Church Village vs Maesteg
Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.6 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Maesteg is about 69% cheaper on average.
Avg House Price
Church Village
£260,280
Maesteg
£153,793
Crime Rate
Church Village
N/A
Maesteg
70.7
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Church Village
N/A
Maesteg
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Church Village
450.2
Maesteg
446.5
EPC Rating
Church Village
69.9
Maesteg
69.6
Median Income
Church Village
£28,335
Maesteg
£30,528
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in WalesThe average house price in Maesteg is £153,793, which is 69% less than Church Village at £260,280. The most affordable entry point in Church Village is a flat at £131,667, while in Maesteg it is a flat at £102,000.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 60% pricier in Church Village (£253,729 vs £158,643).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Maesteg prices grew faster — 42% vs 30%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in WalesCrime rate data is not available for both Church Village and Maesteg at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in WalesSchool quality data is not fully available for both Church Village and Maesteg. Church Village has 0 schools and Maesteg has 0 schools.
Church Village School Inspection Breakdown
Maesteg School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Church Village | Maesteg |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Church Village offers faster average downloads at 450.2 Mbps, compared to 446.5 Mbps in Maesteg. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.1% of premises in Church Village and 94% in Maesteg. Gigabit availability stands at 87.3% in Church Village and 87.9% in Maesteg.
Church Village is the faster of the two by 1% on average download speed (450 vs 447 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Church Village are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.9 (band C) versus 69.6 (band C) in Maesteg. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,208 in Church Village and £1,199 in Maesteg. 56.5% of homes in Church Village have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.7% in Maesteg.
Maesteg has more energy-efficient housing — 61.7% reach band C or above, vs 56.5% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £30,528 in Maesteg and £28,335 in Church Village.
| Indicator | Church Village | Maesteg |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,162 | 18,342 |
| Median Age | N/A | 44.4 |
| Median Household Income | £28,335 | £30,528 |
| Employment Rate | N/A | 53.6% |
| Owner Occupied | N/A | 70.5% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | N/A | 30% |
Location
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