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Beaconsfield vs Chiswell Green

Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.7 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Chiswell Green is about 39% cheaper on average. Beaconsfield has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Beaconsfield edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Beaconsfield

£1,233,089

Chiswell Green

£890,167

Crime Rate

Beaconsfield

59.2

Chiswell Green

64.2

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Beaconsfield

100.0%

Chiswell Green

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Beaconsfield

370.9

Chiswell Green

448.5

EPC Rating

Beaconsfield

70.5

Chiswell Green

70.1

Median Income

Beaconsfield

£35,471

Chiswell Green

£39,437

The average house price in Chiswell Green is £890,167, which is 39% less than Beaconsfield at £1,233,089. The most affordable entry point in Beaconsfield is a flat at £541,876, while in Chiswell Green it is a detached at £840,000.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 95% pricier in Beaconsfield (£1,633,934 vs £840,000).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Chiswell Green prices grew faster — 40% vs 24%.

With 59.2 offences per 1,000 people, Beaconsfield is the safer of the two – 8% lower than Chiswell Green's 64.2 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Beaconsfield is violent-crime, while in Chiswell Green it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Beaconsfield has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Chiswell Green. Beaconsfield has 5 schools in total, while Chiswell Green has 2.

Beaconsfield School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 5 schools (3 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Chiswell Green School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBeaconsfieldChiswell Green
Total Schools52
Primary32
Secondary20
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Chiswell Green offers faster average downloads at 448.5 Mbps, compared to 370.9 Mbps in Beaconsfield. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95% of premises in Beaconsfield and 96.9% in Chiswell Green. Gigabit availability stands at 69.7% in Beaconsfield and 88.1% in Chiswell Green.

Chiswell Green is the faster of the two by 21% on average download speed (449 vs 371 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Beaconsfield are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.5 (band C) versus 70.1 (band C) in Chiswell Green. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,241 in Beaconsfield and £1,280 in Chiswell Green. 65.8% of homes in Beaconsfield have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.8% in Chiswell Green.

Beaconsfield has more energy-efficient housing — 65.8% reach band C or above, vs 63.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £39,436.5 in Chiswell Green and £35,471 in Beaconsfield. The median age is 43.4 in Beaconsfield and 42.6 in Chiswell Green. Employment rates stand at 61.6% in Beaconsfield and 62% in Chiswell Green. Owner-occupancy is 70% in Beaconsfield versus 67.6% in Chiswell Green.

IndicatorBeaconsfieldChiswell Green
Population13,8686,681
Median Age43.442.6
Median Household Income£35,471£39,436.5
Employment Rate61.6%62%
Owner Occupied70%67.6%
Degree-Level Qualified41%46.3%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Beaconsfield and Chiswell Green?
Beaconsfield and Chiswell Green are approximately 14.7 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Beaconsfield or Chiswell Green?
Chiswell Green is cheaper, with an average house price of £890,167.
Is Beaconsfield or Chiswell Green safer?
Beaconsfield has the lower crime rate at 59.2 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Beaconsfield or Chiswell Green?
Beaconsfield has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Beaconsfield or Chiswell Green?
Chiswell Green has faster average broadband at 448.5 Mbps.

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