Compare Newcastle-under-Lyme against Shropshire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Shropshire.
Population comparison
- Population for Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 129,610
- Population for Shropshire
- 325,415
- Difference
- -195,805
- Percentage Difference
- -86.06%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 54,305 (71.0%)
- # People Employed in Shropshire
- 142,405 (74.9%)
- Difference
- 54,305
- Percentage Difference
- -89.57%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 19,230 (25.2%)
- # People Inactive in Shropshire
- 41,450 (21.8%)
- Difference
- 19,230
- Percentage Difference
- -73.24%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 2,910 (3.8%)
- # People unemployed in Shropshire
- 6,305 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 2,910
- Percentage Difference
- -73.68%
Comparing crimes by type for Newcastle-under-Lyme and Shropshire
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Newcastle-under-Lyme and Shropshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Newcastle-under-Lyme | Crimes in Shropshire | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Newcastle-under-Lyme and Shropshire from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Shropshire.
Compare Property prices over time for Newcastle-under-Lyme and Shropshire
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.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £292,709.98 / £421,499.61 | £184,179.09 / £262,131.69 | £144,591.24 / £209,075.64 | £126,690.25 / £142,227.78 |
| 2022 | £287,240.47 / £399,093.49 | £181,414.37 / £248,973.13 | £143,220.31 / £199,875.58 | £125,084.53 / £136,241.07 |
| 2021 | £259,951.30 / £358,223.58 | £164,193.82 / £224,514.05 | £130,133.91 / £181,457.34 | £115,650.42 / £128,506.99 |
| 2020 | £239,325.23 / £317,841.88 | £152,264.77 / £201,584.60 | £120,233.10 / £163,115.44 | £110,196.74 / £119,198.90 |
| 2019 | £234,260.90 / £310,171.67 | £148,938.27 / £196,683.25 | £117,635.69 / £159,201.01 | £110,394.44 / £119,679.97 |
| 2018 | £227,279.74 / £304,197.87 | £144,168.00 / £192,671.09 | £114,129.38 / £156,250.80 | £108,718.45 / £119,061.91 |
| 2017 | £215,861.72 / £293,106.31 | £136,382.58 / £185,234.48 | £108,517.98 / £150,881.31 | £105,222.88 / £117,575.62 |
| 2016 | £208,007.96 / £283,790.38 | £131,489.40 / £179,786.58 | £105,317.21 / £147,120.52 | £99,411.25 / £112,251.78 |
| 2015 | £199,571.50 / £270,712.04 | £126,218.73 / £171,696.02 | £101,463.47 / £140,921.39 | £95,740.96 / £107,426.15 |
| 2014 | £190,950.59 / £259,455.13 | £121,328.07 / £165,241.63 | £98,195.09 / £136,312.03 | £92,895.30 / £104,292.52 |
| 2013 | £183,587.31 / £251,972.98 | £116,161.49 / £160,156.18 | £94,223.92 / £132,507.83 | £89,390.89 / £102,120.38 |
| 2012 | £179,196.97 / £246,298.46 | £113,873.96 / £156,426.14 | £92,418.95 / £129,358.89 | £88,970.40 / £100,870.95 |
| 2011 | £182,117.36 / £251,453.42 | £114,479.36 / £159,288.23 | £92,980.36 / £131,642.01 | £90,226.28 / £104,548.16 |
| 2010 | £187,022.67 / £256,415.01 | £118,986.05 / £163,720.29 | £97,082.29 / £135,596.23 | £94,026.62 / £107,811.08 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 45k vs 118k
- Median Salary
- £25,167 vs £26,221
- Annual Percentage Change
- 3.6% vs 10.4%
- Mean Salary
- £27,028 vs £31,078
See how Newcastle-under-Lyme compares to other areas in West Midlands
| Industry | Newcastle-under-Lyme Count | Shropshire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 185 | 3,155 | -2,970 | -177.84% |
| Production | 250 | 905 | -655 | -113.42% |
| Construction | 520 | 1,985 | -1,465 | -116.97% |
| Motor Trades | 135 | 555 | -420 | -121.74% |
| Wholesale | 185 | 650 | -465 | -111.38% |
| Retail | 285 | 1,015 | -730 | -112.31% |
| Transport | 230 | 470 | -240 | -68.57% |
| Accommodation Food | 265 | 1,040 | -775 | -118.77% |
| Information Comms | 200 | 610 | -410 | -101.23% |
| Finance Insurance | 60 | 225 | -165 | -115.79% |
| Property | 125 | 565 | -440 | -127.54% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 485 | 1,965 | -1,480 | -120.82% |
| Business Admin | 235 | 1,070 | -835 | -127.97% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 115 | -110 | -183.33% |
| Education | 60 | 215 | -155 | -112.73% |
| Health | 180 | 510 | -330 | -95.65% |
| Arts Entertainment | 285 | 850 | -565 | -99.56% |