Compare Braintree against Brentwood

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Braintree and Brentwood.

Population comparison

Population for Braintree
153,091
Population for Brentwood
77,242
Difference
75,849
Percentage Difference
65.86%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Braintree
72,525 (76.5%)
# People Employed in Brentwood
36,030 (76.1%)
Difference
72,525
Percentage Difference
67.24%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Braintree
18,820 (19.8%)
# People Inactive in Brentwood
9,740 (20.6%)
Difference
18,820
Percentage Difference
63.59%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Braintree
3,475 (3.7%)
# People unemployed in Brentwood
1,565 (3.3%)
Difference
3,475
Percentage Difference
75.79%

Comparing crimes by type for Braintree and Brentwood

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

Crime Statistics

See how Braintree and Brentwood compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Braintree and Brentwood for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Braintree Crimes in Brentwood 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
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 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 Braintree and Brentwood from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Braintree and Brentwood.

Compare Property prices over time for Braintree and Brentwood

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 Braintree and Brentwood

Key: Braintree / Brentwood

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £605,261.45 / £891,154.93 £364,532.37 / £534,240.60 £298,073.18 / £394,439.72 £182,719.24 / £272,770.56
2022 £585,525.46 / £879,538.99 £356,365.09 / £526,332.57 £293,699.36 / £389,704.42 £180,491.66 / £269,168.51
2021 £519,614.26 / £822,360.94 £317,608.65 / £493,312.47 £264,504.22 / £367,300.15 £167,525.66 / £263,771.66
2020 £475,144.27 / £772,704.20 £293,607.23 / £469,662.37 £244,862.55 / £350,029.49 £159,903.44 / £259,394.41
2019 £468,112.81 / £757,190.07 £288,597.58 / £462,735.15 £240,372.74 / £345,190.16 £160,761.23 / £264,453.38
2018 £473,123.59 / £756,981.53 £291,179.10 / £461,367.09 £243,096.24 / £345,166.26 £165,021.97 / £268,349.57
2017 £456,011.17 / £744,550.17 £280,086.61 / £452,317.11 £234,844.44 / £339,980.06 £162,982.52 / £269,782.01
2016 £420,149.63 / £700,975.17 £259,303.67 / £427,499.95 £218,312.61 / £321,945.76 £148,705.84 / £250,640.52
2015 £377,140.59 / £615,122.54 £232,873.34 / £374,099.18 £196,871.86 / £282,223.22 £133,731.35 / £219,444.64
2014 £345,686.13 / £561,656.54 £214,393.98 / £340,874.95 £181,975.66 / £258,232.32 £124,052.25 / £201,438.17
2013 £312,245.99 / £507,010.85 £193,112.15 / £304,753.03 £164,495.43 / £230,672.02 £112,391.43 / £180,557.53
2012 £307,379.74 / £486,502.68 £190,219.56 / £292,724.68 £161,855.63 / £221,315.36 £112,571.36 / £174,919.29
2011 £305,364.11 / £481,964.01 £187,817.03 / £286,556.96 £159,458.59 / £215,869.01 £113,063.14 / £174,072.20
2010 £303,596.42 / £480,402.28 £188,714.70 / £289,665.52 £160,595.53 / £219,290.58 £114,219.77 / £175,973.79

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Braintree and Brentwood
Number of Jobs (thousands)
53k vs 25k
Median Salary
£29,336 vs £34,561
Annual Percentage Change
10.3% vs 26.6%
Mean Salary
£34,411 vs £56,097

See how Braintree compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Braintree and Brentwood
Industry Braintree Count Brentwood Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 370 80 +290 + 128.89%
Production 485 215 +270 + 77.14%
Construction 1,350 900 +450 + 40%
Motor Trades 245 120 +125 + 68.49%
Wholesale 310 145 +165 + 72.53%
Retail 330 250 +80 + 27.59%
Transport 300 140 +160 + 72.73%
Accommodation Food 350 175 +175 + 66.67%
Information Comms 365 330 +35 + 10.07%
Finance Insurance 105 115 -10 -9.09%
Property 195 185 +10 + 5.26%
Professional Scientific Technical 975 760 +215 + 24.78%
Business Admin 595 430 +165 + 32.2%
Public Admin Defence 50 10 +40 + 133.33%
Education 120 75 +45 + 46.15%
Health 195 180 +15 + 8%
Arts Entertainment 425 275 +150 + 42.86%