Compare Bolton against Halton

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

Population comparison

Population for Bolton
288,248
Population for Halton
129,759
Difference
158,489
Percentage Difference
75.83%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bolton
121,075 (66.7%)
# People Employed in Halton
56,435 (70.6%)
Difference
121,075
Percentage Difference
72.83%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bolton
51,505 (28.4%)
# People Inactive in Halton
20,275 (25.3%)
Difference
51,505
Percentage Difference
87.02%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bolton
8,985 (4.9%)
# People unemployed in Halton
3,280 (4.1%)
Difference
8,985
Percentage Difference
93.03%

Comparing crimes by type for Bolton and Halton

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Bolton Crimes in Halton 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 Halton from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bolton and Halton.

Compare Property prices over time for Bolton and Halton

Showing crimes from 2010 up until December 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 £339,345.49 / £332,418.67 £201,400.55 / £195,586.42 £148,663.84 / £142,011.38 £112,999.19 / £97,474.72
2022 £323,745.51 / £313,183.09 £192,782.88 / £184,867.95 £143,174.83 / £135,237.59 £108,988.48 / £92,528.21
2021 £287,579.60 / £279,660.78 £171,484.96 / £165,056.39 £128,241.45 / £121,976.20 £101,234.89 / £86,760.97
2020 £254,280.99 / £247,360.70 £153,115.25 / £147,218.76 £113,844.66 / £108,425.12 £93,023.34 / £79,897.78
2019 £241,991.70 / £240,718.34 £145,975.94 / £143,315.60 £108,954.96 / £105,705.69 £90,891.07 / £79,215.18
2018 £233,314.84 / £231,054.63 £140,391.42 / £137,127.95 £105,257.17 / £101,208.53 £89,059.88 / £77,154.71
2017 £224,617.98 / £225,346.15 £134,761.33 / £133,610.27 £101,491.80 / £98,868.41 £87,551.77 / £77,452.07
2016 £211,459.24 / £216,768.24 £127,033.31 / £128,840.48 £96,303.53 / £96,071.29 £81,136.27 / £74,086.72
2015 £203,591.37 / £204,991.12 £122,254.20 / £121,803.01 £92,890.93 / £91,176.95 £78,356.20 / £70,308.85
2014 £194,851.66 / £197,733.01 £117,333.38 / £117,900.56 £89,794.60 / £88,723.96 £75,751.94 / £68,596.72
2013 £190,916.28 / £191,226.63 £113,943.51 / £113,303.89 £87,213.11 / £85,173.24 £74,330.42 / £66,390.76
2012 £186,919.30 / £187,604.49 £111,714.84 / £111,179.45 £85,887.94 / £83,849.94 £72,965.57 / £66,118.28
2011 £192,110.46 / £194,569.61 £113,196.88 / £113,783.00 £86,810.34 / £85,304.73 £75,005.57 / £69,174.47
2010 £196,748.57 / £198,539.45 £117,401.30 / £117,954.94 £90,787.38 / £89,087.90 £77,592.30 / £71,832.71
Number of Jobs (thousands)
77k vs 42k
Median Salary
£25,290 vs £25,890
Annual Percentage Change
8.0% vs 9.8%
Mean Salary
£29,955 vs £30,873

See how Bolton compares to other areas in North West

Industry Bolton Count Halton Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 85 25 +60 + 109.09%
Production 710 330 +380 + 73.08%
Construction 1,360 510 +850 + 90.91%
Motor Trades 425 130 +295 + 106.31%
Wholesale 525 165 +360 + 104.35%
Retail 1,235 245 +990 + 133.78%
Transport 945 405 +540 + 80%
Accommodation Food 750 215 +535 + 110.88%
Information Comms 420 190 +230 + 75.41%
Finance Insurance 205 55 +150 + 115.38%
Property 350 110 +240 + 104.35%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,230 510 +720 + 82.76%
Business Admin 945 320 +625 + 98.81%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 160 65 +95 + 84.44%
Health 600 140 +460 + 124.32%
Arts Entertainment 680 230 +450 + 98.9%