Compare North Devon against Dorset
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between North Devon and Dorset.
Population comparison
- Population for North Devon
- 98,170
- Population for Dorset
- 379,791
- Difference
- -281,621
- Percentage Difference
- -117.84%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in North Devon
- 42,270 (74.5%)
- # People Employed in Dorset
- 155,780 (74.3%)
- Difference
- 42,270
- Percentage Difference
- -114.63%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in North Devon
- 12,555 (22.1%)
- # People Inactive in Dorset
- 47,220 (22.5%)
- Difference
- 12,555
- Percentage Difference
- -115.98%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in North Devon
- 1,910 (3.4%)
- # People unemployed in Dorset
- 6,630 (3.2%)
- Difference
- 1,910
- Percentage Difference
- -110.54%
Comparing crimes by type for North Devon and Dorset
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how North Devon and Dorset compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in North Devon | Crimes in Dorset | 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 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 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 North Devon and Dorset from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in North Devon and Dorset.
Compare Property prices over time for North Devon and Dorset
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 | £473,505.08 / £546,520.53 | £341,792.88 / £358,394.07 | £246,317.38 / £285,294.99 | £161,079.18 / £193,501.52 |
| 2022 | £469,168.79 / £536,169.23 | £340,399.40 / £350,967.31 | £246,390.55 / £281,350.31 | £161,723.84 / £191,363.17 |
| 2021 | £406,285.37 / £470,350.10 | £295,835.27 / £307,860.05 | £216,123.27 / £248,480.27 | £146,640.28 / £175,015.75 |
| 2020 | £358,547.34 / £429,508.97 | £263,166.08 / £283,526.71 | £192,560.83 / £228,696.53 | £134,228.67 / £166,276.18 |
| 2019 | £351,425.74 / £420,388.32 | £257,513.13 / £276,484.32 | £188,401.04 / £222,675.06 | £133,051.33 / £166,187.04 |
| 2018 | £324,517.47 / £425,277.03 | £237,472.95 / £274,156.56 | £174,228.48 / £220,910.73 | £125,460.47 / £169,101.49 |
| 2017 | £323,286.81 / £412,890.21 | £235,277.18 / £266,092.13 | £173,963.72 / £215,493.42 | £127,920.32 / £168,443.25 |
| 2016 | £311,703.65 / £390,263.70 | £228,333.34 / £251,592.50 | £169,128.80 / £205,150.35 | £122,184.05 / £157,620.94 |
| 2015 | £303,274.79 / £365,870.71 | £223,175.11 / £238,257.97 | £165,551.40 / £194,973.75 | £119,582.90 / £148,887.75 |
| 2014 | £288,519.05 / £347,678.28 | £213,349.09 / £228,270.31 | £159,228.29 / £187,681.20 | £115,559.76 / £143,735.85 |
| 2013 | £266,750.98 / £327,273.66 | £197,561.17 / £214,952.95 | £147,891.26 / £177,265.43 | £107,798.33 / £136,568.41 |
| 2012 | £273,205.92 / £320,540.81 | £201,888.30 / £211,522.07 | £151,504.27 / £175,320.64 | £111,590.06 / £136,179.47 |
| 2011 | £272,739.15 / £316,983.94 | £200,047.62 / £208,360.18 | £150,577.44 / £173,095.92 | £112,890.52 / £136,544.38 |
| 2010 | £273,271.91 / £320,199.94 | £202,313.37 / £211,923.56 | £152,565.88 / £176,921.74 | £114,678.49 / £140,132.60 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 36k vs 127k
- Median Salary
- £25,035 vs £26,446
- Annual Percentage Change
- 17.3% vs 7.6%
- Mean Salary
- £25,340 vs £30,561
See how North Devon compares to other areas in South West
| Industry | North Devon Count | Dorset Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 1,265 | 2,010 | -745 | -45.5% |
| Production | 260 | 1,285 | -1,025 | -132.69% |
| Construction | 650 | 2,780 | -2,130 | -124.2% |
| Motor Trades | 160 | 585 | -425 | -114.09% |
| Wholesale | 130 | 560 | -430 | -124.64% |
| Retail | 365 | 1,495 | -1,130 | -121.51% |
| Transport | 100 | 445 | -345 | -126.61% |
| Accommodation Food | 475 | 1,275 | -800 | -91.43% |
| Information Comms | 155 | 925 | -770 | -142.59% |
| Finance Insurance | 60 | 305 | -245 | -134.25% |
| Property | 165 | 675 | -510 | -121.43% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 430 | 2,315 | -1,885 | -137.34% |
| Business Admin | 310 | 1,305 | -995 | -123.22% |
| Public Admin Defence | 40 | 125 | -85 | -103.03% |
| Education | 60 | 250 | -190 | -122.58% |
| Health | 160 | 565 | -405 | -111.72% |
| Arts Entertainment | 255 | 1,170 | -915 | -128.42% |