Compare Peterborough against Norwich

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

Population comparison

Population for Peterborough
202,626
Population for Norwich
142,177
Difference
60,449
Percentage Difference
35.06%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Peterborough
97,875 (71.4%)
# People Employed in Norwich
63,565 (64.0%)
Difference
97,875
Percentage Difference
42.5%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Peterborough
33,065 (24.1%)
# People Inactive in Norwich
30,420 (30.6%)
Difference
33,065
Percentage Difference
8.33%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Peterborough
6,050 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Norwich
5,265 (5.3%)
Difference
6,050
Percentage Difference
13.88%

Comparing crimes by type for Peterborough and Norwich

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 Norwich compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Peterborough Crimes in Norwich 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 Norwich from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Peterborough and Norwich.

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Compare Property prices over time for Peterborough and Norwich

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 / £479,626.71 £250,529.87 / £295,445.75 £194,346.16 / £265,973.85 £125,006.35 / £163,453.39
2022 £378,915.71 / £460,596.82 £238,889.77 / £282,699.75 £187,500.81 / £255,540.33 £120,871.96 / £157,344.13
2021 £334,320.93 / £415,286.59 £210,880.36 / £254,439.55 £166,918.71 / £231,230.73 £110,829.06 / £147,413.03
2020 £312,735.55 / £386,460.04 £198,758.47 / £238,188.91 £157,046.64 / £216,602.90 £106,911.11 / £141,714.25
2019 £308,481.43 / £382,097.52 £196,240.91 / £234,949.74 £154,827.29 / £213,258.91 £108,127.93 / £143,303.05
2018 £301,657.41 / £376,752.75 £191,633.57 / £230,867.18 £151,397.86 / £210,456.92 £107,127.31 / £143,401.85
2017 £282,319.28 / £363,267.91 £178,834.74 / £221,612.57 £141,862.10 / £203,169.25 £102,683.51 / £140,896.08
2016 £264,051.64 / £347,757.50 £167,698.98 / £212,791.45 £133,857.47 / £195,145.93 £95,451.81 / £133,269.29
2015 £241,734.57 / £319,203.54 £153,605.31 / £195,783.81 £123,179.85 / £180,430.09 £87,755.75 / £122,920.04
2014 £227,828.38 / £299,120.19 £145,245.91 / £184,089.29 £117,018.67 / £170,573.12 £83,530.20 / £115,945.39
2013 £211,764.20 / £273,854.22 £134,451.85 / £167,583.05 £108,447.45 / £156,473.40 £77,784.62 / £106,196.39
2012 £205,840.36 / £264,118.75 £130,759.89 / £161,922.90 £105,617.28 / £151,074.46 £77,158.05 / £104,012.91
2011 £206,285.63 / £256,907.39 £129,991.01 / £155,533.03 £104,787.79 / £145,039.40 £77,558.63 / £101,340.38
2010 £209,010.50 / £256,834.90 £133,942.54 / £156,876.25 £108,358.37 / £146,938.09 £80,250.42 / £102,579.12
Number of Jobs (thousands)
75k vs 41k
Median Salary
£24,421 vs £25,802
Annual Percentage Change
-0.6% vs 2.5%
Mean Salary
£29,370 vs £29,927
Salary Percentiles for Peterborough in 2022£9,536£13,770£19,164£21,633£29,569£34,044£35,972£38,906£0£10,067£16,035£20,845£23,226£30,970£37,054£40,168£43,783£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Peterborough compares to other areas in East

Industry Peterborough Count Norwich Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 140 35 +105 + 120%
Production 370 235 +135 + 44.63%
Construction 930 470 +460 + 65.71%
Motor Trades 445 170 +275 + 89.43%
Wholesale 325 145 +180 + 76.6%
Retail 630 510 +120 + 21.05%
Transport 1,410 330 +1,080 + 124.14%
Accommodation Food 385 460 -75 -17.75%
Information Comms 465 355 +110 + 26.83%
Finance Insurance 135 110 +25 + 20.41%
Property 370 210 +160 + 55.17%
Professional Scientific Technical 885 800 +85 + 10.09%
Business Admin 580 360 +220 + 46.81%
Public Admin Defence 25 5 +20 + 133.33%
Education 175 105 +70 + 50%
Health 310 280 +30 + 10.17%
Arts Entertainment 400 395 +5 + 1.26%