Hayle vs St Ives (Cornwall)

Property in St Ives (cornwall) commands an average of £378,736, compared with £316,888 in Hayle – a difference of 16%. The most affordable entry point in Hayle is a flat at £157,321, while in St Ives (cornwall) it is a flat at £170,154.

St Ives (cornwall) has a crime rate of 62.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Hayle at 62.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Hayle is violent-crime, while in St Ives (cornwall) 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 Hayle, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 50% in St Ives (cornwall). There are 3 schools in Hayle and 2 in St Ives (cornwall).

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 291.0 Mbps in Hayle and 131.1 Mbps in St Ives (cornwall). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.9% of premises in Hayle and 93.1% in St Ives (cornwall). Gigabit availability stands at 51.8% in Hayle and 13% in St Ives (cornwall).

→Hayle is the faster of the two by 122% on average download speed (291 vs 131 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Hayle, scoring 66.2 on average (band C) compared to 66.2 (band C) in St Ives (cornwall). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,418 in Hayle and £1,418 in St Ives (cornwall). 51.5% of homes in Hayle have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 51.5% in St Ives (cornwall).

→Hayle 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 Hayle and £27,819 in St Ives (cornwall). The median age is 47.6 in Hayle and 47.6 in St Ives (cornwall). Employment rates stand at 53.3% in Hayle and 53.3% in St Ives (cornwall). Owner-occupancy is 66.2% in Hayle versus 66.2% in St Ives (cornwall). Hayle has a population of 9,040 and St Ives (cornwall) has 5,413.

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