Compare Bolton against Tameside

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

Population comparison

Population for Bolton
288,248
Population for Tameside
227,117
Difference
61,131
Percentage Difference
23.72%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bolton
121,075 (66.7%)
# People Employed in Tameside
102,225 (70.7%)
Difference
121,075
Percentage Difference
16.88%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bolton
51,505 (28.4%)
# People Inactive in Tameside
36,080 (24.9%)
Difference
51,505
Percentage Difference
35.22%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bolton
8,985 (4.9%)
# People unemployed in Tameside
6,320 (4.4%)
Difference
8,985
Percentage Difference
34.83%

Comparing crimes by type for Bolton and Tameside

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 Tameside compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Bolton and Tameside.

Compare Property prices over time for Bolton and Tameside

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 / £362,062.90 £201,400.55 / £230,851.51 £148,663.84 / £173,448.49 £112,999.19 / £130,251.52
2022 £323,745.51 / £350,719.33 £192,782.88 / £224,019.43 £143,174.83 / £169,151.03 £108,988.48 / £127,709.13
2021 £287,579.60 / £307,003.97 £171,484.96 / £196,183.77 £128,241.45 / £149,257.12 £101,234.89 / £116,520.01
2020 £254,280.99 / £268,028.14 £153,115.25 / £172,730.50 £113,844.66 / £130,764.38 £93,023.34 / £104,974.18
2019 £241,991.70 / £255,897.43 £145,975.94 / £164,836.34 £108,954.96 / £125,119.35 £90,891.07 / £102,553.10
2018 £233,314.84 / £244,537.35 £140,391.42 / £156,922.08 £105,257.17 / £119,651.94 £89,059.88 / £99,788.69
2017 £224,617.98 / £232,100.15 £134,761.33 / £148,520.52 £101,491.80 / £113,711.27 £87,551.77 / £96,705.30
2016 £211,459.24 / £215,862.29 £127,033.31 / £138,586.21 £96,303.53 / £106,952.29 £81,136.27 / £88,834.91
2015 £203,591.37 / £200,578.57 £122,254.20 / £129,064.02 £92,890.93 / £99,950.87 £78,356.20 / £83,073.57
2014 £194,851.66 / £190,538.45 £117,333.38 / £123,027.45 £89,794.60 / £95,926.16 £75,751.94 / £80,063.37
2013 £190,916.28 / £182,229.23 £113,943.51 / £117,505.96 £87,213.11 / £91,619.28 £74,330.42 / £77,012.67
2012 £186,919.30 / £179,176.31 £111,714.84 / £115,775.26 £85,887.94 / £90,564.75 £72,965.57 / £76,959.89
2011 £192,110.46 / £183,499.73 £113,196.88 / £117,597.90 £86,810.34 / £91,672.49 £75,005.57 / £79,461.27
2010 £196,748.57 / £184,295.24 £117,401.30 / £119,866.33 £90,787.38 / £94,364.26 £77,592.30 / £81,556.04
Number of Jobs (thousands)
77k vs 70k
Median Salary
£25,290 vs £25,078
Annual Percentage Change
8.0% vs 7.7%
Mean Salary
£29,955 vs £28,795

See how Bolton compares to other areas in North West

Industry Bolton Count Tameside Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 85 50 +35 + 51.85%
Production 710 615 +95 + 14.34%
Construction 1,360 1,020 +340 + 28.57%
Motor Trades 425 270 +155 + 44.6%
Wholesale 525 320 +205 + 48.52%
Retail 1,235 725 +510 + 52.04%
Transport 945 380 +565 + 85.28%
Accommodation Food 750 515 +235 + 37.15%
Information Comms 420 270 +150 + 43.48%
Finance Insurance 205 95 +110 + 73.33%
Property 350 190 +160 + 59.26%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,230 745 +485 + 49.11%
Business Admin 945 475 +470 + 66.2%
Public Admin Defence 5 0 +5 + 200%
Education 160 95 +65 + 50.98%
Health 600 280 +320 + 72.73%
Arts Entertainment 680 445 +235 + 41.78%