Compare Huntingdonshire against Chelmsford

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

Population comparison

Population for Huntingdonshire
178,985
Population for Chelmsford
179,549
Difference
-564
Percentage Difference
-0.31%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Huntingdonshire
87,255 (78.1%)
# People Employed in Chelmsford
85,965 (76.4%)
Difference
87,255
Percentage Difference
1.49%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Huntingdonshire
21,090 (18.9%)
# People Inactive in Chelmsford
22,740 (20.2%)
Difference
21,090
Percentage Difference
-7.53%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Huntingdonshire
3,380 (3.0%)
# People unemployed in Chelmsford
3,880 (3.4%)
Difference
3,380
Percentage Difference
-13.77%

Comparing crimes by type for Huntingdonshire and Chelmsford

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 Chelmsford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Huntingdonshire Crimes in Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Huntingdonshire and Chelmsford.

Compare Property prices over time for Huntingdonshire and Chelmsford

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 / £684,701.42 £312,044.25 / £418,975.10 £248,048.33 / £328,984.86 £160,005.95 / £219,903.49
2022 £488,909.25 / £675,386.75 £299,697.53 / £415,112.20 £239,604.57 / £327,436.45 £154,978.65 / £218,088.36
2021 £434,432.88 / £609,115.99 £267,319.79 / £376,223.96 £215,787.13 / £299,130.81 £145,022.78 / £206,679.25
2020 £401,702.19 / £584,093.30 £249,626.30 / £365,020.69 £201,627.14 / £290,308.28 £140,159.69 / £207,432.94
2019 £401,083.86 / £584,165.58 £249,316.79 / £364,019.12 £201,551.63 / £289,380.83 £143,430.78 / £212,498.17
2018 £399,204.00 / £570,852.18 £247,966.85 / £355,683.26 £200,903.46 / £283,727.87 £144,944.93 / £211,143.98
2017 £386,584.89 / £557,385.20 £239,735.07 / £346,419.06 £195,008.41 / £277,417.87 £143,128.53 / £210,762.83
2016 £359,659.92 / £523,911.92 £223,366.02 / £326,123.83 £182,410.53 / £261,902.28 £131,539.94 / £195,737.08
2015 £322,315.47 / £469,489.13 £200,228.95 / £292,182.48 £163,973.94 / £235,571.16 £117,784.76 / £175,359.00
2014 £297,981.09 / £428,622.21 £185,607.13 / £267,260.95 £152,652.16 / £216,480.65 £110,021.74 / £161,512.19
2013 £274,161.49 / £387,768.79 £169,977.29 / £240,445.36 £140,204.74 / £195,280.19 £101,439.47 / £146,158.80
2012 £264,899.10 / £378,134.15 £164,204.06 / £234,516.16 £135,470.96 / £190,485.90 £99,526.58 / £144,217.53
2011 £262,603.35 / £371,736.05 £161,309.34 / £228,931.10 £132,975.02 / £185,369.44 £99,268.07 / £142,559.86
2010 £266,056.51 / £366,400.93 £165,092.07 / £228,160.65 £136,521.88 / £185,621.66 £102,003.58 / £143,712.18
Number of Jobs (thousands)
74k vs 50k
Median Salary
£29,066 vs £30,977
Annual Percentage Change
2.9% vs 5.1%
Mean Salary
£32,399 vs £36,828

See how Huntingdonshire compares to other areas in East

Industry Huntingdonshire Count Chelmsford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 465 200 +265 + 79.7%
Production 560 400 +160 + 33.33%
Construction 1,200 1,510 -310 -22.88%
Motor Trades 300 270 +30 + 10.53%
Wholesale 325 325 0 0%
Retail 445 530 -85 -17.44%
Transport 450 295 +155 + 41.61%
Accommodation Food 370 375 -5 -1.34%
Information Comms 555 670 -115 -18.78%
Finance Insurance 125 205 -80 -48.48%
Property 280 335 -55 -17.89%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 1,390 -165 -12.62%
Business Admin 620 745 -125 -18.32%
Public Admin Defence 60 25 +35 + 82.35%
Education 115 165 -50 -35.71%
Health 260 310 -50 -17.54%
Arts Entertainment 490 480 +10 + 2.06%