Compare Burnley against Knowsley

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

Population comparison

Population for Burnley
89,344
Population for Knowsley
152,452
Difference
-63,108
Percentage Difference
-52.2%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Burnley
38,720 (66.4%)
# People Employed in Knowsley
66,905 (68.2%)
Difference
38,720
Percentage Difference
-53.37%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Burnley
16,925 (29.0%)
# People Inactive in Knowsley
26,830 (27.4%)
Difference
16,925
Percentage Difference
-45.27%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Burnley
2,655 (4.6%)
# People unemployed in Knowsley
4,325 (4.4%)
Difference
2,655
Percentage Difference
-47.85%

Comparing crimes by type for Burnley and Knowsley

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Burnley Crimes in Knowsley 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 Knowsley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Burnley and Knowsley.

Compare Property prices over time for Burnley and Knowsley

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 £224,556.14 / £303,944.56 £142,527.64 / £186,889.50 £97,837.08 / £135,334.56 £74,003.56 / £88,279.76
2022 £216,352.57 / £284,665.64 £139,942.87 / £178,107.29 £96,524.65 / £130,303.52 £73,091.35 / £85,499.94
2021 £192,541.60 / £252,679.31 £125,066.72 / £159,255.19 £86,735.81 / £117,788.19 £67,596.73 / £80,081.78
2020 £170,504.37 / £221,231.42 £111,744.71 / £140,980.55 £76,768.92 / £103,765.94 £61,426.96 / £72,525.51
2019 £157,933.86 / £214,357.44 £103,555.37 / £136,061.61 £71,598.73 / £99,758.96 £58,661.59 / £71,191.51
2018 £150,591.18 / £208,747.86 £98,602.01 / £132,501.22 £68,572.93 / £97,256.80 £56,853.04 / £70,709.37
2017 £148,129.72 / £204,107.64 £96,310.17 / £128,953.24 £67,497.33 / £94,893.25 £56,765.89 / £70,362.33
2016 £137,256.66 / £190,874.93 £89,812.55 / £120,986.58 £63,366.49 / £89,638.55 £52,306.40 / £65,651.88
2015 £132,503.21 / £181,030.03 £86,851.65 / £115,068.25 £61,368.28 / £85,654.05 £50,756.85 / £62,790.71
2014 £129,453.54 / £177,185.65 £85,365.96 / £113,033.31 £60,746.38 / £84,398.26 £50,349.15 / £62,089.90
2013 £121,898.86 / £172,799.18 £80,009.26 / £109,564.52 £56,722.04 / £81,736.02 £47,024.08 / £60,758.99
2012 £128,214.04 / £173,377.21 £84,010.45 / £109,934.89 £59,967.91 / £82,278.30 £50,017.24 / £61,969.29
2011 £134,939.43 / £176,462.79 £87,634.64 / £110,637.96 £62,480.18 / £82,357.40 £53,025.06 / £63,380.78
2010 £140,273.76 / £181,153.26 £91,480.63 / £115,070.88 £66,067.82 / £85,781.75 £55,367.42 / £66,219.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
30k vs 48k
Median Salary
£24,428 vs £25,735
Annual Percentage Change
2.4% vs 6.6%
Mean Salary
£27,945 vs £28,817

See how Burnley compares to other areas in North West

Industry Burnley Count Knowsley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 60 35 +25 + 52.63%
Production 290 310 -20 -6.67%
Construction 370 670 -300 -57.69%
Motor Trades 110 75 +35 + 37.84%
Wholesale 160 135 +25 + 16.95%
Retail 295 275 +20 + 7.02%
Transport 110 325 -215 -98.85%
Accommodation Food 190 190 0 0%
Information Comms 100 140 -40 -33.33%
Finance Insurance 45 45 0 0%
Property 90 80 +10 + 11.76%
Professional Scientific Technical 260 365 -105 -33.6%
Business Admin 230 365 -135 -45.38%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 35 55 -20 -44.44%
Health 130 155 -25 -17.54%
Arts Entertainment 170 205 -35 -18.67%