Compare Manchester against Blackburn with Darwen

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen.

Population comparison

Population for Manchester
555,741
Population for Blackburn with Darwen
150,030
Difference
405,711
Percentage Difference
114.97%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Manchester
228,930 (59.3%)
# People Employed in Blackburn with Darwen
61,630 (63.5%)
Difference
228,930
Percentage Difference
115.16%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Manchester
132,045 (34.2%)
# People Inactive in Blackburn with Darwen
30,965 (31.9%)
Difference
132,045
Percentage Difference
124.02%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Manchester
24,815 (6.4%)
# People unemployed in Blackburn with Darwen
4,510 (4.6%)
Difference
24,815
Percentage Difference
138.48%

Comparing crimes by type for Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen

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

Crime Statistics

See how Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Manchester Crimes in Blackburn with Darwen 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 Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen.

Compare Property prices over time for Manchester and Blackburn with Darwen

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 £431,791.47 / £272,897.07 £294,818.24 / £155,026.66 £220,956.24 / £120,245.01 £192,504.68 / £90,437.81
2022 £417,996.33 / £256,754.60 £285,532.10 / £148,895.41 £215,139.73 / £116,151.92 £184,654.40 / £87,934.30
2021 £375,427.18 / £232,865.27 £256,833.06 / £136,564.85 £195,021.32 / £106,986.82 £174,246.62 / £84,081.91
2020 £333,770.84 / £209,992.01 £229,682.30 / £124,992.28 £173,883.74 / £97,120.70 £161,698.93 / £78,566.72
2019 £322,619.64 / £205,800.27 £221,426.83 / £122,560.94 £167,889.83 / £95,496.43 £160,507.74 / £79,071.89
2018 £310,034.54 / £199,464.62 £212,343.92 / £118,554.80 £161,507.27 / £92,628.28 £156,839.80 / £77,341.16
2017 £288,862.74 / £192,839.92 £197,247.00 / £114,095.96 £150,722.01 / £89,600.89 £150,111.25 / £75,893.25
2016 £265,927.92 / £182,786.96 £182,527.03 / £108,328.80 £140,097.74 / £85,675.03 £136,448.04 / £71,295.87
2015 £242,604.98 / £175,943.95 £167,371.75 / £104,250.75 £129,015.18 / £82,636.45 £125,669.56 / £68,999.40
2014 £224,650.89 / £168,588.44 £155,590.39 / £100,276.23 £120,679.88 / £79,925.06 £117,930.02 / £66,536.97
2013 £206,328.44 / £170,726.88 £143,252.65 / £100,840.61 £111,248.78 / £80,236.30 £110,388.67 / £67,245.08
2012 £204,092.96 / £175,242.10 £142,027.94 / £103,809.36 £110,645.10 / £82,946.65 £110,378.76 / £70,901.95
2011 £202,529.06 / £176,829.90 £139,988.66 / £103,647.90 £108,787.85 / £82,517.02 £110,721.79 / £72,182.08
2010 £202,869.92 / £182,081.39 £141,634.79 / £107,548.85 £111,001.18 / £86,494.99 £111,438.95 / £75,745.60
Number of Jobs (thousands)
147k vs 41k
Median Salary
£24,101 vs £23,205
Annual Percentage Change
4.6% vs 11.1%
Mean Salary
£28,258 vs £24,844

See how Manchester compares to other areas in North West

Industry Manchester Count Blackburn with Darwen Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 75 -55 -115.79%
Production 830 490 +340 + 51.52%
Construction 1,730 500 +1,230 + 110.31%
Motor Trades 470 260 +210 + 57.53%
Wholesale 1,670 700 +970 + 81.86%
Retail 3,175 685 +2,490 + 129.02%
Transport 1,010 275 +735 + 114.4%
Accommodation Food 1,775 400 +1,375 + 126.44%
Information Comms 1,770 170 +1,600 + 164.95%
Finance Insurance 485 150 +335 + 105.51%
Property 1,235 220 +1,015 + 139.52%
Professional Scientific Technical 4,300 625 +3,675 + 149.24%
Business Admin 2,015 480 +1,535 + 123.05%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 405 80 +325 + 134.02%
Health 1,065 310 +755 + 109.82%
Arts Entertainment 1,425 275 +1,150 + 135.29%