Compare Burnley against Blackpool

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Burnley and Blackpool.

Population comparison

Population for Burnley
89,344
Population for Blackpool
138,381
Difference
-49,037
Percentage Difference
-43.07%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Burnley
38,720 (66.4%)
# People Employed in Blackpool
56,625 (65.0%)
Difference
38,720
Percentage Difference
-37.56%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Burnley
16,925 (29.0%)
# People Inactive in Blackpool
25,630 (29.4%)
Difference
16,925
Percentage Difference
-40.91%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Burnley
2,655 (4.6%)
# People unemployed in Blackpool
4,895 (5.6%)
Difference
2,655
Percentage Difference
-59.34%

Comparing crimes by type for Burnley and Blackpool

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesVehicle crimeVehicle crimeOther crimeOther crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offencesCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsRobberyRobberyDrugsDrugsBurglaryBurglaryPublic orderPublic orderTheft from the personTheft from the personBicycle theftBicycle theftAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourShopliftingShopliftingOther theftOther theft
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Crime Statistics

See how Burnley and Blackpool compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Burnley Crimes in Blackpool 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 Burnley and Blackpool from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Burnley and Blackpool.

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Compare Property prices over time for Burnley and Blackpool

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.

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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 £224,556.14 / £226,813.31 £142,527.64 / £152,889.86 £97,837.08 / £113,741.44 £74,003.56 / £79,406.28
2022 £216,352.57 / £226,266.03 £139,942.87 / £152,612.36 £96,524.65 / £114,051.81 £73,091.35 / £79,964.74
2021 £192,541.60 / £201,325.40 £125,066.72 / £136,807.72 £86,735.81 / £102,473.11 £67,596.73 / £74,557.30
2020 £170,504.37 / £181,238.01 £111,744.71 / £124,755.65 £76,768.92 / £92,409.54 £61,426.96 / £69,321.33
2019 £157,933.86 / £176,834.06 £103,555.37 / £120,744.49 £71,598.73 / £89,528.34 £58,661.59 / £68,353.04
2018 £150,591.18 / £174,807.47 £98,602.01 / £119,305.49 £68,572.93 / £88,788.51 £56,853.04 / £69,063.38
2017 £148,129.72 / £174,467.11 £96,310.17 / £118,360.00 £67,497.33 / £88,543.70 £56,765.89 / £70,048.10
2016 £137,256.66 / £166,544.79 £89,812.55 / £113,565.20 £63,366.49 / £85,475.27 £52,306.40 / £66,286.96
2015 £132,503.21 / £162,322.69 £86,851.65 / £110,897.78 £61,368.28 / £83,774.53 £50,756.85 / £65,031.48
2014 £129,453.54 / £158,023.30 £85,365.96 / £108,410.39 £60,746.38 / £82,563.79 £50,349.15 / £64,039.05
2013 £121,898.86 / £154,548.39 £80,009.26 / £106,302.61 £56,722.04 / £80,805.93 £47,024.08 / £63,284.06
2012 £128,214.04 / £157,141.18 £84,010.45 / £108,241.12 £59,967.91 / £82,636.20 £50,017.24 / £65,656.78
2011 £134,939.43 / £160,822.88 £87,634.64 / £110,174.48 £62,480.18 / £83,957.64 £53,025.06 / £67,677.31
2010 £140,273.76 / £169,479.10 £91,480.63 / £116,597.26 £66,067.82 / £89,920.75 £55,367.42 / £72,457.29
Number of Jobs (thousands)
30k vs 42k
Median Salary
£24,428 vs £21,771
Annual Percentage Change
2.4% vs 6.9%
Mean Salary
£27,945 vs £23,410
Salary Percentiles for Burnley in 2022£10,428£15,579£18,664£21,259£27,898£31,734£36,376£0£0£8,339£13,288£0£19,670£23,351£27,385£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Burnley compares to other areas in North West

Industry Burnley Count Blackpool Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 60 5 +55 + 169.23%
Production 290 230 +60 + 23.08%
Construction 370 560 -190 -40.86%
Motor Trades 110 135 -25 -20.41%
Wholesale 160 130 +30 + 20.69%
Retail 295 490 -195 -49.68%
Transport 110 215 -105 -64.62%
Accommodation Food 190 620 -430 -106.17%
Information Comms 100 160 -60 -46.15%
Finance Insurance 45 50 -5 -10.53%
Property 90 145 -55 -46.81%
Professional Scientific Technical 260 340 -80 -26.67%
Business Admin 230 280 -50 -19.61%
Public Admin Defence 10 0 +10 + 200%
Education 35 55 -20 -44.44%
Health 130 170 -40 -26.67%
Arts Entertainment 170 285 -115 -50.55%