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Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel vs Saltash

Which is better to live in? Distance: 7.6 miles apart.

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The verdict

Saltash is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 3% lower. Saltash has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel

£319,553

Saltash

£309,932

Crime Rate

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel

62.5

Saltash

62.2

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel

100.0%

Saltash

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel

269.7

Saltash

335.8

EPC Rating

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel

66.2

Saltash

66.2

Median Income

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel

£27,819

Saltash

£27,819

Property in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel commands an average of £319,553, compared with £309,932 in Saltash – a difference of 3%. The most affordable entry point in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel is a flat at £138,109, while in Saltash it is a flat at £149,224.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 11% pricier in Saltash (£262,203 vs £232,133).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel prices grew faster — 64% vs 37%.

Saltash has a crime rate of 62.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel at 62.5 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel is violent-crime, while in Saltash 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 Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Saltash. There are 2 schools in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and 5 in Saltash.

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Saltash School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 5 schools (4 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricGunnislake and St Ann's ChapelSaltash
Total Schools25
Primary24
Secondary01
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 335.8 Mbps in Saltash and 269.7 Mbps in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.3% of premises in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and 90.8% in Saltash. Gigabit availability stands at 46.4% in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and 62.2% in Saltash.

Saltash is the faster of the two by 25% on average download speed (336 vs 270 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 66.2 (C), while Saltash averages 66.2 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,418 in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and £1,418 in Saltash. 51.5% of homes in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 51.5% in Saltash.

Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel has more energy-efficient housing — 51.5% reach band C or above, vs 51.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £27,819 in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and £27,819 in Saltash. The median age is 47.6 in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and 47.6 in Saltash. Owner-occupancy is 66.2% in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel versus 66.2% in Saltash. Employment rates stand at 53.3% in Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and 53.3% in Saltash.

IndicatorGunnislake and St Ann's ChapelSaltash
Population3,50615,245
Median Age47.647.6
Median Household Income£27,819£27,819
Employment Rate53.3%53.3%
Owner Occupied66.2%66.2%
Degree-Level Qualified30.6%30.6%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and Saltash?
Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel and Saltash are approximately 7.6 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel or Saltash?
Saltash is cheaper, with an average house price of £309,932.
Is Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel or Saltash safer?
Saltash has the lower crime rate at 62.2 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel or Saltash?
Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Gunnislake And St Ann's Chapel or Saltash?
Saltash has faster average broadband at 335.8 Mbps.

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