Compare Huntingdonshire against Bedford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Huntingdonshire and Bedford.

Population comparison

Population for Huntingdonshire
178,985
Population for Bedford
174,687
Difference
4,298
Percentage Difference
2.43%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Huntingdonshire
87,255 (78.1%)
# People Employed in Bedford
87,300 (74.6%)
Difference
87,255
Percentage Difference
-0.05%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Huntingdonshire
21,090 (18.9%)
# People Inactive in Bedford
24,935 (21.3%)
Difference
21,090
Percentage Difference
-16.71%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Huntingdonshire
3,380 (3.0%)
# People unemployed in Bedford
4,855 (4.1%)
Difference
3,380
Percentage Difference
-35.82%

Comparing crimes by type for Huntingdonshire and Bedford

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

Crime Statistics

See how Huntingdonshire and Bedford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Huntingdonshire Crimes in Bedford 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 Huntingdonshire and Bedford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Huntingdonshire and Bedford.

Compare Property prices over time for Huntingdonshire and Bedford

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.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £509,756.54 / £593,132.48 £312,044.25 / £355,192.02 £248,048.33 / £275,478.18 £160,005.95 / £183,021.13
2022 £488,909.25 / £572,334.09 £299,697.53 / £344,851.26 £239,604.57 / £268,351.44 £154,978.65 / £179,255.33
2021 £434,432.88 / £508,143.01 £267,319.79 / £307,597.02 £215,787.13 / £241,325.09 £145,022.78 / £166,930.17
2020 £401,702.19 / £464,411.37 £249,626.30 / £284,121.67 £201,627.14 / £223,140.57 £140,159.69 / £158,947.81
2019 £401,083.86 / £464,955.15 £249,316.79 / £283,429.13 £201,551.63 / £222,795.18 £143,430.78 / £164,021.70
2018 £399,204.00 / £468,053.24 £247,966.85 / £284,860.80 £200,903.46 / £224,701.90 £144,944.93 / £167,995.43
2017 £386,584.89 / £450,887.66 £239,735.07 / £273,822.83 £195,008.41 / £216,417.97 £143,128.53 / £165,075.25
2016 £359,659.92 / £416,310.55 £223,366.02 / £253,164.89 £182,410.53 / £201,425.43 £131,539.94 / £150,000.27
2015 £322,315.47 / £367,978.10 £200,228.95 / £223,695.16 £163,973.94 / £178,651.34 £117,784.76 / £133,371.98
2014 £297,981.09 / £333,197.63 £185,607.13 / £202,972.21 £152,652.16 / £162,920.32 £110,021.74 / £121,665.28
2013 £274,161.49 / £307,608.44 £169,977.29 / £186,405.75 £140,204.74 / £150,050.58 £101,439.47 / £112,451.15
2012 £264,899.10 / £300,047.33 £164,204.06 / £181,690.45 £135,470.96 / £146,305.94 £99,526.58 / £111,432.41
2011 £262,603.35 / £295,443.36 £161,309.34 / £177,799.90 £132,975.02 / £143,043.91 £99,268.07 / £110,278.82
2010 £266,056.51 / £293,318.97 £165,092.07 / £178,795.94 £136,521.88 / £144,573.37 £102,003.58 / £111,896.71
Number of Jobs (thousands)
74k vs 74k
Median Salary
£29,066 vs £29,225
Annual Percentage Change
2.9% vs 9.8%
Mean Salary
£32,399 vs £33,852

See how Huntingdonshire compares to other areas in East

Industry Huntingdonshire Count Bedford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 465 225 +240 + 69.57%
Production 560 420 +140 + 28.57%
Construction 1,200 1,105 +95 + 8.24%
Motor Trades 300 335 -35 -11.02%
Wholesale 325 325 0 0%
Retail 445 580 -135 -26.34%
Transport 450 405 +45 + 10.53%
Accommodation Food 370 400 -30 -7.79%
Information Comms 555 540 +15 + 2.74%
Finance Insurance 125 155 -30 -21.43%
Property 280 265 +15 + 5.5%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 1,170 +55 + 4.59%
Business Admin 620 620 0 0%
Public Admin Defence 60 40 +20 + 40%
Education 115 130 -15 -12.24%
Health 260 290 -30 -10.91%
Arts Entertainment 490 460 +30 + 6.32%