Compare Basildon against West Suffolk

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

Population comparison

Population for Basildon
187,558
Population for West Suffolk
177,302
Difference
10,256
Percentage Difference
5.62%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Basildon
85,850 (73.5%)
# People Employed in West Suffolk
85,320 (77.0%)
Difference
85,850
Percentage Difference
0.62%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Basildon
26,030 (22.3%)
# People Inactive in West Suffolk
21,950 (19.8%)
Difference
26,030
Percentage Difference
17.01%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Basildon
4,890 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in West Suffolk
3,495 (3.2%)
Difference
4,890
Percentage Difference
33.27%

Comparing crimes by type for Basildon and West Suffolk

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 West Suffolk compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Basildon Crimes in West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Basildon and West Suffolk.

Compare Property prices over time for Basildon and West Suffolk

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 / £484,955.19 £432,050.80 / £304,306.94 £328,842.33 / £252,789.37 £246,547.24 / £158,843.43
2022 £683,038.56 / £465,417.53 £417,598.61 / £293,001.93 £318,810.72 / £244,749.04 £240,324.41 / £153,918.53
2021 £617,505.53 / £418,764.38 £378,129.45 / £263,841.80 £290,166.05 / £222,106.80 £226,829.01 / £143,401.69
2020 £572,624.69 / £388,498.86 £354,535.30 / £246,999.05 £270,906.66 / £207,797.64 £218,711.46 / £138,791.09
2019 £551,788.67 / £383,128.94 £341,508.37 / £244,113.46 £261,009.20 / £204,301.85 £216,396.55 / £141,193.91
2018 £556,487.17 / £375,682.53 £343,850.94 / £239,635.91 £263,264.42 / £199,271.28 £221,765.72 / £140,142.06
2017 £541,943.96 / £366,694.18 £334,165.03 / £233,715.44 £256,387.83 / £195,142.98 £220,065.53 / £140,663.93
2016 £503,461.63 / £343,267.38 £311,265.33 / £218,859.84 £239,569.30 / £183,516.90 £199,783.67 / £130,761.13
2015 £435,128.71 / £317,185.80 £268,853.95 / £202,882.11 £207,237.81 / £170,403.76 £172,435.50 / £121,366.06
2014 £387,872.95 / £291,359.21 £239,840.80 / £186,962.24 £185,960.45 / £157,866.07 £155,404.01 / £112,498.75
2013 £352,867.95 / £270,277.47 £217,174.39 / £172,687.32 £167,860.76 / £145,697.96 £140,642.98 / £106,333.34
2012 £343,432.48 / £263,652.63 £211,235.37 / £168,582.58 £163,289.81 / £141,809.56 £138,600.76 / £105,086.64
2011 £340,025.57 / £256,342.03 £207,320.48 / £163,457.58 £159,191.19 / £137,256.06 £137,780.50 / £103,608.10
2010 £336,583.62 / £256,734.06 £207,528.70 / £164,809.82 £160,173.19 / £138,530.44 £139,272.09 / £104,880.59
Number of Jobs (thousands)
56k vs 57k
Median Salary
£27,926 vs £27,000
Annual Percentage Change
3.4% vs 4.8%
Mean Salary
£33,398 vs £32,964

See how Basildon compares to other areas in East

Industry Basildon Count West Suffolk Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 565 -520 -170.49%
Production 485 485 0 0%
Construction 1,810 1,150 +660 + 44.59%
Motor Trades 250 265 -15 -5.83%
Wholesale 350 305 +45 + 13.74%
Retail 475 510 -35 -7.11%
Transport 550 280 +270 + 65.06%
Accommodation Food 275 460 -185 -50.34%
Information Comms 420 335 +85 + 22.52%
Finance Insurance 150 120 +30 + 22.22%
Property 210 295 -85 -33.66%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,045 975 +70 + 6.93%
Business Admin 730 585 +145 + 22.05%
Public Admin Defence 5 65 -60 -171.43%
Education 120 125 -5 -4.08%
Health 265 260 +5 + 1.9%
Arts Entertainment 395 695 -300 -55.05%