Compare Basildon against Stevenage

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

Population comparison

Population for Basildon
187,558
Population for Stevenage
88,104
Difference
99,454
Percentage Difference
72.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Basildon
85,850 (73.5%)
# People Employed in Stevenage
44,000 (76.3%)
Difference
85,850
Percentage Difference
64.46%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Basildon
26,030 (22.3%)
# People Inactive in Stevenage
11,390 (19.7%)
Difference
26,030
Percentage Difference
78.25%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Basildon
4,890 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in Stevenage
2,300 (4.0%)
Difference
4,890
Percentage Difference
72.04%

Comparing crimes by type for Basildon and Stevenage

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 Stevenage compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Basildon Crimes in Stevenage 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 Stevenage from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Basildon and Stevenage.

Compare Property prices over time for Basildon and Stevenage

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 / £666,131.87 £432,050.80 / £416,002.40 £328,842.33 / £325,891.02 £246,547.24 / £197,494.13
2022 £683,038.56 / £660,638.17 £417,598.61 / £411,811.02 £318,810.72 / £323,772.16 £240,324.41 / £198,173.54
2021 £617,505.53 / £593,277.21 £378,129.45 / £370,219.80 £290,166.05 / £292,689.85 £226,829.01 / £185,504.74
2020 £572,624.69 / £549,018.32 £354,535.30 / £344,736.80 £270,906.66 / £270,869.74 £218,711.46 / £176,381.99
2019 £551,788.67 / £547,709.37 £341,508.37 / £344,396.33 £261,009.20 / £270,556.44 £216,396.55 / £182,795.90
2018 £556,487.17 / £549,440.24 £343,850.94 / £344,567.78 £263,264.42 / £270,950.98 £221,765.72 / £184,834.18
2017 £541,943.96 / £539,803.16 £334,165.03 / £338,085.34 £256,387.83 / £266,142.22 £220,065.53 / £186,313.32
2016 £503,461.63 / £505,415.21 £311,265.33 / £318,246.88 £239,569.30 / £251,784.69 £199,783.67 / £172,682.28
2015 £435,128.71 / £431,841.91 £268,853.95 / £272,071.85 £207,237.81 / £216,029.21 £172,435.50 / £148,006.40
2014 £387,872.95 / £384,736.34 £239,840.80 / £243,207.66 £185,960.45 / £193,756.23 £155,404.01 / £132,746.19
2013 £352,867.95 / £345,392.54 £217,174.39 / £216,863.27 £167,860.76 / £173,295.87 £140,642.98 / £119,009.06
2012 £343,432.48 / £335,065.98 £211,235.37 / £210,023.46 £163,289.81 / £168,201.85 £138,600.76 / £117,528.26
2011 £340,025.57 / £339,914.32 £207,320.48 / £210,260.56 £159,191.19 / £167,713.29 £137,780.50 / £118,687.45
2010 £336,583.62 / £326,439.00 £207,528.70 / £203,669.72 £160,173.19 / £162,916.55 £139,272.09 / £114,700.15
Number of Jobs (thousands)
56k vs 29k
Median Salary
£27,926 vs £28,393
Annual Percentage Change
3.4% vs 20.1%
Mean Salary
£33,398 vs £31,170

See how Basildon compares to other areas in East

Industry Basildon Count Stevenage Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 5 +40 + 160%
Production 485 165 +320 + 98.46%
Construction 1,810 585 +1,225 + 102.3%
Motor Trades 250 100 +150 + 85.71%
Wholesale 350 115 +235 + 101.08%
Retail 475 190 +285 + 85.71%
Transport 550 135 +415 + 121.17%
Accommodation Food 275 145 +130 + 61.9%
Information Comms 420 275 +145 + 41.73%
Finance Insurance 150 275 -125 -58.82%
Property 210 160 +50 + 27.03%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,045 425 +620 + 84.35%
Business Admin 730 280 +450 + 89.11%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 120 40 +80 + 100%
Health 265 110 +155 + 82.67%
Arts Entertainment 395 175 +220 + 77.19%