Compare Oxford against West Berkshire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Oxford and West Berkshire.

Population comparison

Population for Oxford
151,584
Population for West Berkshire
158,465
Difference
-6,881
Percentage Difference
-4.44%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oxford
70,215 (59.6%)
# People Employed in West Berkshire
78,090 (78.7%)
Difference
70,215
Percentage Difference
-10.62%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oxford
43,255 (36.7%)
# People Inactive in West Berkshire
18,035 (18.2%)
Difference
43,255
Percentage Difference
82.3%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oxford
4,280 (3.6%)
# People unemployed in West Berkshire
3,100 (3.1%)
Difference
4,280
Percentage Difference
31.98%

Comparing crimes by type for Oxford and West Berkshire

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

Crime Statistics

See how Oxford and West Berkshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Oxford Crimes in West Berkshire 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 Oxford and West Berkshire from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Oxford and West Berkshire.

Compare Property prices over time for Oxford and West Berkshire

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 £960,936.44 / £706,297.81 £592,658.24 / £420,287.81 £459,882.39 / £332,453.75 £286,355.94 / £219,112.64
2022 £970,337.88 / £676,906.40 £598,980.83 / £402,656.25 £466,113.64 / £319,125.05 £293,164.10 / £210,829.96
2021 £900,712.45 / £615,115.03 £556,607.02 / £365,974.74 £436,677.28 / £292,749.56 £284,154.78 / £200,170.58
2020 £827,292.89 / £571,184.75 £518,853.67 / £343,845.91 £407,003.06 / £275,444.56 £273,698.78 / £194,014.38
2019 £806,779.70 / £571,416.84 £507,262.15 / £344,601.21 £398,343.89 / £276,237.14 £276,159.78 / £198,813.27
2018 £804,969.07 / £573,842.50 £504,650.90 / £345,736.12 £397,083.98 / £277,911.62 £279,625.17 / £202,711.54
2017 £810,980.30 / £565,431.93 £506,006.02 / £340,053.34 £400,383.03 / £274,783.59 £287,272.88 / £203,773.36
2016 £794,475.14 / £545,222.13 £496,657.27 / £328,494.88 £393,750.66 / £266,197.12 £277,422.01 / £193,780.85
2015 £740,450.11 / £498,280.97 £462,109.09 / £299,467.26 £367,610.68 / £243,693.82 £259,078.11 / £176,966.33
2014 £654,339.95 / £455,550.01 £409,000.76 / £274,431.13 £326,375.58 / £224,110.34 £231,288.70 / £163,116.23
2013 £591,703.80 / £422,011.41 £365,781.73 / £252,113.82 £292,835.56 / £206,658.39 £208,268.14 / £150,851.21
2012 £573,792.39 / £407,586.81 £353,838.51 / £243,467.77 £283,375.06 / £199,502.03 £204,151.20 / £147,161.88
2011 £543,826.35 / £404,974.86 £330,420.40 / £239,882.32 £262,961.62 / £196,231.46 £192,531.18 / £146,950.54
2010 £548,090.55 / £393,248.53 £334,765.27 / £235,959.73 £267,341.16 / £194,337.23 £197,218.81 / £145,863.19
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 63k
Median Salary
£30,575 vs £31,106
Annual Percentage Change
4.5% vs 0.3%
Mean Salary
£33,309 vs £36,324

See how Oxford compares to other areas in South East

Industry Oxford Count West Berkshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 310 -285 -170.15%
Production 140 430 -290 -101.75%
Construction 360 1,090 -730 -100.69%
Motor Trades 60 260 -200 -125%
Wholesale 125 360 -235 -96.91%
Retail 370 405 -35 -9.03%
Transport 120 265 -145 -75.32%
Accommodation Food 420 315 +105 + 28.57%
Information Comms 575 960 -385 -50.16%
Finance Insurance 75 175 -100 -80%
Property 210 325 -115 -42.99%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,105 1,665 -560 -40.43%
Business Admin 360 720 -360 -66.67%
Public Admin Defence 5 50 -45 -163.64%
Education 225 150 +75 + 40%
Health 340 220 +120 + 42.86%
Arts Entertainment 435 645 -210 -38.89%