Compare Norwich against Thurrock

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Norwich and Thurrock.

Population comparison

Population for Norwich
142,177
Population for Thurrock
175,531
Difference
-33,354
Percentage Difference
-21%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Norwich
63,565 (64.0%)
# People Employed in Thurrock
83,405 (74.1%)
Difference
63,565
Percentage Difference
-27%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Norwich
30,420 (30.6%)
# People Inactive in Thurrock
24,000 (21.3%)
Difference
30,420
Percentage Difference
23.59%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Norwich
5,265 (5.3%)
# People unemployed in Thurrock
5,100 (4.5%)
Difference
5,265
Percentage Difference
3.18%

Comparing crimes by type for Norwich and Thurrock

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Norwich and Thurrock compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Norwich and Thurrock for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Norwich Crimes in Thurrock 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 Thurrock from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Norwich and Thurrock.

Compare Property prices over time for Norwich and Thurrock

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.

Average property prices by year for Norwich and Thurrock

Key: Norwich / Thurrock

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £479,626.71 / £667,514.21 £295,445.75 / £423,477.76 £265,973.85 / £337,980.30 £163,453.39 / £204,421.96
2022 £460,596.82 / £636,218.27 £282,699.75 / £404,363.68 £255,540.33 / £323,349.05 £157,344.13 / £196,478.74
2021 £415,286.59 / £573,713.50 £254,439.55 / £364,863.88 £231,230.73 / £293,824.37 £147,413.03 / £184,787.16
2020 £386,460.04 / £524,715.07 £238,188.91 / £336,607.63 £216,602.90 / £270,407.31 £141,714.25 / £176,056.81
2019 £382,097.52 / £509,824.78 £234,949.74 / £327,275.87 £213,258.91 / £263,599.27 £143,303.05 / £176,795.76
2018 £376,752.75 / £510,632.22 £230,867.18 / £327,204.83 £210,456.92 / £264,266.00 £143,401.85 / £180,075.61
2017 £363,267.91 / £489,362.91 £221,612.57 / £312,447.17 £203,169.25 / £253,455.02 £140,896.08 / £176,756.20
2016 £347,757.50 / £465,477.84 £212,791.45 / £297,473.19 £195,145.93 / £242,266.65 £133,269.29 / £166,271.89
2015 £319,203.54 / £396,190.31 £195,783.81 / £253,039.24 £180,430.09 / £206,763.65 £122,920.04 / £141,766.21
2014 £299,120.19 / £341,553.38 £184,089.29 / £218,811.07 £170,573.12 / £180,033.15 £115,945.39 / £123,492.09
2013 £273,854.22 / £314,202.32 £167,583.05 / £200,210.76 £156,473.40 / £165,061.93 £106,196.39 / £113,804.93
2012 £264,118.75 / £307,469.41 £161,922.90 / £195,567.43 £151,074.46 / £161,377.85 £104,012.91 / £112,716.37
2011 £256,907.39 / £303,145.49 £155,533.03 / £191,158.36 £145,039.40 / £157,508.53 £101,340.38 / £112,039.11
2010 £256,834.90 / £301,274.47 £156,876.25 / £191,303.21 £146,938.09 / £158,391.13 £102,579.12 / £113,474.18

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Norwich and Thurrock
Number of Jobs (thousands)
41k vs 54k
Median Salary
£25,802 vs £30,696
Annual Percentage Change
2.5% vs 4.4%
Mean Salary
£29,927 vs £34,156

See how Norwich compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Norwich and Thurrock
Industry Norwich Count Thurrock Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 35 40 -5 -13.33%
Production 235 340 -105 -36.52%
Construction 470 1,675 -1,205 -112.35%
Motor Trades 170 310 -140 -58.33%
Wholesale 145 230 -85 -45.33%
Retail 510 440 +70 + 14.74%
Transport 330 1,215 -885 -114.56%
Accommodation Food 460 295 +165 + 43.71%
Information Comms 355 345 +10 + 2.86%
Finance Insurance 110 55 +55 + 66.67%
Property 210 165 +45 + 24%
Professional Scientific Technical 800 640 +160 + 22.22%
Business Admin 360 615 -255 -52.31%
Public Admin Defence 5 0 +5 + 200%
Education 105 110 -5 -4.65%
Health 280 240 +40 + 15.38%
Arts Entertainment 395 290 +105 + 30.66%