Compare Bolton against Cheshire East

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bolton and Cheshire East.

Population comparison

Population for Bolton
288,248
Population for Cheshire East
386,667
Difference
-98,419
Percentage Difference
-29.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bolton
121,075 (66.7%)
# People Employed in Cheshire East
183,025 (76.2%)
Difference
121,075
Percentage Difference
-40.74%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bolton
51,505 (28.4%)
# People Inactive in Cheshire East
49,595 (20.6%)
Difference
51,505
Percentage Difference
3.78%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bolton
8,985 (4.9%)
# People unemployed in Cheshire East
7,625 (3.2%)
Difference
8,985
Percentage Difference
16.38%

Comparing crimes by type for Bolton and Cheshire East

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Bolton and Cheshire East compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bolton Crimes in Cheshire East 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
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 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 Bolton and Cheshire East from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bolton and Cheshire East.

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Compare Property prices over time for Bolton and Cheshire East

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.

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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 £339,345.49 / £485,776.42 £201,400.55 / £273,526.35 £148,663.84 / £208,894.45 £112,999.19 / £150,429.05
2022 £323,745.51 / £462,229.87 £192,782.88 / £261,738.32 £143,174.83 / £200,994.63 £108,988.48 / £146,047.30
2021 £287,579.60 / £419,745.10 £171,484.96 / £239,020.22 £128,241.45 / £185,003.11 £101,234.89 / £139,162.92
2020 £254,280.99 / £376,639.24 £153,115.25 / £217,260.98 £113,844.66 / £168,109.65 £93,023.34 / £130,617.41
2019 £241,991.70 / £365,129.43 £145,975.94 / £210,917.37 £108,954.96 / £163,312.65 £90,891.07 / £129,827.32
2018 £233,314.84 / £357,032.30 £140,391.42 / £205,733.44 £105,257.17 / £159,913.28 £89,059.88 / £128,800.21
2017 £224,617.98 / £339,878.50 £134,761.33 / £195,359.06 £101,491.80 / £152,533.24 £87,551.77 / £125,482.22
2016 £211,459.24 / £329,374.03 £127,033.31 / £190,009.97 £96,303.53 / £149,228.29 £81,136.27 / £120,720.72
2015 £203,591.37 / £311,941.97 £122,254.20 / £179,570.25 £92,890.93 / £141,513.82 £78,356.20 / £114,662.60
2014 £194,851.66 / £301,053.15 £117,333.38 / £173,349.75 £89,794.60 / £137,270.29 £75,751.94 / £111,512.80
2013 £190,916.28 / £285,987.50 £113,943.51 / £163,288.62 £87,213.11 / £129,382.35 £74,330.42 / £106,158.03
2012 £186,919.30 / £276,362.98 £111,714.84 / £158,212.24 £85,887.94 / £125,441.84 £72,965.57 / £104,192.43
2011 £192,110.46 / £283,603.21 £113,196.88 / £160,279.10 £86,810.34 / £126,493.43 £75,005.57 / £106,833.97
2010 £196,748.57 / £287,111.80 £117,401.30 / £164,416.01 £90,787.38 / £130,674.02 £77,592.30 / £110,296.22
Number of Jobs (thousands)
77k vs 132k
Median Salary
£25,290 vs £28,497
Annual Percentage Change
8.0% vs 14.6%
Mean Salary
£29,955 vs £35,735
Salary Percentiles for Bolton in 2022£9,166£15,459£19,045£22,009£28,247£32,249£35,192£0£0£10,174£16,362£20,911£24,542£33,969£40,761£43,565£47,289£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Bolton compares to other areas in North West

Industry Bolton Count Cheshire East Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 85 1,325 -1,240 -175.89%
Production 710 1,055 -345 -39.09%
Construction 1,360 2,035 -675 -39.76%
Motor Trades 425 610 -185 -35.75%
Wholesale 525 895 -370 -52.11%
Retail 1,235 1,350 -115 -8.9%
Transport 945 655 +290 + 36.25%
Accommodation Food 750 995 -245 -28.08%
Information Comms 420 1,315 -895 -103.17%
Finance Insurance 205 505 -300 -84.51%
Property 350 850 -500 -83.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,230 3,820 -2,590 -102.57%
Business Admin 945 1,750 -805 -59.74%
Public Admin Defence 5 85 -80 -177.78%
Education 160 330 -170 -69.39%
Health 600 710 -110 -16.79%
Arts Entertainment 680 1,255 -575 -59.43%