Compare Boston against Ashfield
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Boston and Ashfield.
Population comparison
- Population for Boston
- 70,837
- Population for Ashfield
- 128,337
- Difference
- -57,500
- Percentage Difference
- -57.74%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Boston
- 32,180 (74.5%)
- # People Employed in Ashfield
- 56,515 (72.5%)
- Difference
- 32,180
- Percentage Difference
- -54.87%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Boston
- 9,400 (21.8%)
- # People Inactive in Ashfield
- 18,395 (23.6%)
- Difference
- 9,400
- Percentage Difference
- -64.72%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Boston
- 1,600 (3.7%)
- # People unemployed in Ashfield
- 3,050 (3.9%)
- Difference
- 1,600
- Percentage Difference
- -62.37%
Comparing crimes by type for Boston and Ashfield
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Boston and Ashfield compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Boston | Crimes in Ashfield | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Boston and Ashfield from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Boston and Ashfield.
Compare Property prices over time for Boston and Ashfield
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.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £274,702.75 / £272,158.22 | £171,306.69 / £175,829.65 | £135,946.51 / £143,101.46 | £94,138.12 / £96,269.90 |
| 2022 | £267,838.55 / £264,265.81 | £166,464.51 / £171,506.04 | £133,309.47 / £139,941.56 | £93,276.99 / £94,821.40 |
| 2021 | £236,451.41 / £235,230.51 | £146,718.06 / £152,632.58 | £118,044.23 / £125,128.80 | £85,881.72 / £87,341.99 |
| 2020 | £215,723.95 / £210,297.03 | £135,040.98 / £137,432.96 | £108,191.79 / £112,243.65 | £81,158.70 / £80,993.71 |
| 2019 | £212,669.69 / £201,616.71 | £132,763.11 / £131,814.65 | £106,319.90 / £107,706.77 | £81,657.43 / £79,439.56 |
| 2018 | £208,030.33 / £196,141.25 | £129,564.10 / £127,817.00 | £103,979.83 / £104,925.11 | £80,812.32 / £78,466.50 |
| 2017 | £199,471.30 / £187,158.10 | £123,966.80 / £121,587.99 | £99,716.06 / £100,330.71 | £78,264.40 / £76,439.08 |
| 2016 | £193,323.18 / £177,356.78 | £120,455.66 / £115,821.82 | £97,362.90 / £95,982.59 | £75,256.30 / £72,212.50 |
| 2015 | £185,278.20 / £164,458.80 | £115,677.47 / £107,851.42 | £93,678.68 / £89,525.31 | £72,486.05 / £67,669.14 |
| 2014 | £173,018.59 / £158,662.66 | £108,676.16 / £104,556.01 | £88,509.76 / £87,279.18 | £68,653.89 / £65,999.97 |
| 2013 | £160,107.59 / £145,551.75 | £100,506.14 / £95,939.52 | £81,975.09 / £80,373.80 | £63,878.45 / £60,947.29 |
| 2012 | £158,370.18 / £144,287.06 | £99,252.02 / £95,231.43 | £80,918.26 / £79,749.48 | £63,972.88 / £61,309.24 |
| 2011 | £164,197.03 / £145,294.33 | £102,349.56 / £95,076.24 | £83,759.11 / £79,751.08 | £67,039.26 / £63,048.32 |
| 2010 | £163,441.94 / £148,201.03 | £102,479.11 / £97,786.05 | £84,304.03 / £82,461.87 | £67,889.63 / £64,506.54 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 0k vs 40k
- Median Salary
- £23,676 vs £25,813
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.4% vs 10.0%
- Mean Salary
- £25,400 vs £28,767
See how Boston compares to other areas in East Midlands
| Industry | Boston Count | Ashfield Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 285 | 70 | +215 | + 121.13% |
| Production | 160 | 330 | -170 | -69.39% |
| Construction | 295 | 585 | -290 | -65.91% |
| Motor Trades | 120 | 150 | -30 | -22.22% |
| Wholesale | 115 | 135 | -20 | -16% |
| Retail | 185 | 290 | -105 | -44.21% |
| Transport | 325 | 200 | +125 | + 47.62% |
| Accommodation Food | 150 | 225 | -75 | -40% |
| Information Comms | 35 | 120 | -85 | -109.68% |
| Finance Insurance | 30 | 40 | -10 | -28.57% |
| Property | 70 | 75 | -5 | -6.9% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 150 | 315 | -165 | -70.97% |
| Business Admin | 170 | 225 | -55 | -27.85% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 5 | +10 | + 100% |
| Education | 35 | 40 | -5 | -13.33% |
| Health | 80 | 105 | -25 | -27.03% |
| Arts Entertainment | 135 | 190 | -55 | -33.85% |