Compare Luton against Babergh

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Luton and Babergh.

Population comparison

Population for Luton
213,528
Population for Babergh
92,735
Difference
120,793
Percentage Difference
78.88%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Luton
95,980 (65.6%)
# People Employed in Babergh
40,145 (76.0%)
Difference
95,980
Percentage Difference
82.03%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Luton
41,335 (28.2%)
# People Inactive in Babergh
10,875 (20.6%)
Difference
41,335
Percentage Difference
116.68%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Luton
9,015 (6.2%)
# People unemployed in Babergh
1,820 (3.4%)
Difference
9,015
Percentage Difference
132.81%

Comparing crimes by type for Luton and Babergh

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

Crime Statistics

See how Luton and Babergh compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Luton and Babergh for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Luton Crimes in Babergh 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 Luton and Babergh from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Luton and Babergh.

Compare Property prices over time for Luton and Babergh

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.

Average property prices by year for Luton and Babergh

Key: Luton / Babergh

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £499,037.49 / £511,604.88 £335,097.72 / £322,378.49 £268,307.39 / £251,360.17 £157,212.29 / £138,401.93
2022 £482,694.25 / £511,250.37 £324,643.45 / £323,198.04 £260,883.31 / £253,361.82 £152,773.73 / £140,171.19
2021 £430,371.16 / £454,052.77 £288,987.58 / £288,158.48 £233,439.70 / £228,059.23 £142,182.14 / £129,883.36
2020 £397,115.89 / £416,672.22 £268,645.61 / £267,088.05 £216,349.88 / £211,831.54 £135,243.52 / £123,796.59
2019 £397,532.83 / £412,140.38 £269,026.66 / £264,614.26 £216,905.77 / £209,516.71 £140,944.84 / £125,665.93
2018 £405,734.82 / £410,749.12 £274,563.75 / £263,545.49 £221,902.76 / £209,364.11 £146,462.55 / £127,282.41
2017 £397,911.16 / £395,343.86 £268,408.09 / £252,996.65 £217,999.45 / £202,042.91 £147,327.30 / £125,066.40
2016 £365,867.33 / £367,218.24 £246,840.07 / £236,783.14 £201,380.15 / £189,802.43 £133,141.70 / £115,741.83
2015 £308,668.13 / £335,866.51 £208,558.43 / £216,901.92 £170,791.78 / £174,483.64 £112,722.63 / £105,768.38
2014 £270,168.57 / £308,950.98 £183,464.05 / £200,553.34 £151,087.00 / £162,164.46 £99,686.04 / £98,674.94
2013 £249,069.87 / £286,380.81 £168,845.67 / £185,841.42 £139,252.97 / £150,338.81 £92,122.53 / £91,550.50
2012 £243,297.21 / £285,253.47 £165,078.20 / £185,181.11 £136,394.19 / £149,773.49 £91,863.37 / £92,686.04
2011 £239,163.63 / £278,966.14 £160,997.85 / £180,664.74 £132,808.32 / £146,306.89 £90,590.86 / £91,423.08
2010 £241,978.81 / £272,846.27 £164,433.91 / £177,913.09 £136,625.00 / £145,252.78 £93,505.68 / £91,613.87

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Luton and Babergh
Number of Jobs (thousands)
65k vs 33k
Median Salary
£25,402 vs £26,911
Annual Percentage Change
4.2% vs 0.8%
Mean Salary
£28,032 vs £33,212

See how Luton compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Luton and Babergh
Industry Luton Count Babergh Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 395 -385 -190.12%
Production 335 320 +15 + 4.58%
Construction 1,335 670 +665 + 66.33%
Motor Trades 325 150 +175 + 73.68%
Wholesale 295 160 +135 + 59.34%
Retail 765 270 +495 + 95.65%
Transport 1,280 155 +1,125 + 156.79%
Accommodation Food 415 220 +195 + 61.42%
Information Comms 535 195 +340 + 93.15%
Finance Insurance 100 90 +10 + 10.53%
Property 315 145 +170 + 73.91%
Professional Scientific Technical 830 635 +195 + 26.62%
Business Admin 800 325 +475 + 84.44%
Public Admin Defence 5 50 -45 -163.64%
Education 145 65 +80 + 76.19%
Health 345 115 +230 + 100%
Arts Entertainment 345 230 +115 + 40%