Compare North Hertfordshire against Chelmsford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between North Hertfordshire and Chelmsford.

Population comparison

Population for North Hertfordshire
133,463
Population for Chelmsford
179,549
Difference
-46,086
Percentage Difference
-29.45%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in North Hertfordshire
64,050 (78.2%)
# People Employed in Chelmsford
85,965 (76.4%)
Difference
64,050
Percentage Difference
-29.22%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in North Hertfordshire
15,080 (18.4%)
# People Inactive in Chelmsford
22,740 (20.2%)
Difference
15,080
Percentage Difference
-40.51%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in North Hertfordshire
2,780 (3.4%)
# People unemployed in Chelmsford
3,880 (3.4%)
Difference
2,780
Percentage Difference
-33.03%

Comparing crimes by type for North Hertfordshire and Chelmsford

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 Hertfordshire and Chelmsford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in North Hertfordshire Crimes in Chelmsford 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 North Hertfordshire and Chelmsford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in North Hertfordshire and Chelmsford.

Compare Property prices over time for North Hertfordshire and Chelmsford

Showing crimes from 2010 up until December 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 £743,900.99 / £684,701.42 £458,211.60 / £418,975.10 £351,713.85 / £328,984.86 £225,312.19 / £219,903.49
2022 £733,373.99 / £675,386.75 £453,097.07 / £415,112.20 £349,625.68 / £327,436.45 £224,888.98 / £218,088.36
2021 £680,825.12 / £609,115.99 £422,394.82 / £376,223.96 £328,087.45 / £299,130.81 £219,285.33 / £206,679.25
2020 £632,809.29 / £584,093.30 £397,167.44 / £365,020.69 £309,095.28 / £290,308.28 £213,176.66 / £207,432.94
2019 £615,092.12 / £584,165.58 £386,091.90 / £364,019.12 £300,282.71 / £289,380.83 £211,639.15 / £212,498.17
2018 £638,109.86 / £570,852.18 £399,868.75 / £355,683.26 £311,922.16 / £283,727.87 £223,130.51 / £211,143.98
2017 £605,357.13 / £557,385.20 £379,021.84 / £346,419.06 £296,985.57 / £277,417.87 £217,259.12 / £210,762.83
2016 £583,083.70 / £523,911.92 £365,623.47 / £326,123.83 £287,333.24 / £261,902.28 £206,408.40 / £195,737.08
2015 £513,667.79 / £469,489.13 £321,822.87 / £292,182.48 £253,675.07 / £235,571.16 £181,870.92 / £175,359.00
2014 £458,416.97 / £428,622.21 £287,892.39 / £267,260.95 £227,370.28 / £216,480.65 £163,738.73 / £161,512.19
2013 £413,937.42 / £387,768.79 £257,499.15 / £240,445.36 £203,837.55 / £195,280.19 £147,234.50 / £146,158.80
2012 £406,998.74 / £378,134.15 £253,216.38 / £234,516.16 £200,451.26 / £190,485.90 £146,470.75 / £144,217.53
2011 £399,564.03 / £371,736.05 £245,736.12 / £228,931.10 £193,848.89 / £185,369.44 £144,316.32 / £142,559.86
2010 £397,861.07 / £366,400.93 £246,703.10 / £228,160.65 £195,737.01 / £185,621.66 £146,147.12 / £143,712.18
Number of Jobs (thousands)
53k vs 50k
Median Salary
£35,179 vs £30,977
Annual Percentage Change
19.5% vs 5.1%
Mean Salary
£40,413 vs £36,828

See how North Hertfordshire compares to other areas in East

Industry North Hertfordshire Count Chelmsford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 185 200 -15 -7.79%
Production 435 400 +35 + 8.38%
Construction 775 1,510 -735 -64.33%
Motor Trades 195 270 -75 -32.26%
Wholesale 295 325 -30 -9.68%
Retail 385 530 -145 -31.69%
Transport 160 295 -135 -59.34%
Accommodation Food 315 375 -60 -17.39%
Information Comms 605 670 -65 -10.2%
Finance Insurance 125 205 -80 -48.48%
Property 285 335 -50 -16.13%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,255 1,390 -135 -10.21%
Business Admin 545 745 -200 -31.01%
Public Admin Defence 20 25 -5 -22.22%
Education 130 165 -35 -23.73%
Health 225 310 -85 -31.78%
Arts Entertainment 385 480 -95 -21.97%