Compare Peterborough against Ipswich

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Peterborough and Ipswich.

Population comparison

Population for Peterborough
202,626
Population for Ipswich
135,979
Difference
66,647
Percentage Difference
39.37%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Peterborough
97,875 (71.4%)
# People Employed in Ipswich
64,735 (72.9%)
Difference
97,875
Percentage Difference
40.76%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Peterborough
33,065 (24.1%)
# People Inactive in Ipswich
20,060 (22.6%)
Difference
33,065
Percentage Difference
48.96%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Peterborough
6,050 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Ipswich
4,025 (4.5%)
Difference
6,050
Percentage Difference
40.2%

Comparing crimes by type for Peterborough and Ipswich

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Peterborough and Ipswich compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Peterborough Crimes in Ipswich 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 Peterborough and Ipswich from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Peterborough and Ipswich.

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Compare Property prices over time for Peterborough and Ipswich

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.

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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 £396,965.49 / £420,760.29 £250,529.87 / £269,815.52 £194,346.16 / £209,344.23 £125,006.35 / £151,475.38
2022 £378,915.71 / £411,748.22 £238,889.77 / £264,554.94 £187,500.81 / £205,230.83 £120,871.96 / £149,251.80
2021 £334,320.93 / £370,993.19 £210,880.36 / £238,596.90 £166,918.71 / £185,903.42 £110,829.06 / £140,538.87
2020 £312,735.55 / £342,346.89 £198,758.47 / £222,188.09 £157,046.64 / £172,216.57 £106,911.11 / £134,339.60
2019 £308,481.43 / £340,191.63 £196,240.91 / £220,174.52 £154,827.29 / £171,022.25 £108,127.93 / £138,123.80
2018 £301,657.41 / £340,009.14 £191,633.57 / £219,524.32 £151,397.86 / £171,085.09 £107,127.31 / £140,358.11
2017 £282,319.28 / £326,511.53 £178,834.74 / £210,224.53 £141,862.10 / £164,505.44 £102,683.51 / £137,366.54
2016 £264,051.64 / £302,095.40 £167,698.98 / £195,153.50 £133,857.47 / £153,658.01 £95,451.81 / £125,295.71
2015 £241,734.57 / £272,267.53 £153,605.31 / £176,228.65 £123,179.85 / £139,441.21 £87,755.75 / £113,839.08
2014 £227,828.38 / £253,381.83 £145,245.91 / £164,724.91 £117,018.67 / £131,187.31 £83,530.20 / £107,524.77
2013 £211,764.20 / £231,215.22 £134,451.85 / £149,883.53 £108,447.45 / £119,621.14 £77,784.62 / £98,407.78
2012 £205,840.36 / £227,822.16 £130,759.89 / £147,611.16 £105,617.28 / £118,206.44 £77,158.05 / £98,542.62
2011 £206,285.63 / £223,943.48 £129,991.01 / £143,747.69 £104,787.79 / £115,178.52 £77,558.63 / £97,370.09
2010 £209,010.50 / £226,759.88 £133,942.54 / £146,832.60 £108,358.37 / £118,131.22 £80,250.42 / £99,179.88
Number of Jobs (thousands)
75k vs 58k
Median Salary
£24,421 vs £24,846
Annual Percentage Change
-0.6% vs 4.5%
Mean Salary
£29,370 vs £28,637
Salary Percentiles for Peterborough in 2022£9,536£13,770£19,164£21,633£29,569£34,044£35,972£38,906£0£7,722£12,455£17,811£21,725£28,781£34,161£38,272£42,145£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Peterborough compares to other areas in East

Industry Peterborough Count Ipswich Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 140 20 +120 + 150%
Production 370 185 +185 + 66.67%
Construction 930 620 +310 + 40%
Motor Trades 445 190 +255 + 80.31%
Wholesale 325 145 +180 + 76.6%
Retail 630 385 +245 + 48.28%
Transport 1,410 715 +695 + 65.41%
Accommodation Food 385 300 +85 + 24.82%
Information Comms 465 270 +195 + 53.06%
Finance Insurance 135 100 +35 + 29.79%
Property 370 160 +210 + 79.25%
Professional Scientific Technical 885 510 +375 + 53.76%
Business Admin 580 375 +205 + 42.93%
Public Admin Defence 25 5 +20 + 133.33%
Education 175 60 +115 + 97.87%
Health 310 235 +75 + 27.52%
Arts Entertainment 400 335 +65 + 17.69%