Compare Luton against Stevenage

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

Population comparison

Population for Luton
213,528
Population for Stevenage
88,104
Difference
125,424
Percentage Difference
83.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Luton
95,980 (65.6%)
# People Employed in Stevenage
44,000 (76.3%)
Difference
95,980
Percentage Difference
74.27%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Luton
41,335 (28.2%)
# People Inactive in Stevenage
11,390 (19.7%)
Difference
41,335
Percentage Difference
113.59%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Luton
9,015 (6.2%)
# People unemployed in Stevenage
2,300 (4.0%)
Difference
9,015
Percentage Difference
118.69%

Comparing crimes by type for Luton and Stevenage

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 Stevenage compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Luton and Stevenage.

Compare Property prices over time for Luton and Stevenage

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 Stevenage

Key: Luton / Stevenage

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £499,037.49 / £666,131.87 £335,097.72 / £416,002.40 £268,307.39 / £325,891.02 £157,212.29 / £197,494.13
2022 £482,694.25 / £660,638.17 £324,643.45 / £411,811.02 £260,883.31 / £323,772.16 £152,773.73 / £198,173.54
2021 £430,371.16 / £593,277.21 £288,987.58 / £370,219.80 £233,439.70 / £292,689.85 £142,182.14 / £185,504.74
2020 £397,115.89 / £549,018.32 £268,645.61 / £344,736.80 £216,349.88 / £270,869.74 £135,243.52 / £176,381.99
2019 £397,532.83 / £547,709.37 £269,026.66 / £344,396.33 £216,905.77 / £270,556.44 £140,944.84 / £182,795.90
2018 £405,734.82 / £549,440.24 £274,563.75 / £344,567.78 £221,902.76 / £270,950.98 £146,462.55 / £184,834.18
2017 £397,911.16 / £539,803.16 £268,408.09 / £338,085.34 £217,999.45 / £266,142.22 £147,327.30 / £186,313.32
2016 £365,867.33 / £505,415.21 £246,840.07 / £318,246.88 £201,380.15 / £251,784.69 £133,141.70 / £172,682.28
2015 £308,668.13 / £431,841.91 £208,558.43 / £272,071.85 £170,791.78 / £216,029.21 £112,722.63 / £148,006.40
2014 £270,168.57 / £384,736.34 £183,464.05 / £243,207.66 £151,087.00 / £193,756.23 £99,686.04 / £132,746.19
2013 £249,069.87 / £345,392.54 £168,845.67 / £216,863.27 £139,252.97 / £173,295.87 £92,122.53 / £119,009.06
2012 £243,297.21 / £335,065.98 £165,078.20 / £210,023.46 £136,394.19 / £168,201.85 £91,863.37 / £117,528.26
2011 £239,163.63 / £339,914.32 £160,997.85 / £210,260.56 £132,808.32 / £167,713.29 £90,590.86 / £118,687.45
2010 £241,978.81 / £326,439.00 £164,433.91 / £203,669.72 £136,625.00 / £162,916.55 £93,505.68 / £114,700.15

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Luton and Stevenage
Number of Jobs (thousands)
65k vs 29k
Median Salary
£25,402 vs £28,393
Annual Percentage Change
4.2% vs 20.1%
Mean Salary
£28,032 vs £31,170

See how Luton compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Luton and Stevenage
Industry Luton Count Stevenage Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Production 335 165 +170 + 68%
Construction 1,335 585 +750 + 78.13%
Motor Trades 325 100 +225 + 105.88%
Wholesale 295 115 +180 + 87.8%
Retail 765 190 +575 + 120.42%
Transport 1,280 135 +1,145 + 161.84%
Accommodation Food 415 145 +270 + 96.43%
Information Comms 535 275 +260 + 64.2%
Finance Insurance 100 275 -175 -93.33%
Property 315 160 +155 + 65.26%
Professional Scientific Technical 830 425 +405 + 64.54%
Business Admin 800 280 +520 + 96.3%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 145 40 +105 + 113.51%
Health 345 110 +235 + 103.3%
Arts Entertainment 345 175 +170 + 65.38%