Compare Bedford against Castle Point

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bedford and Castle Point.

Population comparison

Population for Bedford
174,687
Population for Castle Point
90,524
Difference
84,163
Percentage Difference
63.47%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bedford
87,300 (74.6%)
# People Employed in Castle Point
38,970 (75.2%)
Difference
87,300
Percentage Difference
76.55%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bedford
24,935 (21.3%)
# People Inactive in Castle Point
10,985 (21.2%)
Difference
24,935
Percentage Difference
77.67%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bedford
4,855 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Castle Point
1,855 (3.6%)
Difference
4,855
Percentage Difference
89.42%

Comparing crimes by type for Bedford and Castle Point

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

Crime Statistics

See how Bedford and Castle Point compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bedford Crimes in Castle Point 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 Bedford and Castle Point from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bedford and Castle Point.

Compare Property prices over time for Bedford and Castle Point

Showing crimes from 2010 up until November 2024. 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 £593,132.48 / £510,860.09 £355,192.02 / £357,788.21 £275,478.18 / £301,541.24 £183,021.13 / £186,098.95
2022 £572,334.09 / £499,442.86 £344,851.26 / £350,347.50 £268,351.44 / £296,289.03 £179,255.33 / £183,816.20
2021 £508,143.01 / £452,359.69 £307,597.02 / £316,721.04 £241,325.09 / £267,555.92 £166,930.17 / £172,238.40
2020 £464,411.37 / £412,854.68 £284,121.67 / £291,224.19 £223,140.57 / £244,482.41 £158,947.81 / £162,058.96
2019 £464,955.15 / £405,489.22 £283,429.13 / £285,726.55 £222,795.18 / £239,558.76 £164,021.70 / £161,978.63
2018 £468,053.24 / £404,237.59 £284,860.80 / £284,013.19 £224,701.90 / £238,705.13 £167,995.43 / £164,132.90
2017 £450,887.66 / £395,269.00 £273,822.83 / £276,712.57 £216,417.97 / £232,903.54 £165,075.25 / £163,668.60
2016 £416,310.55 / £360,842.57 £253,164.89 / £253,509.27 £201,425.43 / £213,798.63 £150,000.27 / £148,229.17
2015 £367,978.10 / £319,696.76 £223,695.16 / £225,403.54 £178,651.34 / £190,654.53 £133,371.98 / £131,786.89
2014 £333,197.63 / £284,943.33 £202,972.21 / £201,895.78 £162,920.32 / £171,884.17 £121,665.28 / £119,050.08
2013 £307,608.44 / £259,300.41 £186,405.75 / £184,456.62 £150,050.58 / £156,921.99 £112,451.15 / £109,138.81
2012 £300,047.33 / £254,514.52 £181,690.45 / £180,909.40 £146,305.94 / £153,787.40 £111,432.41 / £108,489.56
2011 £295,443.36 / £255,771.59 £177,799.90 / £180,582.00 £143,043.91 / £152,800.32 £110,278.82 / £110,267.17
2010 £293,318.97 / £261,569.80 £178,795.94 / £185,855.21 £144,573.37 / £157,751.80 £111,896.71 / £114,059.75
Number of Jobs (thousands)
74k vs 26k
Median Salary
£29,225 vs £27,865
Annual Percentage Change
9.8% vs 0.0%
Mean Salary
£33,852 vs £35,537

See how Bedford compares to other areas in East

Industry Bedford Count Castle Point Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 225 10 +215 + 182.98%
Production 420 190 +230 + 75.41%
Construction 1,105 975 +130 + 12.5%
Motor Trades 335 105 +230 + 104.55%
Wholesale 325 90 +235 + 113.25%
Retail 580 230 +350 + 86.42%
Transport 405 135 +270 + 100%
Accommodation Food 400 160 +240 + 85.71%
Information Comms 540 140 +400 + 117.65%
Finance Insurance 155 75 +80 + 69.57%
Property 265 110 +155 + 82.67%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,170 395 +775 + 99.04%
Business Admin 620 290 +330 + 72.53%
Public Admin Defence 40 0 +40 + 200%
Education 130 60 +70 + 73.68%
Health 290 95 +195 + 101.3%
Arts Entertainment 460 205 +255 + 76.69%