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Broughton (Flintshire) vs Gwersyllt

Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.7 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Gwersyllt is about 110% cheaper on average. Broughton (flintshire) has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Broughton (Flintshire)

£430,424

Gwersyllt

£205,144

Crime Rate

Broughton (Flintshire)

63.8

Gwersyllt

85.0

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Broughton (Flintshire)

N/A

Gwersyllt

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Broughton (Flintshire)

395.6

Gwersyllt

263.7

EPC Rating

Broughton (Flintshire)

71.3

Gwersyllt

69.5

Median Income

Broughton (Flintshire)

£31,046

Gwersyllt

£28,438

House Prices (2025)

Most affordable in Wales

Buyers will find Gwersyllt more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £205,144 versus £430,424 in Broughton (flintshire). The most affordable entry point in Broughton (flintshire) is a terraced at £246,000, while in Gwersyllt it is a flat at £120,375.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 58% pricier in Broughton (flintshire) (£246,000 vs £155,773).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Broughton (flintshire) prices grew faster — 85% vs 48%.

Crime & Safety

Safest in Wales

Crime is lower in Broughton (flintshire) (63.8 per 1,000) compared to Gwersyllt (85 per 1,000), a 33% difference. The most common crime category in Broughton (flintshire) is violent-crime, while in Gwersyllt 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 Broughton (flintshire) and Gwersyllt. Broughton (flintshire) has 0 schools and Gwersyllt has 0 schools.

Broughton (Flintshire) School Inspection Breakdown

Gwersyllt School Inspection Breakdown

MetricBroughton (Flintshire)Gwersyllt
Total Schools00
Primary00
Secondary00
% Top two bandsN/AN/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Broughton (flintshire) enjoy 395.6 Mbps on average, while Gwersyllt lags behind at 263.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 94% of premises in Broughton (flintshire) and 96.7% in Gwersyllt. Gigabit availability stands at 76% in Broughton (flintshire) and 43.9% in Gwersyllt.

Broughton (flintshire) is the faster of the two by 50% on average download speed (396 vs 264 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Broughton (flintshire) is band C (score 71.3), ahead of Gwersyllt's band C (score 69.5). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,162 in Broughton (flintshire) and £1,293 in Gwersyllt. 68.6% of homes in Broughton (flintshire) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 57.6% in Gwersyllt.

Broughton (flintshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 68.6% reach band C or above, vs 57.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Broughton (flintshire) has a population of 6,532 while Gwersyllt has 7,660. Median household income is £31,046 in Broughton (flintshire) and £28,438 in Gwersyllt. The median age is 45 in Broughton (flintshire) and 45.3 in Gwersyllt. Employment rates stand at 57.5% in Broughton (flintshire) and 55.2% in Gwersyllt.

IndicatorBroughton (Flintshire)Gwersyllt
Population6,5327,660
Median Age4545.3
Median Household Income£31,046£28,438
Employment Rate57.5%55.2%
Owner Occupied70%66.7%
Degree-Level Qualified32.5%29.6%

Location

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Broughton (flintshire) and Gwersyllt?
Broughton (flintshire) and Gwersyllt are approximately 6.7 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Broughton (flintshire) or Gwersyllt?
Gwersyllt is cheaper, with an average house price of £205,144.
Is Broughton (flintshire) or Gwersyllt safer?
Broughton (flintshire) has the lower crime rate at 63.8 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Broughton (flintshire) or Gwersyllt?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Broughton (flintshire) or Gwersyllt?
Broughton (flintshire) has faster average broadband at 395.6 Mbps.

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