Compare Oadby and Wigston against Boston

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Oadby and Wigston and Boston.

Population comparison

Population for Oadby and Wigston
57,313
Population for Boston
70,837
Difference
-13,524
Percentage Difference
-21.11%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oadby and Wigston
24,865 (71.2%)
# People Employed in Boston
32,180 (74.5%)
Difference
24,865
Percentage Difference
-25.65%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oadby and Wigston
8,620 (24.7%)
# People Inactive in Boston
9,400 (21.8%)
Difference
8,620
Percentage Difference
-8.66%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oadby and Wigston
1,425 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Boston
1,600 (3.7%)
Difference
1,425
Percentage Difference
-11.57%

Comparing crimes by type for Oadby and Wigston and Boston

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

Crime Statistics

See how Oadby and Wigston and Boston compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Oadby and Wigston Crimes in Boston 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 Oadby and Wigston and Boston from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Oadby and Wigston and Boston.

Compare Property prices over time for Oadby and Wigston and Boston

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 £454,653.50 / £274,702.75 £266,792.08 / £171,306.69 £202,462.53 / £135,946.51 £162,839.11 / £94,138.12
2022 £428,688.85 / £267,838.55 £254,219.59 / £166,464.51 £193,976.58 / £133,309.47 £157,603.08 / £93,276.99
2021 £380,375.07 / £236,451.41 £226,537.61 / £146,718.06 £173,943.50 / £118,044.23 £147,629.52 / £85,881.72
2020 £351,199.03 / £215,723.95 £211,423.16 / £135,040.98 £161,297.54 / £108,191.79 £142,082.84 / £81,158.70
2019 £339,266.94 / £212,669.69 £204,106.91 / £132,763.11 £155,754.78 / £106,319.90 £140,579.56 / £81,657.43
2018 £331,631.78 / £208,030.33 £199,092.30 / £129,564.10 £152,070.65 / £103,979.83 £139,656.92 / £80,812.32
2017 £308,986.75 / £199,471.30 £185,275.94 / £123,966.80 £142,214.46 / £99,716.06 £132,831.54 / £78,264.40
2016 £287,227.83 / £193,323.18 £172,645.91 / £120,455.66 £133,431.93 / £97,362.90 £121,388.27 / £75,256.30
2015 £268,930.09 / £185,278.20 £161,576.91 / £115,677.47 £125,354.81 / £93,678.68 £114,516.76 / £72,486.05
2014 £254,511.24 / £173,018.59 £153,194.37 / £108,676.16 £119,598.29 / £88,509.76 £109,630.66 / £68,653.89
2013 £240,184.73 / £160,107.59 £143,879.16 / £100,506.14 £112,142.48 / £81,975.09 £103,330.03 / £63,878.45
2012 £241,875.57 / £158,370.18 £145,064.19 / £99,252.02 £113,462.82 / £80,918.26 £106,113.71 / £63,972.88
2011 £243,228.48 / £164,197.03 £144,425.23 / £102,349.56 £112,670.81 / £83,759.11 £107,189.58 / £67,039.26
2010 £237,688.44 / £163,441.94 £142,475.97 / £102,479.11 £111,766.18 / £84,304.03 £107,086.26 / £67,889.63
Number of Jobs (thousands)
19k vs 0k
Median Salary
£25,683 vs £23,676
Annual Percentage Change
15.2% vs 4.4%
Mean Salary
£27,819 vs £25,400

See how Oadby and Wigston compares to other areas in East Midlands

Industry Oadby and Wigston Count Boston Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 285 -275 -186.44%
Production 205 160 +45 + 24.66%
Construction 270 295 -25 -8.85%
Motor Trades 75 120 -45 -46.15%
Wholesale 200 115 +85 + 53.97%
Retail 190 185 +5 + 2.67%
Transport 135 325 -190 -82.61%
Accommodation Food 110 150 -40 -30.77%
Information Comms 140 35 +105 + 120%
Finance Insurance 45 30 +15 + 40%
Property 95 70 +25 + 30.3%
Professional Scientific Technical 265 150 +115 + 55.42%
Business Admin 140 170 -30 -19.35%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 45 35 +10 + 25%
Health 175 80 +95 + 74.51%
Arts Entertainment 110 135 -25 -20.41%