Compare Broadland against Chelmsford
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Broadland and Chelmsford.
Population comparison
- Population for Broadland
- 131,931
- Population for Chelmsford
- 179,549
- Difference
- -47,618
- Percentage Difference
- -30.58%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Broadland
- 59,190 (77.4%)
- # People Employed in Chelmsford
- 85,965 (76.4%)
- Difference
- 59,190
- Percentage Difference
- -36.89%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Broadland
- 15,075 (19.7%)
- # People Inactive in Chelmsford
- 22,740 (20.2%)
- Difference
- 15,075
- Percentage Difference
- -40.54%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Broadland
- 2,170 (2.8%)
- # People unemployed in Chelmsford
- 3,880 (3.4%)
- Difference
- 2,170
- Percentage Difference
- -56.53%
Comparing crimes by type for Broadland and Chelmsford
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Broadland and Chelmsford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Broadland | Crimes in Chelmsford | 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 Broadland and Chelmsford from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Broadland and Chelmsford.
Compare Property prices over time for Broadland and Chelmsford
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 | £462,781.28 / £684,701.42 | £299,897.95 / £418,975.10 | £249,802.29 / £328,984.86 | £161,576.54 / £219,903.49 |
| 2022 | £438,713.10 / £675,386.75 | £285,169.65 / £415,112.20 | £237,987.15 / £327,436.45 | £156,250.89 / £218,088.36 |
| 2021 | £383,357.62 / £609,115.99 | £249,634.03 / £376,223.96 | £208,630.81 / £299,130.81 | £141,623.40 / £206,679.25 |
| 2020 | £351,011.09 / £584,093.30 | £230,992.60 / £365,020.69 | £192,628.00 / £290,308.28 | £134,940.77 / £207,432.94 |
| 2019 | £341,694.22 / £584,165.58 | £224,908.31 / £364,019.12 | £187,737.81 / £289,380.83 | £135,782.88 / £212,498.17 |
| 2018 | £335,411.86 / £570,852.18 | £220,437.94 / £355,683.26 | £184,523.08 / £283,727.87 | £134,738.28 / £211,143.98 |
| 2017 | £327,075.17 / £557,385.20 | £214,556.75 / £346,419.06 | £180,170.36 / £277,417.87 | £134,411.26 / £210,762.83 |
| 2016 | £308,554.98 / £523,911.92 | £202,724.23 / £326,123.83 | £171,769.32 / £261,902.28 | £125,693.57 / £195,737.08 |
| 2015 | £283,544.25 / £469,489.13 | £186,688.59 / £292,182.48 | £159,048.41 / £235,571.16 | £116,151.64 / £175,359.00 |
| 2014 | £260,063.60 / £428,622.21 | £171,900.10 / £267,260.95 | £147,003.60 / £216,480.65 | £107,710.51 / £161,512.19 |
| 2013 | £246,105.48 / £387,768.79 | £163,111.25 / £240,445.36 | £139,964.42 / £195,280.19 | £102,729.09 / £146,158.80 |
| 2012 | £240,474.12 / £378,134.15 | £159,351.86 / £234,516.16 | £136,629.00 / £190,485.90 | £101,783.38 / £144,217.53 |
| 2011 | £232,428.32 / £371,736.05 | £153,327.46 / £228,931.10 | £130,867.45 / £185,369.44 | £99,350.51 / £142,559.86 |
| 2010 | £238,176.50 / £366,400.93 | £158,507.90 / £228,160.65 | £135,833.77 / £185,621.66 | £103,110.59 / £143,712.18 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 41k vs 50k
- Median Salary
- £27,028 vs £30,977
- Annual Percentage Change
- 9.1% vs 5.1%
- Mean Salary
- £31,596 vs £36,828
See how Broadland compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Broadland Count | Chelmsford Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 345 | 200 | +145 | + 53.21% |
| Production | 355 | 400 | -45 | -11.92% |
| Construction | 1,005 | 1,510 | -505 | -40.16% |
| Motor Trades | 200 | 270 | -70 | -29.79% |
| Wholesale | 195 | 325 | -130 | -50% |
| Retail | 340 | 530 | -190 | -43.68% |
| Transport | 180 | 295 | -115 | -48.42% |
| Accommodation Food | 225 | 375 | -150 | -50% |
| Information Comms | 250 | 670 | -420 | -91.3% |
| Finance Insurance | 100 | 205 | -105 | -68.85% |
| Property | 195 | 335 | -140 | -52.83% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 620 | 1,390 | -770 | -76.62% |
| Business Admin | 335 | 745 | -410 | -75.93% |
| Public Admin Defence | 60 | 25 | +35 | + 82.35% |
| Education | 70 | 165 | -95 | -80.85% |
| Health | 155 | 310 | -155 | -66.67% |
| Arts Entertainment | 285 | 480 | -195 | -50.98% |