Compare Bromley against Merton

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bromley and Merton.

Population comparison

Population for Bromley
332,752
Population for Merton
206,453
Difference
126,299
Percentage Difference
46.85%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bromley
155,430 (75.1%)
# People Employed in Merton
108,160 (74.2%)
Difference
155,430
Percentage Difference
35.87%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bromley
42,630 (20.6%)
# People Inactive in Merton
30,820 (21.2%)
Difference
42,630
Percentage Difference
32.16%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bromley
8,790 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in Merton
6,720 (4.6%)
Difference
8,790
Percentage Difference
26.69%

Comparing crimes by type for Bromley and Merton

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

Crime Statistics

See how Bromley and Merton compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Bromley and Merton for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Bromley Crimes in Merton 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 Bromley and Merton from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bromley and Merton.

Compare Property prices over time for Bromley and Merton

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 Bromley and Merton

Key: Bromley / Merton

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,059,605.00 / £1,761,001.36 £635,551.31 / £917,987.98 £466,686.13 / £631,107.48 £313,246.65 / £404,333.07
2022 £1,039,211.40 / £1,736,071.29 £621,892.68 / £902,218.29 £458,125.17 / £623,291.33 £309,306.21 / £397,905.86
2021 £954,009.46 / £1,632,872.30 £572,347.72 / £853,534.50 £423,215.20 / £594,067.48 £296,866.76 / £395,402.71
2020 £871,767.03 / £1,507,209.55 £529,550.00 / £804,914.37 £392,242.62 / £562,150.64 £284,541.59 / £387,143.74
2019 £866,533.23 / £1,426,052.39 £526,222.30 / £768,233.47 £390,051.45 / £535,915.90 £290,212.21 / £379,081.31
2018 £876,534.32 / £1,439,767.84 £531,681.59 / £775,234.12 £394,803.92 / £540,719.49 £297,786.44 / £388,675.37
2017 £865,634.39 / £1,429,919.33 £523,167.59 / £764,438.46 £389,929.66 / £535,035.95 £301,134.01 / £393,643.73
2016 £842,850.46 / £1,403,935.27 £509,989.38 / £752,039.97 £380,866.25 / £526,569.67 £289,037.69 / £380,356.76
2015 £761,335.00 / £1,299,115.22 £459,230.82 / £688,834.87 £343,390.28 / £481,977.97 £260,152.12 / £347,338.31
2014 £685,810.06 / £1,195,705.59 £413,146.16 / £630,403.78 £309,832.38 / £441,761.81 £235,190.17 / £319,384.07
2013 £589,249.45 / £994,608.53 £351,578.14 / £517,713.10 £262,927.13 / £361,363.08 £200,910.67 / £262,374.32
2012 £557,505.38 / £900,878.51 £333,501.57 / £473,927.29 £248,996.10 / £330,739.00 £192,499.61 / £243,155.79
2011 £548,835.70 / £881,132.03 £324,132.16 / £457,064.97 £240,255.91 / £316,746.46 £188,969.35 / £237,522.86
2010 £533,443.53 / £835,270.21 £318,509.10 / £445,969.78 £237,872.96 / £310,749.82 £187,980.91 / £233,978.36

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Bromley and Merton
Number of Jobs (thousands)
104k vs 67k
Median Salary
£37,749 vs £30,117
Annual Percentage Change
11.0% vs 0.8%
Mean Salary
£48,929 vs £42,922

See how Bromley compares to other areas in Outer London

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Bromley and Merton
Industry Bromley Count Merton Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 55 15 +40 + 114.29%
Production 490 365 +125 + 29.24%
Construction 2,585 1,660 +925 + 43.58%
Motor Trades 220 230 -10 -4.44%
Wholesale 435 440 -5 -1.14%
Retail 985 800 +185 + 20.73%
Transport 385 555 -170 -36.17%
Accommodation Food 695 470 +225 + 38.63%
Information Comms 1,590 1,280 +310 + 21.6%
Finance Insurance 280 170 +110 + 48.89%
Property 515 445 +70 + 14.58%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,920 2,260 +660 + 25.48%
Business Admin 1,460 1,130 +330 + 25.48%
Public Admin Defence 5 0 +5 + 200%
Education 305 215 +90 + 34.62%
Health 680 470 +210 + 36.52%
Arts Entertainment 1,050 650 +400 + 47.06%