Compare Huntingdonshire against Colchester

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

Population comparison

Population for Huntingdonshire
178,985
Population for Colchester
197,200
Difference
-18,215
Percentage Difference
-9.68%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Huntingdonshire
87,255 (78.1%)
# People Employed in Colchester
88,380 (72.4%)
Difference
87,255
Percentage Difference
-1.28%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Huntingdonshire
21,090 (18.9%)
# People Inactive in Colchester
28,260 (23.2%)
Difference
21,090
Percentage Difference
-29.06%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Huntingdonshire
3,380 (3.0%)
# People unemployed in Colchester
5,390 (4.4%)
Difference
3,380
Percentage Difference
-45.84%

Comparing crimes by type for Huntingdonshire and Colchester

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Huntingdonshire Crimes in Colchester Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 148 128 +148 + 107.25%
Bicycle theft 14 23 +14 + 75.68%
Burglary 38 45 +38 + 91.57%
Criminal damage and arson 75 78 +75 + 98.04%
Drugs 42 16 +42 + 144.83%
Other crime 24 20 +24 + 109.09%
Other theft 83 97 +83 + 92.22%
Possession of weapons 17 14 +17 + 109.68%
Public order 69 88 +69 + 87.9%
Robbery 2 7 +2 + 44.44%
Shoplifting 47 51 +47 + 95.92%
Theft from the person 8 6 +8 + 114.29%
Vehicle crime 71 52 +71 + 115.45%
Violence and sexual offences 338 545 +338 + 76.56%

Compare crime rate by type for Huntingdonshire and Colchester from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Huntingdonshire and Colchester.

Compare Property prices over time for Huntingdonshire and Colchester

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.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £509,756.54 / £554,191.88 £312,044.25 / £347,910.25 £248,048.33 / £281,423.38 £160,005.95 / £179,720.14
2022 £488,909.25 / £529,355.52 £299,697.53 / £332,398.90 £239,604.57 / £270,168.40 £154,978.65 / £173,941.84
2021 £434,432.88 / £474,542.07 £267,319.79 / £298,090.81 £215,787.13 / £243,687.47 £145,022.78 / £162,988.50
2020 £401,702.19 / £436,158.28 £249,626.30 / £276,061.17 £201,627.14 / £225,661.46 £140,159.69 / £155,662.01
2019 £401,083.86 / £434,380.72 £249,316.79 / £274,973.97 £201,551.63 / £225,129.88 £143,430.78 / £158,800.33
2018 £399,204.00 / £435,289.07 £247,966.85 / £275,528.63 £200,903.46 / £226,041.11 £144,944.93 / £161,938.80
2017 £386,584.89 / £422,927.91 £239,735.07 / £266,800.00 £195,008.41 / £219,644.58 £143,128.53 / £160,593.13
2016 £359,659.92 / £391,198.63 £223,366.02 / £247,263.98 £182,410.53 / £204,034.01 £131,539.94 / £146,601.04
2015 £322,315.47 / £351,397.96 £200,228.95 / £222,340.28 £163,973.94 / £184,031.56 £117,784.76 / £132,035.58
2014 £297,981.09 / £320,156.22 £185,607.13 / £203,027.89 £152,652.16 / £169,015.58 £110,021.74 / £121,363.35
2013 £274,161.49 / £294,300.05 £169,977.29 / £186,491.53 £140,204.74 / £155,512.86 £101,439.47 / £112,102.40
2012 £264,899.10 / £286,189.78 £164,204.06 / £181,453.30 £135,470.96 / £151,289.14 £99,526.58 / £110,418.21
2011 £262,603.35 / £284,318.97 £161,309.34 / £178,895.98 £132,975.02 / £149,106.10 £99,268.07 / £110,503.93
2010 £266,056.51 / £283,469.01 £165,092.07 / £180,098.63 £136,521.88 / £150,192.26 £102,003.58 / £111,243.84
Number of Jobs (thousands)
74k vs 68k
Median Salary
£29,066 vs £28,121
Annual Percentage Change
2.9% vs 15.7%
Mean Salary
£32,399 vs £36,704

See how Huntingdonshire compares to other areas in East

Industry Huntingdonshire Count Colchester Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 465 235 +230 + 65.71%
Production 560 415 +145 + 29.74%
Construction 1,200 1,320 -120 -9.52%
Motor Trades 300 250 +50 + 18.18%
Wholesale 325 260 +65 + 22.22%
Retail 445 500 -55 -11.64%
Transport 450 310 +140 + 36.84%
Accommodation Food 370 390 -20 -5.26%
Information Comms 555 480 +75 + 14.49%
Finance Insurance 125 190 -65 -41.27%
Property 280 325 -45 -14.88%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 1,110 +115 + 9.85%
Business Admin 620 645 -25 -3.95%
Public Admin Defence 60 30 +30 + 66.67%
Education 115 155 -40 -29.63%
Health 260 370 -110 -34.92%
Arts Entertainment 490 430 +60 + 13.04%