Town comparison
Brundall vs Long Stratton
Which is better to live in? 12.8 miles apart — compared on house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more.
The verdict
Overall, Long Stratton offers lower property prices by roughly 50%. Brundall has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Brundall edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Brundall
£370,524
Long Stratton
£246,406
Crime Rate
Brundall
35.6
Long Stratton
42.0
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Brundall
100.0%
Long Stratton
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Brundall
206.4
Long Stratton
264.2
EPC Rating
Brundall
69.2
Long Stratton
69.7
Median Income
Brundall
£29,277
Long Stratton
£33,815
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in East of EnglandThe average house price in Long Stratton is £246,406, which is 50% less than Brundall at £370,524. The most affordable entry point in Brundall is a flat at £209,750, while in Long Stratton it is a flat at £145,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 45% pricier in Brundall (£209,750 vs £145,000).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Brundall prices grew faster — 39% vs 18%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in East of EnglandWith 35.6 offences per 1,000 people, Brundall is the safer of the two – 18% lower than Long Stratton's 42 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Brundall is violent-crime, while in Long Stratton 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 East of EnglandBrundall has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Long Stratton. Brundall has 1 schools in total, while Long Stratton has 3.
Brundall School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Long Stratton School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (2 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Brundall | Long Stratton |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 3 |
| Primary | 1 | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Long Stratton offers faster average downloads at 264.2 Mbps, compared to 206.4 Mbps in Brundall. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.2% of premises in Brundall and 84% in Long Stratton. Gigabit availability stands at 31.2% in Brundall and 46.3% in Long Stratton.
Long Stratton is the faster of the two by 28% on average download speed (264 vs 206 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Long Stratton are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.7 (band C) versus 69.2 (band C) in Brundall. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,261 in Brundall and £1,310 in Long Stratton. 58.7% of homes in Brundall have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 58.8% in Long Stratton.
Long Stratton has more energy-efficient housing — 58.8% reach band C or above, vs 58.7% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £33,815 in Long Stratton and £29,276.5 in Brundall. The median age is 47.5 in Brundall and 47.1 in Long Stratton. Employment rates stand at 53.2% in Brundall and 57.8% in Long Stratton. Owner-occupancy is 69.4% in Brundall versus 73.1% in Long Stratton.
| Indicator | Brundall | Long Stratton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,378 | 5,218 |
| Median Age | 47.5 | 47.1 |
| Median Household Income | £29,276.5 | £33,815 |
| Employment Rate | 53.2% | 57.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 69.4% | 73.1% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 22.8% | 32% |
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