Compare Middlesbrough against Sunderland
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Middlesbrough and Sunderland.
Population comparison
- Population for Middlesbrough
- 141,285
- Population for Sunderland
- 277,846
- Difference
- -136,561
- Percentage Difference
- -65.16%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Middlesbrough
- 54,500 (60.7%)
- # People Employed in Sunderland
- 113,085 (66.6%)
- Difference
- 54,500
- Percentage Difference
- -69.92%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Middlesbrough
- 29,535 (32.9%)
- # People Inactive in Sunderland
- 48,065 (28.3%)
- Difference
- 29,535
- Percentage Difference
- -47.76%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Middlesbrough
- 5,730 (6.4%)
- # People unemployed in Sunderland
- 8,655 (5.1%)
- Difference
- 5,730
- Percentage Difference
- -40.67%
Comparing crimes by type for Middlesbrough and Sunderland
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Middlesbrough
Sunderland
Crime Statistics
See how Middlesbrough and Sunderland compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Middlesbrough | Crimes in Sunderland | 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 Middlesbrough and Sunderland from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Middlesbrough and Sunderland.
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Compare Property prices over time for Middlesbrough and Sunderland
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.
Middlesbrough - Detached Price
Sunderland - Detached Price
Middlesbrough - Semi Price
Sunderland - Semi Price
Middlesbrough - Terraced Price
Sunderland - Terraced Price
Middlesbrough - Flat Price
Sunderland - Flat Price
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 | £255,456.92 / £265,022.05 | £143,895.04 / £145,746.66 | £101,565.26 / £114,063.76 | £76,579.67 / £84,419.73 |
| 2022 | £241,571.71 / £256,515.19 | £138,436.64 / £143,220.36 | £98,483.05 / £112,728.00 | £74,661.20 / £83,483.13 |
| 2021 | £217,118.98 / £237,417.75 | £125,688.32 / £133,283.06 | £89,995.59 / £105,559.46 | £70,775.74 / £80,501.57 |
| 2020 | £193,981.32 / £214,948.92 | £113,780.62 / £121,716.73 | £80,675.04 / £95,995.37 | £65,758.27 / £75,603.54 |
| 2019 | £194,473.46 / £211,260.30 | £114,033.45 / £119,745.58 | £80,956.90 / £94,632.38 | £67,687.13 / £76,446.19 |
| 2018 | £191,133.18 / £209,438.59 | £111,696.35 / £118,392.14 | £79,661.19 / £94,096.64 | £67,675.63 / £77,240.22 |
| 2017 | £191,436.98 / £205,786.87 | £112,354.91 / £115,823.63 | £80,262.25 / £92,543.76 | £69,452.66 / £77,076.50 |
| 2016 | £189,428.97 / £201,189.29 | £112,081.08 / £114,200.96 | £80,472.90 / £91,758.68 | £68,240.61 / £74,941.08 |
| 2015 | £184,844.03 / £193,734.06 | £109,931.75 / £110,547.66 | £79,221.81 / £89,085.33 | £67,180.59 / £72,926.32 |
| 2014 | £182,132.33 / £190,444.71 | £108,654.97 / £108,699.80 | £78,656.45 / £88,289.31 | £66,646.20 / £72,325.29 |
| 2013 | £178,198.83 / £187,267.89 | £105,697.56 / £106,282.93 | £76,238.07 / £86,593.29 | £65,152.59 / £71,311.49 |
| 2012 | £185,495.36 / £187,200.27 | £110,015.86 / £106,767.75 | £79,758.01 / £87,218.88 | £69,459.07 / £72,706.29 |
| 2011 | £182,900.25 / £194,600.05 | £107,433.88 / £109,362.45 | £77,681.06 / £89,087.39 | £69,261.85 / £75,392.04 |
| 2010 | £188,457.16 / £198,765.79 | £111,933.45 / £113,337.97 | £81,754.51 / £92,918.51 | £72,634.23 / £78,549.36 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 41k vs 98k
- Median Salary
- £0 vs £23,655
- Annual Percentage Change
- 0.0% vs 7.8%
- Mean Salary
- £25,967 vs £25,661
Middlesbrough Salary
Sunderland Salary
See how Middlesbrough compares to other areas in North East
| Industry | Middlesbrough Count | Sunderland Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 20 | 55 | -35 | -93.33% |
| Production | 230 | 470 | -240 | -68.57% |
| Construction | 470 | 885 | -415 | -61.25% |
| Motor Trades | 135 | 205 | -70 | -41.18% |
| Wholesale | 120 | 210 | -90 | -54.55% |
| Retail | 320 | 640 | -320 | -66.67% |
| Transport | 155 | 520 | -365 | -108.15% |
| Accommodation Food | 325 | 665 | -340 | -68.69% |
| Information Comms | 150 | 225 | -75 | -40% |
| Finance Insurance | 50 | 115 | -65 | -78.79% |
| Property | 110 | 170 | -60 | -42.86% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 625 | 650 | -25 | -3.92% |
| Business Admin | 275 | 475 | -200 | -53.33% |
| Public Admin Defence | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 60 | 125 | -65 | -70.27% |
| Health | 175 | 235 | -60 | -29.27% |
| Arts Entertainment | 230 | 475 | -245 | -69.5% |