Compare Hertsmere against Brentwood

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Hertsmere and Brentwood.

Population comparison

Population for Hertsmere
105,471
Population for Brentwood
77,242
Difference
28,229
Percentage Difference
30.9%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Hertsmere
49,790 (74.3%)
# People Employed in Brentwood
36,030 (76.1%)
Difference
49,790
Percentage Difference
32.07%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Hertsmere
14,555 (21.7%)
# People Inactive in Brentwood
9,740 (20.6%)
Difference
14,555
Percentage Difference
39.64%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Hertsmere
2,710 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Brentwood
1,565 (3.3%)
Difference
2,710
Percentage Difference
53.57%

Comparing crimes by type for Hertsmere and Brentwood

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Hertsmere and Brentwood compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Hertsmere and Brentwood.

Compare Property prices over time for Hertsmere and Brentwood

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 Hertsmere and Brentwood

Key: Hertsmere / Brentwood

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,166,136.08 / £891,154.93 £631,777.10 / £534,240.60 £483,535.98 / £394,439.72 £331,463.59 / £272,770.56
2022 £1,154,322.30 / £879,538.99 £623,221.36 / £526,332.57 £477,813.60 / £389,704.42 £328,144.87 / £269,168.51
2021 £1,083,157.07 / £822,360.94 £585,953.94 / £493,312.47 £450,314.86 / £367,300.15 £320,039.47 / £263,771.66
2020 £980,424.68 / £772,704.20 £539,307.50 / £469,662.37 £414,171.67 / £350,029.49 £303,565.61 / £259,394.41
2019 £959,948.27 / £757,190.07 £530,630.55 / £462,735.15 £408,308.82 / £345,190.16 £306,616.88 / £264,453.38
2018 £962,874.40 / £756,981.53 £531,388.65 / £461,367.09 £409,699.02 / £345,166.26 £312,354.63 / £268,349.57
2017 £950,366.69 / £744,550.17 £522,034.67 / £452,317.11 £403,913.56 / £339,980.06 £313,468.72 / £269,782.01
2016 £929,279.19 / £700,975.17 £512,424.43 / £427,499.95 £397,610.37 / £321,945.76 £303,099.77 / £250,640.52
2015 £816,273.89 / £615,122.54 £447,449.13 / £374,099.18 £348,047.31 / £282,223.22 £264,682.15 / £219,444.64
2014 £733,623.26 / £561,656.54 £401,714.73 / £340,874.95 £313,215.69 / £258,232.32 £238,898.36 / £201,438.17
2013 £652,492.84 / £507,010.85 £351,584.43 / £304,753.03 £274,812.74 / £230,672.02 £210,394.31 / £180,557.53
2012 £615,682.60 / £486,502.68 £333,129.37 / £292,724.68 £259,871.80 / £221,315.36 £201,259.43 / £174,919.29
2011 £612,359.56 / £481,964.01 £325,039.66 / £286,556.96 £252,148.75 / £215,869.01 £198,648.23 / £174,072.20
2010 £587,183.68 / £480,402.28 £316,679.14 / £289,665.52 £247,510.22 / £219,290.58 £195,786.27 / £175,973.79

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Hertsmere and Brentwood
Number of Jobs (thousands)
33k vs 25k
Median Salary
£27,837 vs £34,561
Annual Percentage Change
5.5% vs 26.6%
Mean Salary
£32,125 vs £56,097

See how Hertsmere compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Hertsmere and Brentwood
Industry Hertsmere Count Brentwood Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 80 -35 -56%
Production 280 215 +65 + 26.26%
Construction 1,220 900 +320 + 30.19%
Motor Trades 125 120 +5 + 4.08%
Wholesale 405 145 +260 + 94.55%
Retail 450 250 +200 + 57.14%
Transport 250 140 +110 + 56.41%
Accommodation Food 315 175 +140 + 57.14%
Information Comms 800 330 +470 + 83.19%
Finance Insurance 195 115 +80 + 51.61%
Property 570 185 +385 + 101.99%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,385 760 +625 + 58.28%
Business Admin 745 430 +315 + 53.62%
Public Admin Defence 5 10 -5 -66.67%
Education 105 75 +30 + 33.33%
Health 315 180 +135 + 54.55%
Arts Entertainment 485 275 +210 + 55.26%