Bebington vs Broughton (Flintshire)
Which is better to live in? Distance: 12.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Bebington is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 49% lower. Broughton (flintshire) has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Bebington
£219,276
Broughton (Flintshire)
£430,424
Crime Rate
Bebington
69.9
Broughton (Flintshire)
63.8
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bebington
95.5%
Broughton (Flintshire)
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Bebington
474.9
Broughton (Flintshire)
395.6
EPC Rating
Bebington
69.8
Broughton (Flintshire)
71.3
Median Income
Bebington
£31,312
Broughton (Flintshire)
£31,046
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in North WestAt £219,276, Bebington undercuts Broughton (flintshire) (£430,424) by around 49% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Bebington is a flat at £120,052, while in Broughton (flintshire) it is a terraced at £246,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 29% pricier in Broughton (flintshire) (£246,000 vs £174,899).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Broughton (flintshire) prices grew faster — 85% vs 35%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in North WestBroughton (flintshire) has a crime rate of 63.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 10% lower than Bebington at 69.9 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Bebington is violent-crime, while in Broughton (flintshire) 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 North WestSchool quality data is not fully available for both Bebington and Broughton (flintshire). Bebington has 23 schools and Broughton (flintshire) has 0 schools.
Bebington School Inspection Breakdown
95.5% of 23 schools (18 primary, 5 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Broughton (Flintshire) School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Bebington | Broughton (Flintshire) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 23 | 0 |
| Primary | 18 | 0 |
| Secondary | 5 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 95.5% | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband in Bebington averages 474.9 Mbps – ahead of Broughton (flintshire)'s 395.6 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.7% of premises in Bebington and 94% in Broughton (flintshire). Gigabit availability stands at 94.1% in Bebington and 76% in Broughton (flintshire).
Bebington is the faster of the two by 20% on average download speed (475 vs 396 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Broughton (flintshire) leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.3 (C), while Bebington averages 69.8 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,164 in Bebington and £1,162 in Broughton (flintshire). 62.9% of homes in Bebington have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 68.6% in Broughton (flintshire).
Broughton (flintshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 68.6% reach band C or above, vs 62.9% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £31,311.5 in Bebington and £31,046 in Broughton (flintshire). The median age is 45.2 in Bebington and 45 in Broughton (flintshire). Owner-occupancy is 66.7% in Bebington versus 70% in Broughton (flintshire). Employment rates stand at 55.2% in Bebington and 57.5% in Broughton (flintshire).
| Indicator | Bebington | Broughton (Flintshire) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,607 | 6,532 |
| Median Age | 45.2 | 45 |
| Median Household Income | £31,311.5 | £31,046 |
| Employment Rate | 55.2% | 57.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.7% | 70% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 33.6% | 32.5% |
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