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 (2024). 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.

Crime Type Crimes in Bromley Crimes in Merton Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 471 374 +471 + 111.48%
Bicycle theft 8 24 +8 + 50%
Burglary 100 50 +100 + 133.33%
Criminal damage and arson 158 91 +158 + 126.91%
Drugs 74 36 +74 + 134.55%
Other crime 26 9 +26 + 148.57%
Other theft 178 124 +178 + 117.88%
Possession of weapons 11 16 +11 + 81.48%
Public order 140 125 +140 + 105.66%
Robbery 36 30 +36 + 109.09%
Shoplifting 198 82 +198 + 141.43%
Theft from the person 30 17 +30 + 127.66%
Vehicle crime 204 127 +204 + 123.26%
Violence and sexual offences 624 414 +624 + 120.23%

Compare crime rate by type for Bromley and Merton from 2020 to 2024

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 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 £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
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

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%