Compare Isle of Wight against Southampton
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Isle of Wight and Southampton.
Population comparison
- Population for Isle of Wight
- 142,296
- Population for Southampton
- 252,872
- Difference
- -110,576
- Percentage Difference
- -55.96%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Isle of Wight
- 54,150 (68.9%)
- # People Employed in Southampton
- 114,430 (67.3%)
- Difference
- 54,150
- Percentage Difference
- -71.52%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Isle of Wight
- 21,035 (26.8%)
- # People Inactive in Southampton
- 47,445 (27.9%)
- Difference
- 21,035
- Percentage Difference
- -77.13%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Isle of Wight
- 3,385 (4.3%)
- # People unemployed in Southampton
- 8,240 (4.8%)
- Difference
- 3,385
- Percentage Difference
- -83.53%
Comparing crimes by type for Isle of Wight and Southampton
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Isle of Wight
Southampton
Crime Statistics
See how Isle of Wight and Southampton compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Isle of Wight | Crimes in Southampton | 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 Isle of Wight and Southampton from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Isle of Wight and Southampton.
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Southampton
Compare Property prices over time for Isle of Wight and Southampton
Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Isle of Wight - Detached Price
Southampton - Detached Price
Isle of Wight - Semi Price
Southampton - Semi Price
Isle of Wight - Terraced Price
Southampton - Terraced Price
Isle of Wight - Flat Price
Southampton - Flat Price
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 | £445,682.36 / £445,238.74 | £304,302.24 / £317,878.61 | £240,068.83 / £261,670.24 | £159,152.15 / £172,809.14 |
| 2022 | £431,849.08 / £428,146.53 | £294,937.76 / £305,075.99 | £233,349.07 / £251,819.26 | £155,898.46 / £166,432.35 |
| 2021 | £379,936.33 / £385,177.09 | £259,372.63 / £273,919.49 | £206,145.67 / £227,296.68 | £142,876.96 / £156,130.29 |
| 2020 | £341,385.80 / £362,179.66 | £234,989.75 / £258,925.84 | £186,230.27 / £214,164.51 | £133,034.76 / £151,887.54 |
| 2019 | £325,901.15 / £354,555.40 | £223,858.97 / £252,766.87 | £177,569.12 / £209,468.37 | £130,150.57 / £152,497.88 |
| 2018 | £312,867.15 / £355,769.50 | £214,820.40 / £252,766.36 | £171,006.88 / £210,062.63 | £127,039.37 / £155,351.75 |
| 2017 | £302,267.37 / £345,038.54 | £206,763.63 / £244,179.55 | £165,487.85 / £203,372.84 | £125,280.45 / £153,863.43 |
| 2016 | £290,014.23 / £328,742.49 | £199,181.30 / £233,439.99 | £160,054.52 / £194,802.35 | £119,197.41 / £144,808.84 |
| 2015 | £274,718.29 / £300,130.21 | £189,229.81 / £213,747.34 | £152,393.00 / £179,190.61 | £113,551.28 / £133,080.30 |
| 2014 | £266,101.58 / £276,980.11 | £184,423.63 / £198,192.27 | £149,239.95 / £166,894.97 | £111,516.03 / £124,017.42 |
| 2013 | £251,682.41 / £254,022.31 | £174,911.28 / £182,247.72 | £141,779.99 / £153,693.51 | £106,710.74 / £114,661.21 |
| 2012 | £251,753.29 / £253,300.33 | £174,965.62 / £181,708.88 | £141,921.81 / £153,417.42 | £108,309.81 / £115,893.50 |
| 2011 | £252,306.22 / £252,273.67 | £174,530.35 / £179,619.56 | £141,696.16 / £151,140.90 | £109,878.71 / £116,559.78 |
| 2010 | £254,434.88 / £255,866.68 | £176,712.00 / £183,147.24 | £144,223.24 / £154,966.61 | £112,741.64 / £119,636.66 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 45k vs 95k
- Median Salary
- £0 vs £29,496
- Annual Percentage Change
- 0.0% vs 9.4%
- Mean Salary
- £26,234 vs £31,876
Isle of Wight Salary
Southampton Salary
See how Isle of Wight compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Isle of Wight Count | Southampton Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 260 | 20 | +240 | + 171.43% |
| Production | 360 | 415 | -55 | -14.19% |
| Construction | 650 | 1,135 | -485 | -54.34% |
| Motor Trades | 135 | 235 | -100 | -54.05% |
| Wholesale | 115 | 220 | -105 | -62.69% |
| Retail | 375 | 1,220 | -845 | -105.96% |
| Transport | 140 | 880 | -740 | -145.1% |
| Accommodation Food | 595 | 535 | +60 | + 10.62% |
| Information Comms | 205 | 410 | -205 | -66.67% |
| Finance Insurance | 55 | 115 | -60 | -70.59% |
| Property | 175 | 230 | -55 | -27.16% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 555 | 950 | -395 | -52.49% |
| Business Admin | 400 | 575 | -175 | -35.9% |
| Public Admin Defence | 25 | 5 | +20 | + 133.33% |
| Education | 105 | 135 | -30 | -25% |
| Health | 185 | 370 | -185 | -66.67% |
| Arts Entertainment | 370 | 440 | -70 | -17.28% |