Compare Merton against Redbridge

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Merton and Redbridge.

Population comparison

Population for Merton
206,453
Population for Redbridge
305,658
Difference
-99,205
Percentage Difference
-38.74%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Merton
108,160 (74.2%)
# People Employed in Redbridge
136,740 (67.0%)
Difference
108,160
Percentage Difference
-23.34%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Merton
30,820 (21.2%)
# People Inactive in Redbridge
56,665 (27.8%)
Difference
30,820
Percentage Difference
-59.08%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Merton
6,720 (4.6%)
# People unemployed in Redbridge
10,680 (5.2%)
Difference
6,720
Percentage Difference
-45.52%

Comparing crimes by type for Merton and Redbridge

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Merton and Redbridge compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Merton Crimes in Redbridge 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 Merton and Redbridge from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Merton and Redbridge.

1,6001,6001,4001,4001,2001,2001,0001,000800800600600400400200200Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Merton and Redbridge

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.

1,800,000 GBP1,800,000 GBP1,600,000 GBP1,600,000 GBP1,400,000 GBP1,400,000 GBP1,200,000 GBP1,200,000 GBP1,000,000 GBP1,000,000 GBP800,000 GBP800,000 GBP600,000 GBP600,000 GBP400,000 GBP400,000 GBP200,000 GBP200,000 GBP0 GBP0 GBP2010201020112011201220122013201320142014201520152016201620172017201820182019201920202020202120212022202220232023
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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 £1,761,001.36 / £1,055,281.69 £917,987.98 / £679,939.23 £631,107.48 / £517,519.44 £404,333.07 / £313,476.67
2022 £1,736,071.29 / £1,037,966.01 £902,218.29 / £670,518.49 £623,291.33 / £512,750.84 £397,905.86 / £311,964.65
2021 £1,632,872.30 / £973,984.65 £853,534.50 / £632,753.89 £594,067.48 / £486,188.34 £395,402.71 / £307,539.77
2020 £1,507,209.55 / £888,290.57 £804,914.37 / £584,022.81 £562,150.64 / £448,479.67 £387,143.74 / £292,969.77
2019 £1,426,052.39 / £855,175.30 £768,233.47 / £562,728.44 £535,915.90 / £431,836.27 £379,081.31 / £290,351.71
2018 £1,439,767.84 / £873,287.93 £775,234.12 / £574,321.94 £540,719.49 / £441,118.64 £388,675.37 / £301,500.93
2017 £1,429,919.33 / £843,576.04 £764,438.46 / £550,478.35 £535,035.95 / £425,479.66 £393,643.73 / £297,322.83
2016 £1,403,935.27 / £806,129.17 £752,039.97 / £528,343.15 £526,569.67 / £409,056.44 £380,356.76 / £280,886.15
2015 £1,299,115.22 / £707,571.55 £688,834.87 / £463,064.30 £481,977.97 / £359,225.33 £347,338.31 / £246,281.42
2014 £1,195,705.59 / £623,850.35 £630,403.78 / £408,454.62 £441,761.81 / £318,162.34 £319,384.07 / £218,174.50
2013 £994,608.53 / £567,774.16 £517,713.10 / £368,923.76 £361,363.08 / £287,006.32 £262,374.32 / £197,305.12
2012 £900,878.51 / £545,320.44 £473,927.29 / £355,483.38 £330,739.00 / £276,533.76 £243,155.79 / £193,022.03
2011 £881,132.03 / £543,762.93 £457,064.97 / £349,592.62 £316,746.46 / £270,815.69 £237,522.86 / £191,804.43
2010 £835,270.21 / £515,550.66 £445,969.78 / £334,970.55 £310,749.82 / £261,586.63 £233,978.36 / £185,012.37
Number of Jobs (thousands)
67k vs 73k
Median Salary
£30,117 vs £31,512
Annual Percentage Change
0.8% vs 0.3%
Mean Salary
£42,922 vs £36,735
Salary Percentiles for Merton in 2022£9,861£15,827£20,310£25,863£35,065£44,360£49,494£0£0£0£0£0£26,709£37,755£0£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Merton compares to other areas in Outer London

Industry Merton Count Redbridge Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 15 0 0%
Production 365 435 -70 -17.5%
Construction 1,660 2,675 -1,015 -46.83%
Motor Trades 230 320 -90 -32.73%
Wholesale 440 595 -155 -29.95%
Retail 800 1,420 -620 -55.86%
Transport 555 800 -245 -36.16%
Accommodation Food 470 700 -230 -39.32%
Information Comms 1,280 1,580 -300 -20.98%
Finance Insurance 170 165 +5 + 2.99%
Property 445 805 -360 -57.6%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,260 2,235 +25 + 1.11%
Business Admin 1,130 1,280 -150 -12.45%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 215 315 -100 -37.74%
Health 470 705 -235 -40%
Arts Entertainment 650 700 -50 -7.41%