Compare Norwich against Cambridge
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Norwich and Cambridge.
Population comparison
- Population for Norwich
- 142,177
- Population for Cambridge
- 125,063
- Difference
- 17,114
- Percentage Difference
- 12.81%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Norwich
- 63,565 (64.0%)
- # People Employed in Cambridge
- 67,960 (62.8%)
- Difference
- 63,565
- Percentage Difference
- -6.68%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Norwich
- 30,420 (30.6%)
- # People Inactive in Cambridge
- 36,630 (33.9%)
- Difference
- 30,420
- Percentage Difference
- -18.52%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Norwich
- 5,265 (5.3%)
- # People unemployed in Cambridge
- 3,560 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 5,265
- Percentage Difference
- 38.64%
Comparing crimes by type for Norwich and Cambridge
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Norwich
Cambridge
Crime Statistics
See how Norwich and Cambridge compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Norwich | Crimes in Cambridge | 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 Norwich and Cambridge from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Norwich and Cambridge.
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Compare Property prices over time for Norwich and Cambridge
Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Norwich - Detached Price
Cambridge - Detached Price
Norwich - Semi Price
Cambridge - Semi Price
Norwich - Terraced Price
Cambridge - Terraced Price
Norwich - Flat Price
Cambridge - 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 | £479,626.71 / £1,079,857.29 | £295,445.75 / £633,592.34 | £265,973.85 / £534,472.04 | £163,453.39 / £325,790.51 |
| 2022 | £460,596.82 / £1,054,042.87 | £282,699.75 / £616,741.78 | £255,540.33 / £522,662.99 | £157,344.13 / £317,429.25 |
| 2021 | £415,286.59 / £935,008.34 | £254,439.55 / £550,285.40 | £231,230.73 / £469,777.92 | £147,413.03 / £295,478.33 |
| 2020 | £386,460.04 / £874,792.22 | £238,188.91 / £520,762.80 | £216,602.90 / £445,740.01 | £141,714.25 / £288,812.30 |
| 2019 | £382,097.52 / £854,446.61 | £234,949.74 / £507,611.08 | £213,258.91 / £435,510.10 | £143,303.05 / £290,010.42 |
| 2018 | £376,752.75 / £859,922.89 | £230,867.18 / £512,252.99 | £210,456.92 / £440,009.62 | £143,401.85 / £297,676.79 |
| 2017 | £363,267.91 / £844,631.34 | £221,612.57 / £502,699.97 | £203,169.25 / £433,820.96 | £140,896.08 / £297,979.06 |
| 2016 | £347,757.50 / £812,174.81 | £212,791.45 / £488,751.22 | £195,145.93 / £422,889.92 | £133,269.29 / £287,074.79 |
| 2015 | £319,203.54 / £770,905.90 | £195,783.81 / £463,898.29 | £180,430.09 / £403,175.88 | £122,920.04 / £272,776.72 |
| 2014 | £299,120.19 / £681,626.96 | £184,089.29 / £411,056.80 | £170,573.12 / £358,899.68 | £115,945.39 / £242,568.21 |
| 2013 | £273,854.22 / £614,133.81 | £167,583.05 / £369,920.65 | £156,473.40 / £324,893.40 | £106,196.39 / £219,730.44 |
| 2012 | £264,118.75 / £561,487.92 | £161,922.90 / £339,308.66 | £151,074.46 / £297,428.64 | £104,012.91 / £202,298.09 |
| 2011 | £256,907.39 / £528,051.99 | £155,533.03 / £316,647.39 | £145,039.40 / £275,568.25 | £101,340.38 / £191,325.15 |
| 2010 | £256,834.90 / £508,887.09 | £156,876.25 / £308,247.74 | £146,938.09 / £269,405.26 | £102,579.12 / £186,583.36 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 41k vs 46k
- Median Salary
- £25,802 vs £34,165
- Annual Percentage Change
- 2.5% vs 9.7%
- Mean Salary
- £29,927 vs £39,909
Norwich Salary
Cambridge Salary
See how Norwich compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Norwich Count | Cambridge Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 35 | 85 | -50 | -83.33% |
| Production | 235 | 175 | +60 | + 29.27% |
| Construction | 470 | 340 | +130 | + 32.1% |
| Motor Trades | 170 | 60 | +110 | + 95.65% |
| Wholesale | 145 | 115 | +30 | + 23.08% |
| Retail | 510 | 320 | +190 | + 45.78% |
| Transport | 330 | 80 | +250 | + 121.95% |
| Accommodation Food | 460 | 400 | +60 | + 13.95% |
| Information Comms | 355 | 705 | -350 | -66.04% |
| Finance Insurance | 110 | 105 | +5 | + 4.65% |
| Property | 210 | 200 | +10 | + 4.88% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 800 | 1,220 | -420 | -41.58% |
| Business Admin | 360 | 355 | +5 | + 1.4% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 0 | +5 | + 200% |
| Education | 105 | 215 | -110 | -68.75% |
| Health | 280 | 265 | +15 | + 5.5% |
| Arts Entertainment | 395 | 365 | +30 | + 7.89% |