Compare Chelmsford against South Cambridgeshire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Chelmsford and South Cambridgeshire.

Population comparison

Population for Chelmsford
179,549
Population for South Cambridgeshire
160,904
Difference
18,645
Percentage Difference
10.95%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Chelmsford
85,965 (76.4%)
# People Employed in South Cambridgeshire
78,045 (79.2%)
Difference
85,965
Percentage Difference
9.66%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Chelmsford
22,740 (20.2%)
# People Inactive in South Cambridgeshire
17,800 (18.1%)
Difference
22,740
Percentage Difference
24.37%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Chelmsford
3,880 (3.4%)
# People unemployed in South Cambridgeshire
2,710 (2.8%)
Difference
3,880
Percentage Difference
35.51%

Comparing crimes by type for Chelmsford and South Cambridgeshire

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Chelmsford and South Cambridgeshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Chelmsford Crimes in South Cambridgeshire Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 118 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 14 0 N/A
Burglary 0 50 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 76 0 N/A
Drugs 0 9 0 N/A
Other crime 0 16 0 N/A
Other theft 0 79 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 3 0 N/A
Public order 0 65 0 N/A
Robbery 0 2 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 18 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 1 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 57 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 223 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Chelmsford and South Cambridgeshire from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Chelmsford and South Cambridgeshire.

Compare Property prices over time for Chelmsford and South Cambridgeshire

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 £684,701.42 / £639,596.44 £418,975.10 / £407,915.63 £328,984.86 / £335,002.14 £219,903.49 / £227,406.69
2022 £675,386.75 / £626,014.35 £415,112.20 / £399,856.57 £327,436.45 / £331,042.12 £218,088.36 / £226,309.23
2021 £609,115.99 / £566,003.94 £376,223.96 / £363,214.62 £299,130.81 / £303,460.58 £206,679.25 / £214,431.97
2020 £584,093.30 / £523,628.81 £365,020.69 / £339,490.46 £290,308.28 / £284,354.87 £207,432.94 / £207,904.39
2019 £584,165.58 / £519,648.59 £364,019.12 / £336,309.01 £289,380.83 / £282,225.89 £212,498.17 / £211,703.58
2018 £570,852.18 / £527,662.04 £355,683.26 / £341,134.29 £283,727.87 / £287,358.23 £211,143.98 / £218,220.77
2017 £557,385.20 / £517,094.24 £346,419.06 / £333,489.67 £277,417.87 / £282,484.98 £210,762.83 / £218,979.63
2016 £523,911.92 / £489,860.70 £326,123.83 / £317,109.26 £261,902.28 / £269,291.90 £195,737.08 / £205,759.88
2015 £469,489.13 / £448,616.30 £292,182.48 / £290,814.40 £235,571.16 / £248,035.53 £175,359.00 / £189,583.25
2014 £428,622.21 / £398,099.85 £267,260.95 / £259,019.34 £216,480.65 / £222,025.41 £161,512.19 / £169,909.91
2013 £387,768.79 / £366,514.46 £240,445.36 / £237,174.99 £195,280.19 / £204,925.11 £146,158.80 / £157,690.01
2012 £378,134.15 / £354,522.05 £234,516.16 / £229,265.77 £190,485.90 / £198,600.19 £144,217.53 / £154,199.55
2011 £371,736.05 / £346,962.84 £228,931.10 / £222,112.41 £185,369.44 / £192,013.59 £142,559.86 / £151,306.07
2010 £366,400.93 / £340,071.31 £228,160.65 / £219,565.64 £185,621.66 / £190,146.21 £143,712.18 / £149,566.46
Number of Jobs (thousands)
50k vs 71k
Median Salary
£30,977 vs £35,367
Annual Percentage Change
5.1% vs 4.9%
Mean Salary
£36,828 vs £40,105

See how Chelmsford compares to other areas in East

Industry Chelmsford Count South Cambridgeshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 200 485 -285 -83.21%
Production 400 610 -210 -41.58%
Construction 1,510 1,095 +415 + 31.86%
Motor Trades 270 200 +70 + 29.79%
Wholesale 325 335 -10 -3.03%
Retail 530 400 +130 + 27.96%
Transport 295 200 +95 + 38.38%
Accommodation Food 375 290 +85 + 25.56%
Information Comms 670 860 -190 -24.84%
Finance Insurance 205 140 +65 + 37.68%
Property 335 315 +20 + 6.15%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,390 1,745 -355 -22.65%
Business Admin 745 675 +70 + 9.86%
Public Admin Defence 25 75 -50 -100%
Education 165 150 +15 + 9.52%
Health 310 320 -10 -3.17%
Arts Entertainment 480 425 +55 + 12.15%