Compare County Durham against Gateshead

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between County Durham and Gateshead.

Population comparison

Population for County Durham
533,149
Population for Gateshead
201,950
Difference
331,199
Percentage Difference
90.11%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in County Durham
213,455 (66.2%)
# People Employed in Gateshead
84,635 (69.4%)
Difference
213,455
Percentage Difference
86.43%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in County Durham
96,095 (29.8%)
# People Inactive in Gateshead
31,460 (25.8%)
Difference
96,095
Percentage Difference
101.34%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in County Durham
13,070 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Gateshead
5,885 (4.8%)
Difference
13,070
Percentage Difference
75.81%

Comparing crimes by type for County Durham and Gateshead

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

Crime Statistics

See how County Durham and Gateshead compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in County Durham Crimes in Gateshead Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 788 514 +788 + 121.04%
Bicycle theft 26 6 +26 + 162.5%
Burglary 233 63 +233 + 157.43%
Criminal damage and arson 612 193 +612 + 152.05%
Drugs 74 32 +74 + 139.62%
Other crime 128 40 +128 + 152.38%
Other theft 268 120 +268 + 138.14%
Possession of weapons 28 21 +28 + 114.29%
Public order 337 150 +337 + 138.4%
Robbery 12 9 +12 + 114.29%
Shoplifting 536 176 +536 + 150.56%
Theft from the person 13 8 +13 + 123.81%
Vehicle crime 180 80 +180 + 138.46%
Violence and sexual offences 1,745 621 +1,745 + 147.51%

Compare crime rate by type for County Durham and Gateshead from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in County Durham and Gateshead.

Compare Property prices over time for County Durham and Gateshead

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 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 £220,434.33 / £285,418.11 £128,967.91 / £172,515.01 £104,181.91 / £145,714.34 £78,068.02 / £92,537.86
2022 £209,541.68 / £273,270.94 £123,621.44 / £166,413.75 £100,427.91 / £141,270.67 £75,632.04 / £90,109.73
2021 £193,784.85 / £256,306.26 £114,920.18 / £157,070.79 £94,017.11 / £134,080.18 £73,145.75 / £88,574.85
2020 £169,676.98 / £236,616.99 £101,694.36 / £146,713.91 £82,904.60 / £124,742.04 £66,870.36 / £84,952.72
2019 £167,944.11 / £234,203.49 £100,734.71 / £144,673.65 £82,339.09 / £123,032.81 £67,837.26 / £85,677.54
2018 £168,268.38 / £233,289.82 £100,638.26 / £143,757.72 £82,573.07 / £122,561.57 £68,931.13 / £86,670.27
2017 £166,182.22 / £226,984.86 £99,046.97 / £139,137.41 £81,753.87 / £119,561.13 £69,654.18 / £86,464.76
2016 £162,250.40 / £222,086.20 £97,209.71 / £137,142.12 £80,512.39 / £118,091.19 £67,392.37 / £83,905.22
2015 £158,868.93 / £212,076.27 £95,547.19 / £131,521.95 £79,164.67 / £113,404.19 £66,477.32 / £80,574.86
2014 £154,848.25 / £209,697.28 £93,493.86 / £130,535.20 £77,929.64 / £113,262.16 £65,566.55 / £80,703.75
2013 £157,656.50 / £202,747.54 £94,807.88 / £125,856.80 £79,180.08 / £109,587.29 £67,393.24 / £78,301.12
2012 £160,665.59 / £197,019.34 £96,897.04 / £122,741.38 £80,928.02 / £106,798.03 £69,863.22 / £77,308.08
2011 £164,766.51 / £201,917.34 £98,467.61 / £124,247.85 £82,065.08 / £107,904.62 £72,121.69 / £79,632.98
2010 £171,482.70 / £204,309.17 £103,552.12 / £127,433.74 £86,950.48 / £111,129.67 £76,197.34 / £82,670.68
Number of Jobs (thousands)
174k vs 71k
Median Salary
£25,904 vs £25,024
Annual Percentage Change
6.8% vs 7.6%
Mean Salary
£29,572 vs £28,530

See how County Durham compares to other areas in North East

Industry County Durham Count Gateshead Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 1,320 60 +1,260 + 182.61%
Production 1,085 405 +680 + 91.28%
Construction 2,255 775 +1,480 + 97.69%
Motor Trades 585 215 +370 + 92.5%
Wholesale 425 235 +190 + 57.58%
Retail 1,210 505 +705 + 82.22%
Transport 925 285 +640 + 105.79%
Accommodation Food 1,345 445 +900 + 100.56%
Information Comms 415 315 +100 + 27.4%
Finance Insurance 195 95 +100 + 68.97%
Property 405 250 +155 + 47.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,670 710 +960 + 80.67%
Business Admin 1,035 530 +505 + 64.54%
Public Admin Defence 85 0 +85 + 200%
Education 240 120 +120 + 66.67%
Health 515 250 +265 + 69.28%
Arts Entertainment 1,015 415 +600 + 83.92%