Compare Epping Forest against St Albans
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Epping Forest and St Albans.
Population comparison
- Population for Epping Forest
- 132,175
- Population for St Albans
- 149,317
- Difference
- -17,142
- Percentage Difference
- -12.18%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Epping Forest
- 62,085 (74.2%)
- # People Employed in St Albans
- 69,645 (76.9%)
- Difference
- 62,085
- Percentage Difference
- -11.48%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Epping Forest
- 18,235 (21.8%)
- # People Inactive in St Albans
- 18,045 (19.9%)
- Difference
- 18,235
- Percentage Difference
- 1.05%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Epping Forest
- 3,350 (4.0%)
- # People unemployed in St Albans
- 2,910 (3.2%)
- Difference
- 3,350
- Percentage Difference
- 14.06%
Comparing crimes by type for Epping Forest and St Albans
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Epping Forest and St Albans compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Epping Forest | Crimes in St Albans | 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 Epping Forest and St Albans from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Epping Forest and St Albans.
Compare Property prices over time for Epping Forest and St Albans
Showing crimes from 2010 up until November 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 | £1,053,501.49 / £1,202,216.61 | £612,767.81 / £730,799.69 | £457,939.97 / £532,755.84 | £307,405.42 / £327,056.38 |
| 2022 | £1,038,962.60 / £1,173,374.85 | £604,939.36 / £711,383.52 | £453,395.53 / £520,389.55 | £306,439.32 / £320,771.63 |
| 2021 | £949,578.97 / £1,080,336.40 | £555,188.80 / £656,116.57 | £418,287.42 / £484,954.27 | £293,000.58 / £308,333.87 |
| 2020 | £879,736.33 / £988,227.79 | £521,412.63 / £607,707.07 | £392,800.02 / £450,830.10 | £283,981.52 / £296,155.18 |
| 2019 | £864,128.84 / £953,514.70 | £511,351.29 / £589,200.78 | £385,872.38 / £438,288.59 | £286,591.15 / £295,070.03 |
| 2018 | £869,693.38 / £980,924.79 | £513,901.24 / £605,241.79 | £388,478.32 / £451,401.86 | £293,366.75 / £307,867.11 |
| 2017 | £856,996.11 / £980,677.55 | £504,672.83 / £602,402.04 | £383,142.15 / £452,622.79 | £295,859.73 / £314,854.79 |
| 2016 | £815,545.10 / £944,120.56 | £481,891.45 / £581,270.28 | £366,501.30 / £437,200.99 | £278,372.08 / £298,895.11 |
| 2015 | £723,364.15 / £850,108.31 | £425,990.72 / £521,310.52 | £324,562.70 / £392,438.33 | £246,409.73 / £267,274.36 |
| 2014 | £653,525.56 / £764,944.56 | £384,216.82 / £467,562.32 | £294,189.85 / £353,228.99 | £224,009.20 / £241,486.47 |
| 2013 | £592,932.69 / £692,584.80 | £344,057.23 / £419,548.43 | £263,262.73 / £316,799.95 | £201,698.01 / £215,714.32 |
| 2012 | £568,179.89 / £668,643.39 | £330,154.77 / £405,635.11 | £252,246.37 / £305,585.42 | £195,631.41 / £210,688.42 |
| 2011 | £558,483.41 / £654,552.64 | £321,029.64 / £391,525.47 | £244,281.76 / £292,494.22 | £193,110.12 / £205,026.98 |
| 2010 | £554,043.46 / £628,177.08 | £321,413.95 / £380,303.66 | £245,932.95 / £286,185.14 | £195,770.40 / £201,932.98 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 37k vs 52k
- Median Salary
- £31,370 vs £36,416
- Annual Percentage Change
- 9.3% vs -1.9%
- Mean Salary
- £40,872 vs £56,468
See how Epping Forest compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Epping Forest Count | St Albans Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 195 | 70 | +125 | + 94.34% |
| Production | 415 | 285 | +130 | + 37.14% |
| Construction | 1,825 | 965 | +860 | + 61.65% |
| Motor Trades | 210 | 135 | +75 | + 43.48% |
| Wholesale | 385 | 335 | +50 | + 13.89% |
| Retail | 545 | 585 | -40 | -7.08% |
| Transport | 280 | 165 | +115 | + 51.69% |
| Accommodation Food | 370 | 360 | +10 | + 2.74% |
| Information Comms | 525 | 1,075 | -550 | -68.75% |
| Finance Insurance | 160 | 190 | -30 | -17.14% |
| Property | 505 | 325 | +180 | + 43.37% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,180 | 2,270 | -1,090 | -63.19% |
| Business Admin | 840 | 845 | -5 | -0.59% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 10 | +5 | + 40% |
| Education | 155 | 185 | -30 | -17.65% |
| Health | 250 | 335 | -85 | -29.06% |
| Arts Entertainment | 500 | 540 | -40 | -7.69% |