Dunton Green vs East Grinstead

Property in East Grinstead commands an average of £505,458, compared with £458,681 in Dunton Green – a difference of 9%. The most affordable entry point in Dunton Green is a flat at £276,670, while in East Grinstead it is a flat at £233,901.

East Grinstead has a crime rate of 45.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15% lower than Dunton Green at 52.8 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Dunton Green is violent-crime, while in East Grinstead it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

→Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Families may prefer Dunton Green, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in East Grinstead. There are 1 schools in Dunton Green and 9 in East Grinstead.

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 422.0 Mbps in East Grinstead and 402.9 Mbps in Dunton Green. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.7% of premises in Dunton Green and 96% in East Grinstead. Gigabit availability stands at 77.2% in Dunton Green and 80.3% in East Grinstead.

→East Grinstead is the faster of the two by 5% on average download speed (422 vs 403 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

East Grinstead leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 69.4 (C), while Dunton Green averages 67.5 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,474 in Dunton Green and £1,265 in East Grinstead. 54.9% of homes in Dunton Green have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 55% in East Grinstead.

→East Grinstead has more energy-efficient housing — 55% reach band C or above, vs 54.9% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £35,408 in Dunton Green and £32,864 in East Grinstead. The median age is 45.2 in Dunton Green and 46.3 in East Grinstead. Owner-occupancy is 71.5% in Dunton Green versus 74.7% in East Grinstead. Employment rates stand at 58.4% in Dunton Green and 59.3% in East Grinstead.

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