Compare Liverpool against Wigan

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Liverpool and Wigan.

Population comparison

Population for Liverpool
500,474
Population for Wigan
330,712
Difference
169,762
Percentage Difference
40.85%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Liverpool
198,320 (60.3%)
# People Employed in Wigan
149,580 (72.9%)
Difference
198,320
Percentage Difference
28.02%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Liverpool
111,395 (33.9%)
# People Inactive in Wigan
47,345 (23.1%)
Difference
111,395
Percentage Difference
80.7%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Liverpool
18,990 (5.8%)
# People unemployed in Wigan
8,165 (4.0%)
Difference
18,990
Percentage Difference
79.73%

Comparing crimes by type for Liverpool and Wigan

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

Crime Statistics

See how Liverpool and Wigan compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Liverpool Crimes in Wigan 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 Liverpool and Wigan from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Liverpool and Wigan.

Compare Property prices over time for Liverpool and Wigan

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 £359,734.64 / £317,350.14 £221,638.26 / £189,385.57 £156,707.72 / £143,116.76 £134,850.01 / £98,367.23
2022 £346,390.08 / £298,654.14 £214,781.49 / £180,626.07 £152,641.49 / £137,445.27 £130,136.52 / £94,428.40
2021 £314,946.62 / £261,982.42 £195,130.49 / £159,333.13 £139,718.93 / £122,036.27 £122,509.11 / £86,517.73
2020 £270,473.95 / £231,456.14 £168,821.35 / £142,287.21 £120,212.11 / £108,343.85 £108,206.66 / £79,162.58
2019 £255,986.67 / £220,782.57 £160,670.81 / £135,612.54 £114,705.16 / £103,602.28 £107,380.54 / £77,469.83
2018 £248,987.53 / £214,370.21 £156,302.57 / £131,249.09 £112,115.37 / £100,622.00 £105,895.59 / £76,391.31
2017 £236,310.24 / £209,066.30 £147,686.65 / £127,653.21 £106,443.68 / £98,380.88 £103,508.23 / £76,089.66
2016 £223,761.07 / £198,067.67 £140,656.43 / £121,591.70 £101,724.08 / £94,332.17 £96,830.30 / £71,829.82
2015 £217,250.13 / £188,482.08 £136,826.00 / £115,906.56 £99,392.57 / £90,153.13 £94,813.10 / £68,723.94
2014 £209,154.73 / £180,575.51 £131,921.46 / £111,339.82 £96,498.55 / £87,138.39 £91,875.44 / £66,530.24
2013 £199,875.37 / £175,392.23 £125,749.88 / £107,666.57 £91,878.20 / £84,212.34 £88,712.94 / £64,817.93
2012 £198,095.01 / £172,834.33 £125,272.33 / £106,401.01 £92,060.03 / £83,426.88 £89,428.68 / £64,856.81
2011 £204,030.14 / £175,717.00 £127,587.57 / £106,933.95 £93,320.27 / £83,565.06 £92,119.14 / £65,962.82
2010 £208,178.04 / £180,067.44 £132,122.97 / £110,981.43 £97,839.67 / £87,271.21 £95,396.09 / £68,619.47
Number of Jobs (thousands)
135k vs 121k
Median Salary
£26,303 vs £25,329
Annual Percentage Change
5.1% vs -0.8%
Mean Salary
£29,159 vs £28,537

See how Liverpool compares to other areas in North West

Industry Liverpool Count Wigan Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 130 -110 -146.67%
Production 690 675 +15 + 2.2%
Construction 1,725 1,725 0 0%
Motor Trades 300 430 -130 -35.62%
Wholesale 460 365 +95 + 23.03%
Retail 1,580 810 +770 + 64.44%
Transport 955 790 +165 + 18.91%
Accommodation Food 1,405 680 +725 + 69.54%
Information Comms 840 385 +455 + 74.29%
Finance Insurance 265 135 +130 + 65%
Property 730 240 +490 + 101.03%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,325 1,125 +1,200 + 69.57%
Business Admin 1,245 715 +530 + 54.08%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 325 155 +170 + 70.83%
Health 705 345 +360 + 68.57%
Arts Entertainment 1,150 655 +495 + 54.85%