Chudleigh vs Kingskerswell
Which is better to live in? Distance: 7.2 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Chudleigh is about 1% cheaper on average. For families, Chudleigh edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Chudleigh
£324,012
Kingskerswell
£327,611
Crime Rate
Chudleigh
N/A
Kingskerswell
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Chudleigh
100.0%
Kingskerswell
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Chudleigh
235.3
Kingskerswell
392
EPC Rating
Chudleigh
67.3
Kingskerswell
67.8
Median Income
Chudleigh
£27,179
Kingskerswell
£28,061
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South WestThe average house price in Chudleigh is £324,012, which is 1% less than Kingskerswell at £327,611. The most affordable entry point in Chudleigh is a flat at £156,667, while in Kingskerswell it is a flat at £110,375.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 42% pricier in Chudleigh (£156,667 vs £110,375).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Chudleigh prices grew faster — 32% vs 29%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South WestCrime rate data is not available for both Chudleigh and Kingskerswell at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South WestChudleigh has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Kingskerswell. Chudleigh has 1 schools in total, while Kingskerswell has 1.
Chudleigh School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Kingskerswell School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Chudleigh | Kingskerswell |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Primary | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Kingskerswell offers faster average downloads at 392.0 Mbps, compared to 235.3 Mbps in Chudleigh. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 67.3% of premises in Chudleigh and 89% in Kingskerswell. Gigabit availability stands at 42.1% in Chudleigh and 75.8% in Kingskerswell.
Kingskerswell is the faster of the two by 67% on average download speed (392 vs 235 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Kingskerswell are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 67.8 (band C) versus 67.3 (band C) in Chudleigh. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,435 in Chudleigh and £1,305 in Kingskerswell. 54% of homes in Chudleigh have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 55% in Kingskerswell.
Kingskerswell has more energy-efficient housing — 55% reach band C or above, vs 54% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £28,060.7 in Kingskerswell and £27,179.3 in Chudleigh. The median age is 50 in Chudleigh and 49.5 in Kingskerswell. Employment rates stand at 53.8% in Chudleigh and 53.1% in Kingskerswell. Owner-occupancy is 70.9% in Chudleigh versus 68.6% in Kingskerswell.
| Indicator | Chudleigh | Kingskerswell |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,372 | 4,217 |
| Median Age | 50 | 49.5 |
| Median Household Income | £27,179.3 | £28,060.7 |
| Employment Rate | 53.8% | 53.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 70.9% | 68.6% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 35.6% | 32.7% |
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