Compare Chorley against Knowsley

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

Population comparison

Population for Chorley
118,870
Population for Knowsley
152,452
Difference
-33,582
Percentage Difference
-24.75%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Chorley
54,950 (76.1%)
# People Employed in Knowsley
66,905 (68.2%)
Difference
54,950
Percentage Difference
-19.62%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Chorley
15,100 (20.9%)
# People Inactive in Knowsley
26,830 (27.4%)
Difference
15,100
Percentage Difference
-55.95%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Chorley
2,205 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Knowsley
4,325 (4.4%)
Difference
2,205
Percentage Difference
-64.93%

Comparing crimes by type for Chorley 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 Chorley and Knowsley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Chorley and Knowsley for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Chorley 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 Chorley and Knowsley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Chorley and Knowsley.

Compare Property prices over time for Chorley 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.

Average property prices by year for Chorley and Knowsley

Key: Chorley / Knowsley

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £352,883.61 / £303,944.56 £211,323.43 / £186,889.50 £163,615.72 / £135,334.56 £130,896.21 / £88,279.76
2022 £342,971.04 / £284,665.64 £205,818.04 / £178,107.29 £160,042.97 / £130,303.52 £128,878.94 / £85,499.94
2021 £310,710.27 / £252,679.31 £186,980.94 / £159,255.19 £146,546.47 / £117,788.19 £122,042.94 / £80,081.78
2020 £276,359.24 / £221,231.42 £168,586.63 / £140,980.55 £131,533.29 / £103,765.94 £113,623.35 / £72,525.51
2019 £270,525.87 / £214,357.44 £165,057.20 / £136,061.61 £128,989.51 / £99,758.96 £113,333.98 / £71,191.51
2018 £262,008.48 / £208,747.86 £159,526.23 / £132,501.22 £124,995.70 / £97,256.80 £111,401.34 / £70,709.37
2017 £252,159.47 / £204,107.64 £153,603.03 / £128,953.24 £120,838.80 / £94,893.25 £109,601.57 / £70,362.33
2016 £242,676.11 / £190,874.93 £148,524.54 / £120,986.58 £117,801.16 / £89,638.55 £103,721.24 / £65,651.88
2015 £232,311.11 / £181,030.03 £142,488.91 / £115,068.25 £113,518.72 / £85,654.05 £99,727.21 / £62,790.71
2014 £222,532.02 / £177,185.65 £137,006.76 / £113,033.31 £109,529.27 / £84,398.26 £96,438.39 / £62,089.90
2013 £216,109.04 / £172,799.18 £132,364.47 / £109,564.52 £105,812.53 / £81,736.02 £93,731.57 / £60,758.99
2012 £213,921.83 / £173,377.21 £131,161.18 / £109,934.89 £105,164.06 / £82,278.30 £94,054.30 / £61,969.29
2011 £220,048.85 / £176,462.79 £133,706.78 / £110,637.96 £106,835.09 / £82,357.40 £97,293.40 / £63,380.78
2010 £222,380.12 / £181,153.26 £137,383.37 / £115,070.88 £110,541.09 / £85,781.75 £100,058.31 / £66,219.25

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Chorley and Knowsley
Number of Jobs (thousands)
46k vs 48k
Median Salary
£27,855 vs £25,735
Annual Percentage Change
10.6% vs 6.6%
Mean Salary
£30,905 vs £28,817

See how Chorley compares to other areas in North West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Chorley and Knowsley
Industry Chorley Count Knowsley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 200 35 +165 + 140.43%
Production 290 310 -20 -6.67%
Construction 720 670 +50 + 7.19%
Motor Trades 190 75 +115 + 86.79%
Wholesale 185 135 +50 + 31.25%
Retail 365 275 +90 + 28.13%
Transport 305 325 -20 -6.35%
Accommodation Food 315 190 +125 + 49.5%
Information Comms 225 140 +85 + 46.58%
Finance Insurance 95 45 +50 + 71.43%
Property 160 80 +80 + 66.67%
Professional Scientific Technical 660 365 +295 + 57.56%
Business Admin 450 365 +85 + 20.86%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 85 55 +30 + 42.86%
Health 170 155 +15 + 9.23%
Arts Entertainment 305 205 +100 + 39.22%