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Borough Green vs Cuxton

Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.4 miles apart.

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The verdict

Cuxton is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 7% lower. For families, Borough Green edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Borough Green

£437,193

Cuxton

£409,788

Crime Rate

Borough Green

N/A

Cuxton

N/A

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Borough Green

100.0%

Cuxton

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Borough Green

369.7

Cuxton

403.5

EPC Rating

Borough Green

70.1

Cuxton

71.1

Median Income

Borough Green

£33,015

Cuxton

£31,931

Property in Borough Green commands an average of £437,193, compared with £409,788 in Cuxton – a difference of 7%. The most affordable entry point in Borough Green is a flat at £206,200, while in Cuxton it is a terraced at £335,000.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 27% pricier in Borough Green (£424,643 vs £335,000).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Cuxton prices grew faster — 34% vs 23%.

Crime rate data is not available for both Borough Green and Cuxton at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Families may prefer Borough Green, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Cuxton. There are 2 schools in Borough Green and 2 in Cuxton.

Borough Green School Inspection Breakdown

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

Cuxton School Inspection Breakdown

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

MetricBorough GreenCuxton
Total Schools22
Primary22
Secondary00
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 403.5 Mbps in Cuxton and 369.7 Mbps in Borough Green. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.1% of premises in Borough Green and 95.1% in Cuxton. Gigabit availability stands at 70.6% in Borough Green and 75.1% in Cuxton.

Cuxton is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (404 vs 370 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Cuxton leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.1 (C), while Borough Green averages 70.1 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,232 in Borough Green and £1,086 in Cuxton. 61.4% of homes in Borough Green have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 64.8% in Cuxton.

Cuxton has more energy-efficient housing — 64.8% reach band C or above, vs 61.4% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £33,015 in Borough Green and £31,931 in Cuxton. The median age is 43.4 in Borough Green and 41.9 in Cuxton. Owner-occupancy is 67.9% in Borough Green versus 65.6% in Cuxton. Employment rates stand at 59.4% in Borough Green and 59.8% in Cuxton.

IndicatorBorough GreenCuxton
Population4,7123,039
Median Age43.441.9
Median Household Income£33,015£31,931
Employment Rate59.4%59.8%
Owner Occupied67.9%65.6%
Degree-Level Qualified32.2%28.3%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Borough Green and Cuxton?
Borough Green and Cuxton are approximately 8.4 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Borough Green or Cuxton?
Cuxton is cheaper, with an average house price of £409,788.
Is Borough Green or Cuxton safer?
Crime rate data is not available for both towns at this time.
Which has better schools, Borough Green or Cuxton?
Borough Green has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Borough Green or Cuxton?
Cuxton has faster average broadband at 403.5 Mbps.

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