Compare Bedford against Southend-on-Sea
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bedford and Southend-on-Sea.
Population comparison
- Population for Bedford
- 174,687
- Population for Southend-on-Sea
- 182,773
- Difference
- -8,086
- Percentage Difference
- -4.52%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Bedford
- 87,300 (74.6%)
- # People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
- 79,615 (71.2%)
- Difference
- 87,300
- Percentage Difference
- 9.21%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Bedford
- 24,935 (21.3%)
- # People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
- 26,945 (24.1%)
- Difference
- 24,935
- Percentage Difference
- -7.75%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Bedford
- 4,855 (4.1%)
- # People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
- 5,285 (4.7%)
- Difference
- 4,855
- Percentage Difference
- -8.48%
Comparing crimes by type for Bedford and Southend-on-Sea
Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Bedford and Southend-on-Sea compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Bedford | Crimes in Southend-on-Sea | 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 Southend-on-Sea from 2020 to 2024
Use the list to compare crimes in Bedford and Southend-on-Sea.
Compare Property prices over time for Bedford and Southend-on-Sea
Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 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 / £650,857.13 | £355,192.02 / £433,932.29 | £275,478.18 / £337,253.86 | £183,021.13 / £214,035.80 |
| 2022 | £572,334.09 / £645,489.54 | £344,851.26 / £429,814.78 | £268,351.44 / £334,944.05 | £179,255.33 / £213,456.46 |
| 2021 | £508,143.01 / £586,846.23 | £307,597.02 / £390,991.37 | £241,325.09 / £305,958.47 | £166,930.17 / £202,219.40 |
| 2020 | £464,411.37 / £541,879.64 | £284,121.67 / £364,329.15 | £223,140.57 / £283,758.31 | £158,947.81 / £193,422.21 |
| 2019 | £464,955.15 / £526,055.96 | £283,429.13 / £353,878.53 | £222,795.18 / £275,613.84 | £164,021.70 / £192,672.50 |
| 2018 | £468,053.24 / £517,804.45 | £284,860.80 / £347,794.29 | £224,701.90 / £271,820.34 | £167,995.43 / £192,917.51 |
| 2017 | £450,887.66 / £493,023.96 | £273,822.83 / £329,964.73 | £216,417.97 / £258,835.11 | £165,075.25 / £187,465.03 |
| 2016 | £416,310.55 / £454,605.82 | £253,164.89 / £304,968.62 | £201,425.43 / £240,379.71 | £150,000.27 / £171,263.35 |
| 2015 | £367,978.10 / £399,659.75 | £223,695.16 / £268,446.73 | £178,651.34 / £212,472.05 | £133,371.98 / £151,047.28 |
| 2014 | £333,197.63 / £360,483.80 | £202,972.21 / £243,113.82 | £162,920.32 / £193,607.68 | £121,665.28 / £137,989.39 |
| 2013 | £307,608.44 / £328,077.39 | £186,405.75 / £221,252.14 | £150,050.58 / £176,258.08 | £112,451.15 / £126,158.21 |
| 2012 | £300,047.33 / £319,597.51 | £181,690.45 / £215,678.84 | £146,305.94 / £172,233.35 | £111,432.41 / £124,737.95 |
| 2011 | £295,443.36 / £318,513.89 | £177,799.90 / £213,128.69 | £143,043.91 / £169,643.28 | £110,278.82 / £125,037.75 |
| 2010 | £293,318.97 / £313,575.37 | £178,795.94 / £211,741.56 | £144,573.37 / £169,840.20 | £111,896.71 / £126,361.62 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 74k vs 49k
- Median Salary
- £29,225 vs £28,717
- Annual Percentage Change
- 9.8% vs 4.2%
- Mean Salary
- £33,852 vs £35,412
See how Bedford compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Bedford Count | Southend-on-Sea Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 225 | 25 | +200 | + 160% |
| Production | 420 | 375 | +45 | + 11.32% |
| Construction | 1,105 | 1,160 | -55 | -4.86% |
| Motor Trades | 335 | 210 | +125 | + 45.87% |
| Wholesale | 325 | 220 | +105 | + 38.53% |
| Retail | 580 | 645 | -65 | -10.61% |
| Transport | 405 | 275 | +130 | + 38.24% |
| Accommodation Food | 400 | 585 | -185 | -37.56% |
| Information Comms | 540 | 460 | +80 | + 16% |
| Finance Insurance | 155 | 175 | -20 | -12.12% |
| Property | 265 | 295 | -30 | -10.71% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,170 | 1,050 | +120 | + 10.81% |
| Business Admin | 620 | 690 | -70 | -10.69% |
| Public Admin Defence | 40 | 5 | +35 | + 155.56% |
| Education | 130 | 120 | +10 | + 8% |
| Health | 290 | 340 | -50 | -15.87% |
| Arts Entertainment | 460 | 475 | -15 | -3.21% |