Compare King's Lynn and West Norfolk against Bedford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Bedford.

Population comparison

Population for King's Lynn and West Norfolk
151,245
Population for Bedford
174,687
Difference
-23,442
Percentage Difference
-14.38%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
65,435 (73.6%)
# People Employed in Bedford
87,300 (74.6%)
Difference
65,435
Percentage Difference
-28.63%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
20,415 (22.9%)
# People Inactive in Bedford
24,935 (21.3%)
Difference
20,415
Percentage Difference
-19.93%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
3,105 (3.5%)
# People unemployed in Bedford
4,855 (4.1%)
Difference
3,105
Percentage Difference
-43.97%

Comparing crimes by type for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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 King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Bedford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in King's Lynn and West Norfolk Crimes in Bedford 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
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 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 King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Bedford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Bedford.

Compare Property prices over time for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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 £381,967.64 / £593,132.48 £256,351.31 / £355,192.02 £209,605.44 / £275,478.18 £129,510.11 / £183,021.13
2022 £365,853.56 / £572,334.09 £245,512.42 / £344,851.26 £201,462.04 / £268,351.44 £125,696.94 / £179,255.33
2021 £325,927.76 / £508,143.01 £218,548.70 / £307,597.02 £180,551.86 / £241,325.09 £116,922.34 / £166,930.17
2020 £299,463.15 / £464,411.37 £202,572.30 / £284,121.67 £167,065.66 / £223,140.57 £111,652.64 / £158,947.81
2019 £292,595.30 / £464,955.15 £197,688.33 / £283,429.13 £163,147.67 / £222,795.18 £112,130.91 / £164,021.70
2018 £287,574.51 / £468,053.24 £194,036.38 / £284,860.80 £160,530.07 / £224,701.90 £111,649.53 / £167,995.43
2017 £277,292.98 / £450,887.66 £186,511.95 / £273,822.83 £154,725.56 / £216,417.97 £110,371.27 / £165,075.25
2016 £255,821.80 / £416,310.55 £172,800.86 / £253,164.89 £143,826.92 / £201,425.43 £100,869.03 / £150,000.27
2015 £239,466.12 / £367,978.10 £162,263.76 / £223,695.16 £135,505.27 / £178,651.34 £94,975.31 / £133,371.98
2014 £221,788.17 / £333,197.63 £150,944.14 / £202,972.21 £126,838.50 / £162,920.32 £89,281.75 / £121,665.28
2013 £206,670.19 / £307,608.44 £140,969.74 / £186,405.75 £118,851.62 / £150,050.58 £84,122.39 / £112,451.15
2012 £201,634.96 / £300,047.33 £137,342.45 / £181,690.45 £115,701.14 / £146,305.94 £82,645.36 / £111,432.41
2011 £201,596.99 / £295,443.36 £137,003.43 / £177,799.90 £115,401.88 / £143,043.91 £84,162.17 / £110,278.82
2010 £208,003.80 / £293,318.97 £142,085.78 / £178,795.94 £120,132.05 / £144,573.37 £88,206.75 / £111,896.71
Number of Jobs (thousands)
53k vs 74k
Median Salary
£24,778 vs £29,225
Annual Percentage Change
9.5% vs 9.8%
Mean Salary
£28,449 vs £33,852

See how King's Lynn and West Norfolk compares to other areas in East

Industry King's Lynn and West Norfolk Count Bedford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 650 225 +425 + 97.14%
Production 385 420 -35 -8.7%
Construction 1,045 1,105 -60 -5.58%
Motor Trades 235 335 -100 -35.09%
Wholesale 215 325 -110 -40.74%
Retail 430 580 -150 -29.7%
Transport 270 405 -135 -40%
Accommodation Food 420 400 +20 + 4.88%
Information Comms 175 540 -365 -102.1%
Finance Insurance 70 155 -85 -75.56%
Property 185 265 -80 -35.56%
Professional Scientific Technical 580 1,170 -590 -67.43%
Business Admin 390 620 -230 -45.54%
Public Admin Defence 80 40 +40 + 66.67%
Education 80 130 -50 -47.62%
Health 150 290 -140 -63.64%
Arts Entertainment 305 460 -155 -40.52%