Broadbridge Heath vs Burgess Hill

Property in Broadbridge Heath commands an average of £429,327, compared with £423,336 in Burgess Hill – a difference of 1%. The most affordable entry point in Broadbridge Heath is a flat at £176,367, while in Burgess Hill it is a flat at £269,793.

Broadbridge Heath has a crime rate of 45.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 1% lower than Burgess Hill at 45.8 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Broadbridge Heath is violent-crime, while in Burgess Hill it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

School quality data is not fully available for both Broadbridge Heath and Burgess Hill. Broadbridge Heath has 1 schools and Burgess Hill has 9 schools.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 419.7 Mbps in Burgess Hill and 402.5 Mbps in Broadbridge Heath. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.5% of premises in Broadbridge Heath and 98.5% in Burgess Hill. Gigabit availability stands at 73.5% in Broadbridge Heath and 81.1% in Burgess Hill.

→Burgess Hill is the faster of the two by 4% on average download speed (420 vs 403 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Burgess Hill leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.6 (C), while Broadbridge Heath averages 68.3 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,439 in Broadbridge Heath and £1,218 in Burgess Hill. 56.1% of homes in Broadbridge Heath have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.4% in Burgess Hill.

→Burgess Hill has more energy-efficient housing — 62.4% reach band C or above, vs 56.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £38,803.7 in Broadbridge Heath and £32,005.5 in Burgess Hill. The median age is 46.8 in Broadbridge Heath and 47 in Burgess Hill. Owner-occupancy is 72.4% in Broadbridge Heath versus 71.8% in Burgess Hill. Employment rates stand at 59% in Broadbridge Heath and 57.8% in Burgess Hill.

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