Compare Manchester against St. Helens

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Manchester and St. Helens.

Population comparison

Population for Manchester
555,741
Population for St. Helens
181,095
Difference
374,646
Percentage Difference
101.69%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Manchester
228,930 (59.3%)
# People Employed in St. Helens
79,720 (70.6%)
Difference
228,930
Percentage Difference
96.69%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Manchester
132,045 (34.2%)
# People Inactive in St. Helens
28,580 (25.3%)
Difference
132,045
Percentage Difference
128.83%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Manchester
24,815 (6.4%)
# People unemployed in St. Helens
4,625 (4.1%)
Difference
24,815
Percentage Difference
137.16%

Comparing crimes by type for Manchester and St. Helens

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 St. Helens compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Manchester Crimes in St. Helens Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 181 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 13 0 N/A
Burglary 0 65 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 137 0 N/A
Drugs 0 107 0 N/A
Other crime 0 36 0 N/A
Other theft 0 102 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 13 0 N/A
Public order 0 212 0 N/A
Robbery 0 16 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 82 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 8 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 78 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 708 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Manchester and St. Helens from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Manchester and St. Helens.

Compare Property prices over time for Manchester and St. Helens

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 / £307,332.50 £294,818.24 / £189,953.04 £220,956.24 / £140,837.76 £192,504.68 / £99,720.08
2022 £417,996.33 / £287,260.21 £285,532.10 / £179,338.71 £215,139.73 / £133,870.76 £184,654.40 / £95,283.44
2021 £375,427.18 / £253,238.65 £256,833.06 / £158,551.30 £195,021.32 / £119,191.33 £174,246.62 / £88,059.82
2020 £333,770.84 / £225,376.53 £229,682.30 / £142,632.15 £173,883.74 / £106,555.89 £161,698.93 / £81,426.42
2019 £322,619.64 / £214,893.09 £221,426.83 / £135,835.69 £167,889.83 / £101,797.63 £160,507.74 / £79,594.51
2018 £310,034.54 / £209,632.06 £212,343.92 / £132,339.74 £161,507.27 / £99,508.35 £156,839.80 / £78,925.27
2017 £288,862.74 / £203,074.35 £197,247.00 / £127,867.64 £150,722.01 / £96,596.06 £150,111.25 / £78,068.29
2016 £265,927.92 / £193,239.17 £182,527.03 / £122,398.89 £140,097.74 / £93,088.08 £136,448.04 / £74,125.76
2015 £242,604.98 / £180,692.49 £167,371.75 / £114,761.73 £129,015.18 / £87,586.12 £125,669.56 / £70,091.07
2014 £224,650.89 / £179,208.78 £155,590.39 / £114,016.45 £120,679.88 / £87,656.09 £117,930.02 / £70,202.44
2013 £206,328.44 / £172,126.09 £143,252.65 / £109,254.98 £111,248.78 / £83,860.60 £110,388.67 / £67,753.39
2012 £204,092.96 / £171,307.91 £142,027.94 / £108,986.48 £110,645.10 / £83,954.11 £110,378.76 / £68,540.42
2011 £202,529.06 / £177,301.99 £139,988.66 / £111,724.01 £108,787.85 / £85,847.16 £110,721.79 / £71,128.07
2010 £202,869.92 / £182,101.22 £141,634.79 / £116,593.76 £111,001.18 / £90,327.93 £111,438.95 / £74,888.65
Number of Jobs (thousands)
147k vs 56k
Median Salary
£24,101 vs £27,545
Annual Percentage Change
4.6% vs 7.0%
Mean Salary
£28,258 vs £31,954

See how Manchester compares to other areas in North West

Industry Manchester Count St. Helens Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 80 -60 -120%
Production 830 340 +490 + 83.76%
Construction 1,730 725 +1,005 + 81.87%
Motor Trades 470 180 +290 + 89.23%
Wholesale 1,670 455 +1,215 + 114.35%
Retail 3,175 455 +2,720 + 149.86%
Transport 1,010 410 +600 + 84.51%
Accommodation Food 1,775 350 +1,425 + 134.12%
Information Comms 1,770 180 +1,590 + 163.08%
Finance Insurance 485 65 +420 + 152.73%
Property 1,235 130 +1,105 + 161.9%
Professional Scientific Technical 4,300 580 +3,720 + 152.46%
Business Admin 2,015 405 +1,610 + 133.06%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 405 85 +320 + 130.61%
Health 1,065 205 +860 + 135.43%
Arts Entertainment 1,425 335 +1,090 + 123.86%