Town comparison
Bramley vs Charvil
Which is better to live in? 12.7 miles apart — compared on house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Bramley wins on house prices with a 41% gap.
Avg House Price
Bramley
£404,926
Charvil
£683,121
Crime Rate
Bramley
N/A
Charvil
40.2
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Bramley
N/A
Charvil
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Bramley
274.4
Charvil
402.4
EPC Rating
Bramley
71.1
Charvil
71.9
Median Income
Bramley
£37,413
Charvil
£37,982
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastProperty in Charvil commands an average of £683,121, compared with £404,926 in Bramley – a difference of 41%. The most affordable entry point in Bramley is a flat at £186,479, while in Charvil it is a flat at £257,500.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 32% pricier in Charvil (£801,023 vs £548,660).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Bramley prices grew faster — 27% vs 23%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Bramley and Charvil at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastSchool quality data is not fully available for both Bramley and Charvil. Bramley has 0 schools and Charvil has 0 schools.
Bramley School Inspection Breakdown
Charvil School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Bramley | Charvil |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 402.4 Mbps in Charvil and 274.4 Mbps in Bramley. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 92% of premises in Bramley and 95.7% in Charvil. Gigabit availability stands at 46.7% in Bramley and 75.1% in Charvil.
Charvil is the faster of the two by 47% on average download speed (402 vs 274 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Charvil leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.9 (C), while Bramley averages 71.1 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,254 in Bramley and £1,169 in Charvil. 66.2% of homes in Bramley have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.6% in Charvil.
Charvil has more energy-efficient housing — 69.6% reach band C or above, vs 66.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £37,982.3 in Charvil and £37,412.5 in Bramley. The median age is 43 in Bramley and 42.2 in Charvil. Owner-occupancy is 66.2% in Bramley versus 69.7% in Charvil. Employment rates stand at 63.9% in Bramley and 63.9% in Charvil.
| Indicator | Bramley | Charvil |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,730 | 3,158 |
| Median Age | 43 | 42.2 |
| Median Household Income | £37,412.5 | £37,982.3 |
| Employment Rate | 63.9% | 63.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.2% | 69.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 36.1% | 42.3% |
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