Compare Blackpool against Pendle

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Blackpool and Pendle.

Population comparison

Population for Blackpool
138,381
Population for Pendle
92,145
Difference
46,236
Percentage Difference
40.11%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Blackpool
56,625 (65.0%)
# People Employed in Pendle
38,075 (65.7%)
Difference
56,625
Percentage Difference
39.18%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Blackpool
25,630 (29.4%)
# People Inactive in Pendle
17,550 (30.3%)
Difference
25,630
Percentage Difference
37.42%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Blackpool
4,895 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Pendle
2,350 (4.1%)
Difference
4,895
Percentage Difference
70.26%

Comparing crimes by type for Blackpool and Pendle

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

Crime Statistics

See how Blackpool and Pendle compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Blackpool and Pendle for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Blackpool Crimes in Pendle 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 Blackpool and Pendle from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Blackpool and Pendle.

Compare Property prices over time for Blackpool and Pendle

Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 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.

Average property prices by year for Blackpool and Pendle

Key: Blackpool / Pendle

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £226,813.31 / £270,405.53 £152,889.86 / £172,565.57 £113,741.44 / £117,083.04 £79,406.28 / £86,044.98
2022 £226,266.03 / £251,959.41 £152,612.36 / £162,012.74 £114,051.81 / £111,077.80 £79,964.74 / £80,881.11
2021 £201,325.40 / £232,299.34 £136,807.72 / £149,604.65 £102,473.11 / £103,578.00 £74,557.30 / £77,547.07
2020 £181,238.01 / £202,433.25 £124,755.65 / £131,482.06 £92,409.54 / £90,623.33 £69,321.33 / £69,912.42
2019 £176,834.06 / £191,252.64 £120,744.49 / £124,366.67 £89,528.34 / £86,006.21 £68,353.04 / £67,913.31
2018 £174,807.47 / £191,101.85 £119,305.49 / £124,010.90 £88,788.51 / £86,222.45 £69,063.38 / £68,854.14
2017 £174,467.11 / £183,014.99 £118,360.00 / £118,365.13 £88,543.70 / £82,823.93 £70,048.10 / £67,197.50
2016 £166,544.79 / £172,403.41 £113,565.20 / £111,840.93 £85,475.27 / £78,796.86 £66,286.96 / £62,774.36
2015 £162,322.69 / £167,042.30 £110,897.78 / £108,433.06 £83,774.53 / £76,382.32 £65,031.48 / £61,189.87
2014 £158,023.30 / £163,658.26 £108,410.39 / £106,626.75 £82,563.79 / £75,702.98 £64,039.05 / £60,668.28
2013 £154,548.39 / £153,918.74 £106,302.61 / £99,441.30 £80,805.93 / £70,563.29 £63,284.06 / £56,824.44
2012 £157,141.18 / £155,798.79 £108,241.12 / £100,511.08 £82,636.20 / £71,491.11 £65,656.78 / £58,341.73
2011 £160,822.88 / £161,558.09 £110,174.48 / £103,587.21 £83,957.64 / £73,612.78 £67,677.31 / £61,639.56
2010 £169,479.10 / £160,842.93 £116,597.26 / £104,084.91 £89,920.75 / £74,737.17 £72,457.29 / £62,554.93

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Blackpool and Pendle
Number of Jobs (thousands)
42k vs 28k
Median Salary
£21,771 vs £22,575
Annual Percentage Change
6.9% vs 12.7%
Mean Salary
£23,410 vs £25,481

See how Blackpool compares to other areas in North West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Blackpool and Pendle
Industry Blackpool Count Pendle Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 175 -170 -188.89%
Production 230 305 -75 -28.04%
Construction 560 400 +160 + 33.33%
Motor Trades 135 150 -15 -10.53%
Wholesale 130 155 -25 -17.54%
Retail 490 310 +180 + 45%
Transport 215 185 +30 + 15%
Accommodation Food 620 215 +405 + 97.01%
Information Comms 160 105 +55 + 41.51%
Finance Insurance 50 35 +15 + 35.29%
Property 145 125 +20 + 14.81%
Professional Scientific Technical 340 340 0 0%
Business Admin 280 275 +5 + 1.8%
Public Admin Defence 0 10 -10 -200%
Education 55 35 +20 + 44.44%
Health 170 145 +25 + 15.87%
Arts Entertainment 285 190 +95 + 40%