Broughton (Flintshire) vs Hope (Flintshire)
Which is better to live in? Distance: 4.4 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Hope (flintshire) offers lower property prices by roughly 17%. Broughton (flintshire) has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Broughton (Flintshire)
£430,424
Hope (Flintshire)
£366,849
Crime Rate
Broughton (Flintshire)
63.8
Hope (Flintshire)
63.8
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Broughton (Flintshire)
N/A
Hope (Flintshire)
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Broughton (Flintshire)
395.6
Hope (Flintshire)
425.4
EPC Rating
Broughton (Flintshire)
71.3
Hope (Flintshire)
70.4
Median Income
Broughton (Flintshire)
£31,046
Hope (Flintshire)
£30,044
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in WalesThe average house price in Hope (flintshire) is £366,849, which is 17% less than Broughton (flintshire) at £430,424. The most affordable entry point in Broughton (flintshire) is a terraced at £246,000, while in Hope (flintshire) it is a terraced at £217,351.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 16% pricier in Hope (flintshire) (£434,938 vs £366,048).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Broughton (flintshire) prices grew faster — 85% vs 35%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in WalesWith 63.8 offences per 1,000 people, Broughton (flintshire) is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Hope (flintshire)'s 63.8 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Broughton (flintshire) is violent-crime, while in Hope (flintshire) 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 WalesSchool quality data is not fully available for both Broughton (flintshire) and Hope (flintshire). Broughton (flintshire) has 0 schools and Hope (flintshire) has 0 schools.
Broughton (Flintshire) School Inspection Breakdown
Hope (Flintshire) School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Broughton (Flintshire) | Hope (Flintshire) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Hope (flintshire) offers faster average downloads at 425.4 Mbps, compared to 395.6 Mbps in Broughton (flintshire). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 94% of premises in Broughton (flintshire) and 94.6% in Hope (flintshire). Gigabit availability stands at 76% in Broughton (flintshire) and 82.9% in Hope (flintshire).
Hope (flintshire) is the faster of the two by 8% on average download speed (425 vs 396 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Broughton (flintshire) are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 71.3 (band C) versus 70.4 (band C) in Hope (flintshire). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,162 in Broughton (flintshire) and £1,227 in Hope (flintshire). 68.6% of homes in Broughton (flintshire) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.4% in Hope (flintshire).
Broughton (flintshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 68.6% reach band C or above, vs 61.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £31,046 in Broughton (flintshire) and £30,044 in Hope (flintshire). The median age is 45 in Broughton (flintshire) and 44.5 in Hope (flintshire). Employment rates stand at 57.5% in Broughton (flintshire) and 57% in Hope (flintshire). Owner-occupancy is 70% in Broughton (flintshire) versus 67.2% in Hope (flintshire).
| Indicator | Broughton (Flintshire) | Hope (Flintshire) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,532 | 4,000 |
| Median Age | 45 | 44.5 |
| Median Household Income | £31,046 | £30,044 |
| Employment Rate | 57.5% | 57% |
| Owner Occupied | 70% | 67.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 32.5% | 29.1% |
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