Broadwell and Coalway vs Chepstow
Which is better to live in? Distance: 11.5 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Broadwell And Coalway offers lower property prices by roughly 16%. Broadwell And Coalway has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Broadwell and Coalway
£366,745
Chepstow
£438,043
Crime Rate
Broadwell and Coalway
47.8
Chepstow
64.2
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Broadwell and Coalway
50.0%
Chepstow
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Broadwell and Coalway
396.3
Chepstow
386.9
EPC Rating
Broadwell and Coalway
69.8
Chepstow
69.8
Median Income
Broadwell and Coalway
£32,784
Chepstow
£32,784
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South WestThe average house price in Broadwell And Coalway is £366,745, which is 16% less than Chepstow at £438,043. The most affordable entry point in Broadwell And Coalway is a terraced at £193,750, while in Chepstow it is a flat at £203,497.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 28% pricier in Chepstow (£269,828 vs £193,750).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Broadwell And Coalway prices grew faster — 66% vs 24%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South WestWith 47.8 offences per 1,000 people, Broadwell And Coalway is the safer of the two – 34% lower than Chepstow's 64.2 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Broadwell And Coalway is violent-crime, while in Chepstow 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 South WestSchool quality data is not fully available for both Broadwell And Coalway and Chepstow. Broadwell And Coalway has 2 schools and Chepstow has 0 schools.
Broadwell and Coalway School Inspection Breakdown
50% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Chepstow School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Broadwell and Coalway | Chepstow |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 0 |
| Primary | 2 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 50% | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadwell And Coalway offers faster average downloads at 396.3 Mbps, compared to 386.9 Mbps in Chepstow. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.7% of premises in Broadwell And Coalway and 94.4% in Chepstow. Gigabit availability stands at 75.6% in Broadwell And Coalway and 73.4% in Chepstow.
Broadwell And Coalway is the faster of the two by 2% on average download speed (396 vs 387 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Broadwell And Coalway are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.8 (band C) versus 69.8 (band C) in Chepstow. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,394 in Broadwell And Coalway and £1,394 in Chepstow. 61.4% of homes in Broadwell And Coalway have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.4% in Chepstow.
Broadwell And Coalway has more energy-efficient housing — 61.4% reach band C or above, vs 61.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £32,783.5 in Broadwell And Coalway and £32,783.5 in Chepstow. The median age is 48.1 in Broadwell And Coalway and 48.1 in Chepstow. Employment rates stand at 54.7% in Broadwell And Coalway and 54.7% in Chepstow. Owner-occupancy is 72.2% in Broadwell And Coalway versus 72.2% in Chepstow.
| Indicator | Broadwell and Coalway | Chepstow |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,304 | 11,939 |
| Median Age | 48.1 | 48.1 |
| Median Household Income | £32,783.5 | £32,783.5 |
| Employment Rate | 54.7% | 54.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 72.2% | 72.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 34.1% | 34.1% |
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