Borough Green vs Hextable
Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.0 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Borough Green wins on house prices with a 2% gap. For families, Borough Green edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Borough Green
£437,193
Hextable
£446,100
Crime Rate
Borough Green
N/A
Hextable
53.2
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Borough Green
100.0%
Hextable
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Borough Green
369.7
Hextable
350.2
EPC Rating
Borough Green
70.1
Hextable
69.9
Median Income
Borough Green
£33,015
Hextable
£36,984
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastProperty in Hextable commands an average of £446,100, compared with £437,193 in Borough Green – a difference of 2%. The most affordable entry point in Borough Green is a flat at £206,200, while in Hextable it is a terraced at £329,714.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 46% pricier in Hextable (£385,000 vs £206,200).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Hextable prices grew faster — 39% vs 23%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Borough Green and Hextable at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastFamilies may prefer Borough Green, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Hextable. There are 2 schools in Borough Green and 1 in Hextable.
Borough Green School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Hextable School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Borough Green | Hextable |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Primary | 2 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 369.7 Mbps in Borough Green and 350.2 Mbps in Hextable. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.1% of premises in Borough Green and 97.2% in Hextable. Gigabit availability stands at 70.6% in Borough Green and 64.6% in Hextable.
Borough Green is the faster of the two by 6% on average download speed (370 vs 350 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Borough Green, scoring 70.1 on average (band C) compared to 69.9 (band C) in Hextable. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,232 in Borough Green and £1,192 in Hextable. 61.4% of homes in Borough Green have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.4% in Hextable.
Borough Green has more energy-efficient housing — 61.4% reach band C or above, vs 61.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £36,983.7 in Hextable and £33,015 in Borough Green. The median age is 43.4 in Borough Green and 42.4 in Hextable. Employment rates stand at 59.4% in Borough Green and 61.5% in Hextable. Owner-occupancy is 67.9% in Borough Green versus 68.5% in Hextable. Borough Green has a population of 4,712 and Hextable has 4,100.
| Indicator | Borough Green | Hextable |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,712 | 4,100 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 42.4 |
| Median Household Income | £33,015 | £36,983.7 |
| Employment Rate | 59.4% | 61.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 67.9% | 68.5% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 32.2% | 37.5% |
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