Compare Bolton against South Ribble

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

Population comparison

Population for Bolton
288,248
Population for South Ribble
111,086
Difference
177,162
Percentage Difference
88.73%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bolton
121,075 (66.7%)
# People Employed in South Ribble
52,495 (77.8%)
Difference
121,075
Percentage Difference
79.02%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bolton
51,505 (28.4%)
# People Inactive in South Ribble
12,960 (19.2%)
Difference
51,505
Percentage Difference
119.58%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bolton
8,985 (4.9%)
# People unemployed in South Ribble
2,010 (3.0%)
Difference
8,985
Percentage Difference
126.88%

Comparing crimes by type for Bolton and South Ribble

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 South Ribble compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bolton Crimes in South Ribble 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 South Ribble from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bolton and South Ribble.

Compare Property prices over time for Bolton and South Ribble

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.

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 / £330,541.53 £201,400.55 / £201,279.22 £148,663.84 / £153,916.72 £112,999.19 / £110,440.62
2022 £323,745.51 / £317,157.42 £192,782.88 / £194,570.42 £143,174.83 / £149,531.34 £108,988.48 / £107,819.05
2021 £287,579.60 / £285,305.22 £171,484.96 / £175,628.85 £128,241.45 / £135,723.00 £101,234.89 / £101,638.55
2020 £254,280.99 / £260,515.73 £153,115.25 / £162,232.87 £113,844.66 / £124,831.55 £93,023.34 / £97,044.41
2019 £241,991.70 / £252,799.07 £145,975.94 / £157,520.48 £108,954.96 / £121,295.07 £90,891.07 / £96,917.15
2018 £233,314.84 / £252,018.26 £140,391.42 / £156,611.92 £105,257.17 / £121,039.74 £89,059.88 / £97,865.83
2017 £224,617.98 / £245,841.37 £134,761.33 / £152,482.30 £101,491.80 / £118,474.47 £87,551.77 / £97,890.51
2016 £211,459.24 / £236,737.74 £127,033.31 / £147,530.45 £96,303.53 / £115,268.51 £81,136.27 / £93,758.64
2015 £203,591.37 / £225,112.23 £122,254.20 / £140,525.77 £92,890.93 / £110,129.13 £78,356.20 / £89,665.34
2014 £194,851.66 / £221,124.54 £117,333.38 / £138,687.28 £89,794.60 / £109,098.21 £75,751.94 / £89,210.13
2013 £190,916.28 / £214,681.91 £113,943.51 / £134,383.13 £87,213.11 / £105,647.80 £74,330.42 / £86,850.07
2012 £186,919.30 / £211,150.81 £111,714.84 / £132,265.63 £85,887.94 / £103,931.77 £72,965.57 / £86,157.10
2011 £192,110.46 / £218,987.07 £113,196.88 / £135,793.82 £86,810.34 / £106,243.76 £75,005.57 / £88,867.98
2010 £196,748.57 / £225,329.67 £117,401.30 / £141,597.78 £90,787.38 / £111,482.24 £77,592.30 / £92,773.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
77k vs 40k
Median Salary
£25,290 vs £25,959
Annual Percentage Change
8.0% vs 7.5%
Mean Salary
£29,955 vs £29,305

See how Bolton compares to other areas in North West

Industry Bolton Count South Ribble Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 85 165 -80 -64%
Production 710 275 +435 + 88.32%
Construction 1,360 640 +720 + 72%
Motor Trades 425 190 +235 + 76.42%
Wholesale 525 170 +355 + 102.16%
Retail 1,235 325 +910 + 116.67%
Transport 945 265 +680 + 112.4%
Accommodation Food 750 215 +535 + 110.88%
Information Comms 420 185 +235 + 77.69%
Finance Insurance 205 85 +120 + 82.76%
Property 350 145 +205 + 82.83%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,230 490 +740 + 86.05%
Business Admin 945 380 +565 + 85.28%
Public Admin Defence 5 10 -5 -66.67%
Education 160 60 +100 + 90.91%
Health 600 170 +430 + 111.69%
Arts Entertainment 680 285 +395 + 81.87%