Compare Castle Point against Watford
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Castle Point and Watford.
Population comparison
- Population for Castle Point
- 90,524
- Population for Watford
- 96,623
- Difference
- -6,099
- Percentage Difference
- -6.52%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Castle Point
- 38,970 (75.2%)
- # People Employed in Watford
- 51,265 (75.3%)
- Difference
- 38,970
- Percentage Difference
- -27.25%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Castle Point
- 10,985 (21.2%)
- # People Inactive in Watford
- 13,775 (20.2%)
- Difference
- 10,985
- Percentage Difference
- -22.54%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Castle Point
- 1,855 (3.6%)
- # People unemployed in Watford
- 3,030 (4.5%)
- Difference
- 1,855
- Percentage Difference
- -48.11%
Comparing crimes by type for Castle Point and Watford
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Castle Point and Watford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Castle Point | Crimes in Watford | 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 Castle Point and Watford from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Castle Point and Watford.
Compare Property prices over time for Castle Point and Watford
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 | £510,860.09 / £976,378.69 | £357,788.21 / £543,109.20 | £301,541.24 / £429,091.50 | £186,098.95 / £281,344.84 |
| 2022 | £499,442.86 / £954,963.30 | £350,347.50 / £530,295.77 | £296,289.03 / £420,026.75 | £183,816.20 / £274,746.72 |
| 2021 | £452,359.69 / £885,981.44 | £316,721.04 / £491,867.89 | £267,555.92 / £391,151.87 | £172,238.40 / £266,917.92 |
| 2020 | £412,854.68 / £835,118.19 | £291,224.19 / £468,684.17 | £244,482.41 / £374,306.91 | £162,058.96 / £263,784.92 |
| 2019 | £405,489.22 / £800,833.89 | £285,726.55 / £451,688.81 | £239,558.76 / £360,662.54 | £161,978.63 / £261,514.44 |
| 2018 | £404,237.59 / £813,584.86 | £284,013.19 / £458,461.66 | £238,705.13 / £366,793.28 | £164,132.90 / £270,040.17 |
| 2017 | £395,269.00 / £818,142.67 | £276,712.57 / £460,431.61 | £232,903.54 / £370,733.61 | £163,668.60 / £278,572.38 |
| 2016 | £360,842.57 / £786,143.72 | £253,509.27 / £441,995.98 | £213,798.63 / £356,351.09 | £148,229.17 / £263,956.28 |
| 2015 | £319,696.76 / £681,932.53 | £225,403.54 / £380,761.18 | £190,654.53 / £308,611.13 | £131,786.89 / £227,863.16 |
| 2014 | £284,943.33 / £600,810.45 | £201,895.78 / £334,561.58 | £171,884.17 / £272,728.72 | £119,050.08 / £201,908.96 |
| 2013 | £259,300.41 / £533,761.81 | £184,456.62 / £294,479.21 | £156,921.99 / £241,326.13 | £109,138.81 / £179,152.77 |
| 2012 | £254,514.52 / £508,261.62 | £180,909.40 / £281,196.13 | £153,787.40 / £230,498.40 | £108,489.56 / £172,677.36 |
| 2011 | £255,771.59 / £492,112.75 | £180,582.00 / £271,114.29 | £152,800.32 / £221,117.26 | £110,267.17 / £168,711.89 |
| 2010 | £261,569.80 / £475,054.28 | £185,855.21 / £266,859.83 | £157,751.80 / £218,619.23 | £114,059.75 / £166,039.75 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 26k vs 30k
- Median Salary
- £27,865 vs £29,915
- Annual Percentage Change
- 0.0% vs 3.7%
- Mean Salary
- £35,537 vs £36,794
See how Castle Point compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Castle Point Count | Watford Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Production | 190 | 195 | -5 | -2.6% |
| Construction | 975 | 810 | +165 | + 18.49% |
| Motor Trades | 105 | 115 | -10 | -9.09% |
| Wholesale | 90 | 270 | -180 | -100% |
| Retail | 230 | 400 | -170 | -53.97% |
| Transport | 135 | 270 | -135 | -66.67% |
| Accommodation Food | 160 | 245 | -85 | -41.98% |
| Information Comms | 140 | 665 | -525 | -130.43% |
| Finance Insurance | 75 | 100 | -25 | -28.57% |
| Property | 110 | 180 | -70 | -48.28% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 395 | 785 | -390 | -66.1% |
| Business Admin | 290 | 455 | -165 | -44.3% |
| Public Admin Defence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 60 | 85 | -25 | -34.48% |
| Health | 95 | 195 | -100 | -68.97% |
| Arts Entertainment | 205 | 285 | -80 | -32.65% |