Dungiven vs Limavady
Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.3 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Dungiven wins on house prices with a 0% gap. Dungiven has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Dungiven
£224,790
Limavady
£224,790
Crime Rate
Dungiven
37.4
Limavady
93.6
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Dungiven
N/A
Limavady
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Dungiven
N/A
Limavady
N/A
EPC Rating
Dungiven
N/A
Limavady
N/A
Median Income
Dungiven
N/A
Limavady
N/A
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in Northern IrelandProperty in Limavady commands an average of £224,790, compared with £224,790 in Dungiven – a difference of 0%. The most affordable entry point in Dungiven is a flat at £88,731, while in Limavady it is a flat at £88,731.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 0% pricier in Dungiven (£321,936 vs £321,936).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Dungiven prices grew faster — -7% vs -7%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in Northern IrelandResidents of Dungiven experience less crime overall, with a rate of 37.4 per 1,000 versus 93.6 per 1,000 in Limavady. The most common crime category in Dungiven is violent-crime, while in Limavady 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 Northern IrelandSchool quality data is not fully available for both Dungiven and Limavady. Dungiven has 0 schools and Limavady has 0 schools.
Dungiven School Inspection Breakdown
Limavady School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Dungiven | Limavady |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband speed data is not available for both Dungiven and Limavady at this time.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy performance data is not available for both Dungiven and Limavady. Check back for updated EPC information.
Demographics & Economy
Demographic data is not available for both Dungiven and Limavady at this time.
| Indicator | Dungiven | Limavady |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,286 | 12,047 |
| Median Age | N/A | N/A |
| Median Household Income | N/A | N/A |
| Employment Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Owner Occupied | N/A | N/A |
| Degree-Level Qualified | N/A | N/A |
Location
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