Compare Newcastle-under-Lyme against Wyre Forest
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Wyre Forest.
Population comparison
- Population for Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 129,610
- Population for Wyre Forest
- 101,139
- Difference
- 28,471
- Percentage Difference
- 24.68%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 54,305 (71.0%)
- # People Employed in Wyre Forest
- 43,240 (73.4%)
- Difference
- 54,305
- Percentage Difference
- 22.69%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 19,230 (25.2%)
- # People Inactive in Wyre Forest
- 13,270 (22.5%)
- Difference
- 19,230
- Percentage Difference
- 36.68%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- 2,910 (3.8%)
- # People unemployed in Wyre Forest
- 2,385 (4.1%)
- Difference
- 2,910
- Percentage Difference
- 19.83%
Comparing crimes by type for Newcastle-under-Lyme and Wyre Forest
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 Wyre Forest compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Newcastle-under-Lyme | Crimes in Wyre Forest | 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 Wyre Forest from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Wyre Forest.
Compare Property prices over time for Newcastle-under-Lyme and Wyre Forest
Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 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 | £292,709.98 / £400,843.17 | £184,179.09 / £245,715.75 | £144,591.24 / £195,939.13 | £126,690.25 / £127,526.74 |
| 2022 | £287,240.47 / £386,469.30 | £181,414.37 / £237,168.64 | £143,220.31 / £190,220.98 | £125,084.53 / £124,636.28 |
| 2021 | £259,951.30 / £344,303.34 | £164,193.82 / £211,588.40 | £130,133.91 / £170,726.96 | £115,650.42 / £115,827.67 |
| 2020 | £239,325.23 / £310,719.92 | £152,264.77 / £192,863.06 | £120,233.10 / £154,935.13 | £110,196.74 / £108,495.32 |
| 2019 | £234,260.90 / £297,887.32 | £148,938.27 / £184,966.65 | £117,635.69 / £148,739.24 | £110,394.44 / £106,918.49 |
| 2018 | £227,279.74 / £288,482.96 | £144,168.00 / £178,673.20 | £114,129.38 / £144,137.77 | £108,718.45 / £105,068.67 |
| 2017 | £215,861.72 / £275,058.27 | £136,382.58 / £169,769.86 | £108,517.98 / £137,545.91 | £105,222.88 / £102,262.20 |
| 2016 | £208,007.96 / £260,901.49 | £131,489.40 / £161,557.75 | £105,317.21 / £131,452.96 | £99,411.25 / £96,143.13 |
| 2015 | £199,571.50 / £244,843.86 | £126,218.73 / £151,684.91 | £101,463.47 / £123,923.77 | £95,740.96 / £90,508.67 |
| 2014 | £190,950.59 / £234,075.78 | £121,328.07 / £145,618.42 | £98,195.09 / £119,581.73 | £92,895.30 / £87,764.82 |
| 2013 | £183,587.31 / £226,412.93 | £116,161.49 / £140,461.67 | £94,223.92 / £115,466.17 | £89,390.89 / £85,078.49 |
| 2012 | £179,196.97 / £222,691.68 | £113,873.96 / £138,422.46 | £92,418.95 / £113,703.92 | £88,970.40 / £84,978.67 |
| 2011 | £182,117.36 / £227,395.00 | £114,479.36 / £140,204.34 | £92,980.36 / £115,087.54 | £90,226.28 / £87,404.36 |
| 2010 | £187,022.67 / £226,718.10 | £118,986.05 / £140,993.67 | £97,082.29 / £116,774.42 | £94,026.62 / £88,773.78 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 45k vs 36k
- Median Salary
- £25,167 vs £26,221
- Annual Percentage Change
- 3.6% vs 6.1%
- Mean Salary
- £27,028 vs £29,622
See how Newcastle-under-Lyme compares to other areas in West Midlands
| Industry | Newcastle-under-Lyme Count | Wyre Forest Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 185 | 150 | +35 | + 20.9% |
| Production | 250 | 275 | -25 | -9.52% |
| Construction | 520 | 710 | -190 | -30.89% |
| Motor Trades | 135 | 165 | -30 | -20% |
| Wholesale | 185 | 185 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail | 285 | 295 | -10 | -3.45% |
| Transport | 230 | 760 | -530 | -107.07% |
| Accommodation Food | 265 | 405 | -140 | -41.79% |
| Information Comms | 200 | 145 | +55 | + 31.88% |
| Finance Insurance | 60 | 65 | -5 | -8% |
| Property | 125 | 130 | -5 | -3.92% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 485 | 460 | +25 | + 5.29% |
| Business Admin | 235 | 550 | -315 | -80.25% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 15 | -10 | -100% |
| Education | 60 | 50 | +10 | + 18.18% |
| Health | 180 | 110 | +70 | + 48.28% |
| Arts Entertainment | 285 | 265 | +20 | + 7.27% |