynahinch is anti-social-behaviour, while in Hillsborough And Culcavy it is anti-social-behaviour.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: anti-social behaviour.

School quality data is not fully available for both Ballynahinch and Hillsborough And Culcavy. Ballynahinch has 0 schools and Hillsborough And Culcavy has 0 schools.

Ballynahinch School Inspection Breakdown

Hillsborough and Culcavy School Inspection Breakdown

MetricBallynahinchHillsborough and Culcavy
Total Schools00
Primary00
Secondary00
% Top two bandsN/AN/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband speed data is not available for both Ballynahinch and Hillsborough And Culcavy at this time.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy performance data is not available for both Ballynahinch and Hillsborough And Culcavy. Check back for updated EPC information.

Demographics & Economy

Demographic data is not available for both Ballynahinch and Hillsborough And Culcavy at this time.

IndicatorBallynahinchHillsborough and Culcavy
Population5,7153,953
Median AgeN/AN/A
Median Household IncomeN/AN/A
Employment RateN/AN/A
Owner OccupiedN/AN/A
Degree-Level QualifiedN/AN/A

Location

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Ballynahinch and Hillsborough And Culcavy?
Ballynahinch and Hillsborough And Culcavy are approximately 8.6 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Ballynahinch or Hillsborough And Culcavy?
Hillsborough And Culcavy is cheaper, with an average house price of £190,000.
Is Ballynahinch or Hillsborough And Culcavy safer?
Hillsborough And Culcavy has the lower crime rate at 25.8 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Ballynahinch or Hillsborough And Culcavy?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Ballynahinch or Hillsborough And Culcavy?
Broadband speed data is not available for both towns.

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