Compare King's Lynn and West Norfolk against Colchester
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Colchester.
Population comparison
- Population for King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- 151,245
- Population for Colchester
- 197,200
- Difference
- -45,955
- Percentage Difference
- -26.38%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- 65,435 (73.6%)
- # People Employed in Colchester
- 88,380 (72.4%)
- Difference
- 65,435
- Percentage Difference
- -29.83%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- 20,415 (22.9%)
- # People Inactive in Colchester
- 28,260 (23.2%)
- Difference
- 20,415
- Percentage Difference
- -32.23%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- 3,105 (3.5%)
- # People unemployed in Colchester
- 5,390 (4.4%)
- Difference
- 3,105
- Percentage Difference
- -53.8%
Comparing crimes by type for King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Colchester
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 Colchester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Crimes in Colchester | 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 Colchester from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Colchester.
Compare Property prices over time for King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Colchester
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 / £554,191.88 | £256,351.31 / £347,910.25 | £209,605.44 / £281,423.38 | £129,510.11 / £179,720.14 |
| 2022 | £365,853.56 / £529,355.52 | £245,512.42 / £332,398.90 | £201,462.04 / £270,168.40 | £125,696.94 / £173,941.84 |
| 2021 | £325,927.76 / £474,542.07 | £218,548.70 / £298,090.81 | £180,551.86 / £243,687.47 | £116,922.34 / £162,988.50 |
| 2020 | £299,463.15 / £436,158.28 | £202,572.30 / £276,061.17 | £167,065.66 / £225,661.46 | £111,652.64 / £155,662.01 |
| 2019 | £292,595.30 / £434,380.72 | £197,688.33 / £274,973.97 | £163,147.67 / £225,129.88 | £112,130.91 / £158,800.33 |
| 2018 | £287,574.51 / £435,289.07 | £194,036.38 / £275,528.63 | £160,530.07 / £226,041.11 | £111,649.53 / £161,938.80 |
| 2017 | £277,292.98 / £422,927.91 | £186,511.95 / £266,800.00 | £154,725.56 / £219,644.58 | £110,371.27 / £160,593.13 |
| 2016 | £255,821.80 / £391,198.63 | £172,800.86 / £247,263.98 | £143,826.92 / £204,034.01 | £100,869.03 / £146,601.04 |
| 2015 | £239,466.12 / £351,397.96 | £162,263.76 / £222,340.28 | £135,505.27 / £184,031.56 | £94,975.31 / £132,035.58 |
| 2014 | £221,788.17 / £320,156.22 | £150,944.14 / £203,027.89 | £126,838.50 / £169,015.58 | £89,281.75 / £121,363.35 |
| 2013 | £206,670.19 / £294,300.05 | £140,969.74 / £186,491.53 | £118,851.62 / £155,512.86 | £84,122.39 / £112,102.40 |
| 2012 | £201,634.96 / £286,189.78 | £137,342.45 / £181,453.30 | £115,701.14 / £151,289.14 | £82,645.36 / £110,418.21 |
| 2011 | £201,596.99 / £284,318.97 | £137,003.43 / £178,895.98 | £115,401.88 / £149,106.10 | £84,162.17 / £110,503.93 |
| 2010 | £208,003.80 / £283,469.01 | £142,085.78 / £180,098.63 | £120,132.05 / £150,192.26 | £88,206.75 / £111,243.84 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 53k vs 68k
- Median Salary
- £24,778 vs £28,121
- Annual Percentage Change
- 9.5% vs 15.7%
- Mean Salary
- £28,449 vs £36,704
See how King's Lynn and West Norfolk compares to other areas in East
| Industry | King's Lynn and West Norfolk Count | Colchester Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 650 | 235 | +415 | + 93.79% |
| Production | 385 | 415 | -30 | -7.5% |
| Construction | 1,045 | 1,320 | -275 | -23.26% |
| Motor Trades | 235 | 250 | -15 | -6.19% |
| Wholesale | 215 | 260 | -45 | -18.95% |
| Retail | 430 | 500 | -70 | -15.05% |
| Transport | 270 | 310 | -40 | -13.79% |
| Accommodation Food | 420 | 390 | +30 | + 7.41% |
| Information Comms | 175 | 480 | -305 | -93.13% |
| Finance Insurance | 70 | 190 | -120 | -92.31% |
| Property | 185 | 325 | -140 | -54.9% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 580 | 1,110 | -530 | -62.72% |
| Business Admin | 390 | 645 | -255 | -49.28% |
| Public Admin Defence | 80 | 30 | +50 | + 90.91% |
| Education | 80 | 155 | -75 | -63.83% |
| Health | 150 | 370 | -220 | -84.62% |
| Arts Entertainment | 305 | 430 | -125 | -34.01% |