Compare Broadland against Watford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Broadland and Watford.

Population comparison

Population for Broadland
131,931
Population for Watford
96,623
Difference
35,308
Percentage Difference
30.9%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Broadland
59,190 (77.4%)
# People Employed in Watford
51,265 (75.3%)
Difference
59,190
Percentage Difference
14.35%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Broadland
15,075 (19.7%)
# People Inactive in Watford
13,775 (20.2%)
Difference
15,075
Percentage Difference
9.01%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Broadland
2,170 (2.8%)
# People unemployed in Watford
3,030 (4.5%)
Difference
2,170
Percentage Difference
-33.08%

Comparing crimes by type for Broadland and Watford

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Broadland and Watford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Broadland Crimes in Watford Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 15 78 +15 + 32.26%
Other crime 5 11 +5 + 62.5%
Violence and sexual offences 221 198 +221 + 105.49%
Criminal damage and arson 36 48 +36 + 85.71%
Possession of weapons 4 5 +4 + 88.89%
Robbery 3 12 +3 + 40%
Burglary 9 14 +9 + 78.26%
Drugs 7 17 +7 + 58.33%
Public order 39 26 +39 + 120%
Theft from the person 0 15 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 22 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 79 158 +79 + 66.67%
Shoplifting 15 50 +15 + 46.15%
Other theft 22 58 +22 + 55%

Compare crime rate by type for Broadland and Watford from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Broadland and Watford.

Compare Property prices over time for Broadland and Watford

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 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 £462,781.28 / £976,378.69 £299,897.95 / £543,109.20 £249,802.29 / £429,091.50 £161,576.54 / £281,344.84
2022 £438,713.10 / £954,963.30 £285,169.65 / £530,295.77 £237,987.15 / £420,026.75 £156,250.89 / £274,746.72
2021 £383,357.62 / £885,981.44 £249,634.03 / £491,867.89 £208,630.81 / £391,151.87 £141,623.40 / £266,917.92
2020 £351,011.09 / £835,118.19 £230,992.60 / £468,684.17 £192,628.00 / £374,306.91 £134,940.77 / £263,784.92
2019 £341,694.22 / £800,833.89 £224,908.31 / £451,688.81 £187,737.81 / £360,662.54 £135,782.88 / £261,514.44
2018 £335,411.86 / £813,584.86 £220,437.94 / £458,461.66 £184,523.08 / £366,793.28 £134,738.28 / £270,040.17
2017 £327,075.17 / £818,142.67 £214,556.75 / £460,431.61 £180,170.36 / £370,733.61 £134,411.26 / £278,572.38
2016 £308,554.98 / £786,143.72 £202,724.23 / £441,995.98 £171,769.32 / £356,351.09 £125,693.57 / £263,956.28
2015 £283,544.25 / £681,932.53 £186,688.59 / £380,761.18 £159,048.41 / £308,611.13 £116,151.64 / £227,863.16
2014 £260,063.60 / £600,810.45 £171,900.10 / £334,561.58 £147,003.60 / £272,728.72 £107,710.51 / £201,908.96
2013 £246,105.48 / £533,761.81 £163,111.25 / £294,479.21 £139,964.42 / £241,326.13 £102,729.09 / £179,152.77
2012 £240,474.12 / £508,261.62 £159,351.86 / £281,196.13 £136,629.00 / £230,498.40 £101,783.38 / £172,677.36
2011 £232,428.32 / £492,112.75 £153,327.46 / £271,114.29 £130,867.45 / £221,117.26 £99,350.51 / £168,711.89
2010 £238,176.50 / £475,054.28 £158,507.90 / £266,859.83 £135,833.77 / £218,619.23 £103,110.59 / £166,039.75
Number of Jobs (thousands)
41k vs 30k
Median Salary
£27,028 vs £29,915
Annual Percentage Change
9.1% vs 3.7%
Mean Salary
£31,596 vs £36,794

See how Broadland compares to other areas in East

Industry Broadland Count Watford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 345 10 +335 + 188.73%
Production 355 195 +160 + 58.18%
Construction 1,005 810 +195 + 21.49%
Motor Trades 200 115 +85 + 53.97%
Wholesale 195 270 -75 -32.26%
Retail 340 400 -60 -16.22%
Transport 180 270 -90 -40%
Accommodation Food 225 245 -20 -8.51%
Information Comms 250 665 -415 -90.71%
Finance Insurance 100 100 0 0%
Property 195 180 +15 + 8%
Professional Scientific Technical 620 785 -165 -23.49%
Business Admin 335 455 -120 -30.38%
Public Admin Defence 60 0 +60 + 200%
Education 70 85 -15 -19.35%
Health 155 195 -40 -22.86%
Arts Entertainment 285 285 0 0%