Compare Harrow against Croydon

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Harrow and Croydon.

Population comparison

Population for Harrow
252,338
Population for Croydon
388,563
Difference
-136,225
Percentage Difference
-42.51%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Harrow
118,915 (70.2%)
# People Employed in Croydon
182,420 (70.9%)
Difference
118,915
Percentage Difference
-42.15%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Harrow
42,165 (24.9%)
# People Inactive in Croydon
60,400 (23.5%)
Difference
42,165
Percentage Difference
-35.56%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Harrow
8,360 (4.9%)
# People unemployed in Croydon
14,510 (5.6%)
Difference
8,360
Percentage Difference
-53.78%

Comparing crimes by type for Harrow and Croydon

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

Crime Statistics

See how Harrow and Croydon compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Harrow and Croydon for the year 2024
Crime Type Crimes in Harrow Crimes in Croydon 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 Harrow and Croydon from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Harrow and Croydon.

Compare Property prices over time for Harrow and Croydon

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.

Average property prices by year for Harrow and Croydon

Key: Harrow / Croydon

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,267,170.55 / £921,200.96 £676,045.01 / £588,213.76 £537,389.93 / £426,248.67 £347,579.29 / £289,934.33
2022 £1,257,116.59 / £909,435.03 £667,918.18 / £580,048.63 £532,622.20 / £422,124.04 £344,073.78 / £286,028.32
2021 £1,162,290.60 / £842,034.03 £618,778.07 / £537,031.43 £494,445.41 / £392,935.91 £331,620.47 / £277,860.82
2020 £1,064,011.66 / £782,403.08 £574,842.94 / £503,858.36 £458,758.23 / £369,574.51 £317,301.58 / £270,365.69
2019 £1,028,620.23 / £757,539.74 £559,342.35 / £487,124.50 £446,977.31 / £356,980.85 £318,839.73 / £268,522.33
2018 £1,061,770.25 / £761,227.07 £576,347.58 / £488,562.50 £460,620.93 / £358,180.65 £333,456.30 / £274,485.50
2017 £1,069,344.21 / £758,238.14 £576,392.70 / £485,143.36 £462,171.55 / £356,307.28 £341,111.64 / £279,927.24
2016 £1,040,688.78 / £728,396.81 £558,934.87 / £467,327.46 £449,607.45 / £343,548.00 £325,156.40 / £264,228.30
2015 £944,044.25 / £629,031.76 £502,866.89 / £403,173.74 £405,772.89 / £296,983.72 £291,898.64 / £227,692.67
2014 £835,772.74 / £560,784.82 £442,615.75 / £359,780.81 £357,939.43 / £265,870.29 £258,314.83 / £204,279.35
2013 £748,565.36 / £481,125.11 £391,063.89 / £306,530.10 £316,146.60 / £225,936.23 £228,631.04 / £174,517.90
2012 £710,882.00 / £454,123.42 £371,968.00 / £289,129.14 £300,541.19 / £213,144.45 £219,755.08 / £166,502.38
2011 £699,010.98 / £445,445.52 £360,391.42 / £280,103.40 £289,332.91 / £204,984.82 £215,198.45 / £162,986.90
2010 £675,805.85 / £445,436.43 £354,145.48 / £283,150.03 £285,811.18 / £208,850.59 £213,438.13 / £166,151.74

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Harrow and Croydon
Number of Jobs (thousands)
70k vs 119k
Median Salary
£31,935 vs £34,226
Annual Percentage Change
3.1% vs 6.7%
Mean Salary
£37,118 vs £38,172

See how Harrow compares to other areas in Outer London

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Harrow and Croydon
Industry Harrow Count Croydon Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 15 +5 + 28.57%
Production 355 505 -150 -34.88%
Construction 2,570 2,495 +75 + 2.96%
Motor Trades 320 325 -5 -1.55%
Wholesale 755 540 +215 + 33.2%
Retail 1,250 1,380 -130 -9.89%
Transport 660 715 -55 -8%
Accommodation Food 605 860 -255 -34.81%
Information Comms 1,715 1,595 +120 + 7.25%
Finance Insurance 270 215 +55 + 22.68%
Property 1,050 545 +505 + 63.32%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,920 2,470 +450 + 16.7%
Business Admin 1,190 1,305 -115 -9.22%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 285 315 -30 -10%
Health 685 770 -85 -11.68%
Arts Entertainment 705 940 -235 -28.57%