Compare Bradford against York

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bradford and York.

Population comparison

Population for Bradford
542,128
Population for York
211,012
Difference
331,116
Percentage Difference
87.93%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bradford
213,680 (63.1%)
# People Employed in York
92,560 (69.4%)
Difference
213,680
Percentage Difference
79.1%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bradford
106,945 (31.6%)
# People Inactive in York
35,835 (26.9%)
Difference
106,945
Percentage Difference
99.61%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bradford
17,950 (5.3%)
# People unemployed in York
4,950 (3.7%)
Difference
17,950
Percentage Difference
113.54%

Comparing crimes by type for Bradford and York

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

Crime Statistics

See how Bradford and York compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Bradford and York for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Bradford Crimes in York 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
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 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 Bradford and York from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bradford and York.

Compare Property prices over time for Bradford and York

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.

Average property prices by year for Bradford and York

Key: Bradford / York

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £318,311.48 / £538,191.25 £185,710.74 / £341,880.66 £142,316.66 / £285,887.30 £114,389.72 / £199,193.26
2022 £307,664.58 / £515,804.38 £180,238.39 / £328,323.80 £139,152.44 / £274,779.41 £111,608.34 / £190,998.61
2021 £282,886.13 / £460,197.97 £166,010.60 / £294,234.53 £129,264.02 / £246,561.56 £107,846.03 / £178,798.34
2020 £250,971.66 / £415,479.27 £148,748.33 / £268,144.06 £115,438.43 / £225,020.50 £99,163.95 / £168,101.67
2019 £242,472.41 / £405,980.38 £143,815.17 / £261,940.28 £111,889.00 / £219,601.85 £98,563.94 / £168,513.36
2018 £239,682.47 / £394,912.93 £141,889.97 / £254,203.96 £110,860.35 / £213,712.76 £98,794.56 / £166,306.52
2017 £236,541.93 / £384,576.86 £139,854.35 / £247,137.97 £109,849.37 / £208,937.76 £99,648.15 / £165,859.75
2016 £227,871.77 / £367,003.11 £134,931.26 / £236,514.82 £106,630.86 / £200,368.33 £94,668.38 / £156,786.62
2015 £216,608.25 / £345,784.02 £128,093.47 / £222,891.22 £101,487.28 / £189,805.82 £90,740.37 / £148,400.86
2014 £209,044.55 / £321,043.79 £123,872.21 / £207,577.14 £98,820.45 / £177,333.39 £87,656.03 / £138,811.72
2013 £201,118.33 / £300,648.77 £118,172.13 / £193,847.97 £94,515.78 / £166,376.72 £84,849.72 / £130,611.88
2012 £201,186.36 / £295,052.16 £118,283.28 / £190,304.12 £94,814.63 / £163,088.38 £86,141.88 / £128,915.92
2011 £208,468.09 / £291,526.45 £121,351.38 / £186,377.06 £97,240.06 / £158,496.15 £89,859.61 / £127,448.00
2010 £213,211.41 / £288,141.08 £125,804.36 / £185,880.28 £101,476.32 / £158,287.74 £93,446.66 / £127,062.04

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Bradford and York
Number of Jobs (thousands)
147k vs 73k
Median Salary
£25,299 vs £27,507
Annual Percentage Change
6.8% vs 13.5%
Mean Salary
£29,812 vs £32,222

See how Bradford compares to other areas in Yorkshire

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Bradford and York
Industry Bradford Count York Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 275 250 +25 + 9.52%
Production 1,310 305 +1,005 + 124.46%
Construction 1,870 890 +980 + 71.01%
Motor Trades 755 180 +575 + 122.99%
Wholesale 970 195 +775 + 133.05%
Retail 2,025 545 +1,480 + 115.18%
Transport 885 185 +700 + 130.84%
Accommodation Food 1,285 710 +575 + 57.64%
Information Comms 730 485 +245 + 40.33%
Finance Insurance 265 185 +80 + 35.56%
Property 625 370 +255 + 51.26%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,985 1,270 +715 + 43.93%
Business Admin 1,310 550 +760 + 81.72%
Public Admin Defence 10 25 -15 -85.71%
Education 295 160 +135 + 59.34%
Health 945 300 +645 + 103.61%
Arts Entertainment 1,065 530 +535 + 67.08%