Compare Basildon against Peterborough

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Basildon and Peterborough.

Population comparison

Population for Basildon
187,558
Population for Peterborough
202,626
Difference
-15,068
Percentage Difference
-7.72%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Basildon
85,850 (73.5%)
# People Employed in Peterborough
97,875 (71.4%)
Difference
85,850
Percentage Difference
-13.09%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Basildon
26,030 (22.3%)
# People Inactive in Peterborough
33,065 (24.1%)
Difference
26,030
Percentage Difference
-23.81%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Basildon
4,890 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in Peterborough
6,050 (4.4%)
Difference
4,890
Percentage Difference
-21.21%

Comparing crimes by type for Basildon and Peterborough

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Basildon and Peterborough compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Basildon Crimes in Peterborough Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Basildon and Peterborough from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Basildon and Peterborough.

Compare Property prices over time for Basildon and Peterborough

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £706,274.00 / £396,965.49 £432,050.80 / £250,529.87 £328,842.33 / £194,346.16 £246,547.24 / £125,006.35
2022 £683,038.56 / £378,915.71 £417,598.61 / £238,889.77 £318,810.72 / £187,500.81 £240,324.41 / £120,871.96
2021 £617,505.53 / £334,320.93 £378,129.45 / £210,880.36 £290,166.05 / £166,918.71 £226,829.01 / £110,829.06
2020 £572,624.69 / £312,735.55 £354,535.30 / £198,758.47 £270,906.66 / £157,046.64 £218,711.46 / £106,911.11
2019 £551,788.67 / £308,481.43 £341,508.37 / £196,240.91 £261,009.20 / £154,827.29 £216,396.55 / £108,127.93
2018 £556,487.17 / £301,657.41 £343,850.94 / £191,633.57 £263,264.42 / £151,397.86 £221,765.72 / £107,127.31
2017 £541,943.96 / £282,319.28 £334,165.03 / £178,834.74 £256,387.83 / £141,862.10 £220,065.53 / £102,683.51
2016 £503,461.63 / £264,051.64 £311,265.33 / £167,698.98 £239,569.30 / £133,857.47 £199,783.67 / £95,451.81
2015 £435,128.71 / £241,734.57 £268,853.95 / £153,605.31 £207,237.81 / £123,179.85 £172,435.50 / £87,755.75
2014 £387,872.95 / £227,828.38 £239,840.80 / £145,245.91 £185,960.45 / £117,018.67 £155,404.01 / £83,530.20
2013 £352,867.95 / £211,764.20 £217,174.39 / £134,451.85 £167,860.76 / £108,447.45 £140,642.98 / £77,784.62
2012 £343,432.48 / £205,840.36 £211,235.37 / £130,759.89 £163,289.81 / £105,617.28 £138,600.76 / £77,158.05
2011 £340,025.57 / £206,285.63 £207,320.48 / £129,991.01 £159,191.19 / £104,787.79 £137,780.50 / £77,558.63
2010 £336,583.62 / £209,010.50 £207,528.70 / £133,942.54 £160,173.19 / £108,358.37 £139,272.09 / £80,250.42
Number of Jobs (thousands)
56k vs 75k
Median Salary
£27,926 vs £24,421
Annual Percentage Change
3.4% vs -0.6%
Mean Salary
£33,398 vs £29,370

See how Basildon compares to other areas in East

Industry Basildon Count Peterborough Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 140 -95 -102.7%
Production 485 370 +115 + 26.9%
Construction 1,810 930 +880 + 64.23%
Motor Trades 250 445 -195 -56.12%
Wholesale 350 325 +25 + 7.41%
Retail 475 630 -155 -28.05%
Transport 550 1,410 -860 -87.76%
Accommodation Food 275 385 -110 -33.33%
Information Comms 420 465 -45 -10.17%
Finance Insurance 150 135 +15 + 10.53%
Property 210 370 -160 -55.17%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,045 885 +160 + 16.58%
Business Admin 730 580 +150 + 22.9%
Public Admin Defence 5 25 -20 -133.33%
Education 120 175 -55 -37.29%
Health 265 310 -45 -15.65%
Arts Entertainment 395 400 -5 -1.26%