Compare East Suffolk against Colchester
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between East Suffolk and Colchester.
Population comparison
- Population for East Suffolk
- 250,373
- Population for Colchester
- 197,200
- Difference
- 53,173
- Percentage Difference
- 23.76%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in East Suffolk
- 99,760 (72.1%)
- # People Employed in Colchester
- 88,380 (72.4%)
- Difference
- 99,760
- Percentage Difference
- 12.1%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in East Suffolk
- 33,340 (24.1%)
- # People Inactive in Colchester
- 28,260 (23.2%)
- Difference
- 33,340
- Percentage Difference
- 16.49%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in East Suffolk
- 5,305 (3.8%)
- # People unemployed in Colchester
- 5,390 (4.4%)
- Difference
- 5,305
- Percentage Difference
- -1.59%
Comparing crimes by type for East Suffolk and Colchester
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how East Suffolk and Colchester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in East Suffolk | Crimes in Colchester | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for East Suffolk and Colchester from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in East Suffolk and Colchester.
Compare Property prices over time for East Suffolk and Colchester
Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 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 | £460,973.36 / £554,191.88 | £294,092.42 / £347,910.25 | £236,267.43 / £281,423.38 | £160,653.09 / £179,720.14 |
| 2022 | £446,956.53 / £529,355.52 | £285,021.99 / £332,398.90 | £230,138.34 / £270,168.40 | £157,348.55 / £173,941.84 |
| 2021 | £394,460.45 / £474,542.07 | £251,965.88 / £298,090.81 | £204,143.26 / £243,687.47 | £145,273.69 / £162,988.50 |
| 2020 | £360,193.80 / £436,158.28 | £232,357.23 / £276,061.17 | £187,347.23 / £225,661.46 | £137,993.56 / £155,662.01 |
| 2019 | £348,781.78 / £434,380.72 | £224,773.10 / £274,973.97 | £180,386.91 / £225,129.88 | £138,270.35 / £158,800.33 |
| 2018 | £350,437.74 / £435,289.07 | £222,222.26 / £275,528.63 | £174,921.69 / £226,041.11 | £145,950.91 / £161,938.80 |
| 2017 | £336,105.92 / £422,927.91 | £212,754.61 / £266,800.00 | £168,496.14 / £219,644.58 | £142,908.83 / £160,593.13 |
| 2016 | £314,025.78 / £391,198.63 | £199,051.08 / £247,263.98 | £158,674.82 / £204,034.01 | £132,342.02 / £146,601.04 |
| 2015 | £294,291.69 / £351,397.96 | £187,316.19 / £222,340.28 | £149,918.53 / £184,031.56 | £124,089.50 / £132,035.58 |
| 2014 | £273,781.41 / £320,156.22 | £174,876.27 / £203,027.89 | £140,828.02 / £169,015.58 | £116,744.54 / £121,363.35 |
| 2013 | £256,773.59 / £294,300.05 | £164,411.28 / £186,491.53 | £132,714.56 / £155,512.86 | £109,664.24 / £112,102.40 |
| 2012 | £251,930.34 / £286,189.78 | £161,164.04 / £181,453.30 | £129,904.72 / £151,289.14 | £109,323.26 / £110,418.21 |
| 2011 | £251,213.19 / £284,318.97 | £159,920.23 / £178,895.98 | £128,843.22 / £149,106.10 | £110,045.31 / £110,503.93 |
| 2010 | £252,889.90 / £283,469.01 | £162,852.29 / £180,098.63 | £132,215.16 / £150,192.26 | £112,149.70 / £111,243.84 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 91k vs 68k
- Median Salary
- £24,886 vs £28,121
- Annual Percentage Change
- 6.5% vs 15.7%
- Mean Salary
- £28,665 vs £36,704
See how East Suffolk compares to other areas in East
| Industry | East Suffolk Count | Colchester Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 800 | 235 | +565 | + 109.18% |
| Production | 570 | 415 | +155 | + 31.47% |
| Construction | 1,390 | 1,320 | +70 | + 5.17% |
| Motor Trades | 295 | 250 | +45 | + 16.51% |
| Wholesale | 290 | 260 | +30 | + 10.91% |
| Retail | 790 | 500 | +290 | + 44.96% |
| Transport | 755 | 310 | +445 | + 83.57% |
| Accommodation Food | 745 | 390 | +355 | + 62.56% |
| Information Comms | 410 | 480 | -70 | -15.73% |
| Finance Insurance | 155 | 190 | -35 | -20.29% |
| Property | 305 | 325 | -20 | -6.35% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,255 | 1,110 | +145 | + 12.26% |
| Business Admin | 715 | 645 | +70 | + 10.29% |
| Public Admin Defence | 115 | 30 | +85 | + 117.24% |
| Education | 150 | 155 | -5 | -3.28% |
| Health | 315 | 370 | -55 | -16.06% |
| Arts Entertainment | 645 | 430 | +215 | + 40% |