Compare Kirklees against Rotherham

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Kirklees and Rotherham.

Population comparison

Population for Kirklees
441,290
Population for Rotherham
264,984
Difference
176,306
Percentage Difference
49.93%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Kirklees
183,470 (68.1%)
# People Employed in Rotherham
113,845 (69.7%)
Difference
183,470
Percentage Difference
46.84%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Kirklees
74,045 (27.5%)
# People Inactive in Rotherham
42,745 (26.2%)
Difference
74,045
Percentage Difference
53.6%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Kirklees
11,945 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Rotherham
6,755 (4.1%)
Difference
11,945
Percentage Difference
55.51%

Comparing crimes by type for Kirklees and Rotherham

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Kirklees and Rotherham compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Kirklees Crimes in Rotherham 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 Kirklees and Rotherham from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Kirklees and Rotherham.

Compare Property prices over time for Kirklees and Rotherham

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 £325,243.68 / £272,694.56 £198,376.69 / £173,621.19 £153,116.71 / £135,023.35 £114,149.01 / £97,549.75
2022 £312,919.33 / £262,303.83 £191,964.83 / £167,960.64 £148,878.38 / £131,343.60 £111,663.21 / £94,430.11
2021 £283,060.33 / £239,030.59 £174,397.86 / £153,164.55 £136,498.36 / £120,523.10 £105,795.52 / £89,406.98
2020 £254,815.85 / £213,845.00 £158,647.11 / £138,010.51 £123,884.00 / £108,160.78 £98,833.38 / £82,997.68
2019 £246,294.58 / £208,241.55 £153,029.51 / £134,317.20 £119,723.44 / £105,177.28 £98,376.33 / £82,982.48
2018 £242,001.31 / £201,857.21 £150,162.81 / £129,956.63 £117,957.97 / £102,092.02 £98,208.41 / £81,870.15
2017 £233,028.16 / £193,041.45 £144,299.64 / £123,729.38 £113,839.28 / £97,723.04 £96,736.70 / £79,276.46
2016 £224,513.43 / £186,619.24 £139,678.56 / £120,211.08 £110,850.62 / £95,634.52 £92,136.18 / £75,415.68
2015 £214,952.81 / £177,173.58 £133,941.87 / £114,530.28 £106,539.12 / £91,410.52 £88,744.03 / £72,321.85
2014 £205,953.87 / £173,116.18 £128,721.66 / £112,398.54 £103,052.51 / £90,280.04 £86,053.50 / £71,805.50
2013 £197,211.13 / £168,713.87 £122,726.95 / £109,224.31 £98,510.22 / £87,959.65 £82,735.53 / £70,527.56
2012 £198,695.19 / £167,767.13 £123,668.67 / £108,802.52 £99,504.19 / £87,706.13 £84,496.02 / £71,059.94
2011 £200,972.73 / £171,604.72 £124,124.55 / £110,171.46 £99,797.75 / £88,682.29 £86,362.91 / £72,998.50
2010 £205,818.23 / £174,251.81 £128,445.64 / £112,856.24 £103,803.94 / £91,031.58 £89,626.76 / £75,020.12
Number of Jobs (thousands)
133k vs 84k
Median Salary
£26,420 vs £24,246
Annual Percentage Change
14.7% vs 11.2%
Mean Salary
£29,308 vs £27,853

See how Kirklees compares to other areas in Yorkshire

Industry Kirklees Count Rotherham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 310 140 +170 + 75.56%
Production 1,535 650 +885 + 81.01%
Construction 2,000 1,355 +645 + 38.45%
Motor Trades 660 340 +320 + 64%
Wholesale 790 340 +450 + 79.65%
Retail 1,660 635 +1,025 + 89.32%
Transport 810 725 +85 + 11.07%
Accommodation Food 1,115 535 +580 + 70.3%
Information Comms 635 350 +285 + 57.87%
Finance Insurance 260 150 +110 + 53.66%
Property 585 210 +375 + 94.34%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,890 795 +1,095 + 81.56%
Business Admin 1,190 535 +655 + 75.94%
Public Admin Defence 5 20 -15 -120%
Education 255 135 +120 + 61.54%
Health 775 285 +490 + 92.45%
Arts Entertainment 885 480 +405 + 59.34%