Compare Portsmouth against Woking

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Portsmouth and Woking.

Population comparison

Population for Portsmouth
214,692
Population for Woking
100,008
Difference
114,684
Percentage Difference
72.88%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Portsmouth
94,705 (67.6%)
# People Employed in Woking
50,500 (76.8%)
Difference
94,705
Percentage Difference
60.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Portsmouth
37,830 (27.0%)
# People Inactive in Woking
12,835 (19.5%)
Difference
37,830
Percentage Difference
98.67%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Portsmouth
7,495 (5.4%)
# People unemployed in Woking
2,440 (3.7%)
Difference
7,495
Percentage Difference
101.76%

Comparing crimes by type for Portsmouth and Woking

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

Crime Statistics

See how Portsmouth and Woking compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Portsmouth Crimes in Woking 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 Portsmouth and Woking from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Portsmouth and Woking.

Compare Property prices over time for Portsmouth and Woking

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 £538,613.20 / £1,030,178.12 £363,837.45 / £533,765.03 £280,149.98 / £423,852.57 £178,602.82 / £274,613.80
2022 £515,629.71 / £1,013,945.97 £349,569.45 / £524,713.17 £270,169.75 / £416,999.30 £173,438.17 / £269,959.60
2021 £463,556.35 / £911,001.59 £313,573.53 / £471,835.62 £243,574.58 / £377,634.90 £163,409.01 / £253,876.22
2020 £433,271.22 / £849,656.53 £295,040.94 / £446,139.38 £228,476.22 / £358,150.56 £158,875.62 / £248,696.62
2019 £420,730.51 / £835,544.32 £286,802.04 / £440,532.63 £222,013.14 / £354,254.82 £158,327.53 / £252,921.27
2018 £419,304.21 / £832,735.69 £285,144.76 / £437,971.95 £221,661.93 / £353,253.50 £160,509.86 / £256,086.13
2017 £399,582.60 / £820,591.43 £270,788.65 / £430,036.34 £211,615.61 / £348,159.32 £156,393.60 / £258,195.38
2016 £372,320.30 / £807,870.72 £252,906.73 / £424,961.08 £198,288.03 / £344,609.33 £144,069.38 / £251,429.49
2015 £345,331.19 / £740,657.83 £235,287.54 / £386,816.17 £185,450.95 / £314,628.09 £134,643.70 / £228,776.97
2014 £316,204.82 / £670,189.03 £216,535.16 / £349,491.65 £171,851.63 / £284,727.37 £124,661.43 / £207,291.28
2013 £294,368.97 / £600,380.20 £201,351.26 / £307,909.11 £160,081.89 / £251,246.51 £116,611.20 / £184,040.19
2012 £286,061.20 / £578,521.90 £195,701.85 / £296,726.16 £156,034.18 / £242,385.60 £115,278.34 / £178,858.60
2011 £285,173.30 / £563,110.45 £193,107.43 / £284,148.35 £153,760.95 / £231,133.90 £115,257.32 / £173,524.85
2010 £289,232.51 / £544,347.39 £197,316.88 / £278,873.82 £158,538.27 / £227,855.69 £118,826.23 / £171,912.62
Number of Jobs (thousands)
68k vs 35k
Median Salary
£27,515 vs £33,853
Annual Percentage Change
10.1% vs 12.1%
Mean Salary
£30,289 vs £39,741

See how Portsmouth compares to other areas in South East

Industry Portsmouth Count Woking Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 25 -10 -50%
Production 340 215 +125 + 45.05%
Construction 1,250 545 +705 + 78.55%
Motor Trades 215 120 +95 + 56.72%
Wholesale 170 165 +5 + 2.99%
Retail 555 325 +230 + 52.27%
Transport 290 145 +145 + 66.67%
Accommodation Food 585 215 +370 + 92.5%
Information Comms 400 635 -235 -45.41%
Finance Insurance 75 90 -15 -18.18%
Property 240 150 +90 + 46.15%
Professional Scientific Technical 755 1,195 -440 -45.13%
Business Admin 495 470 +25 + 5.18%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 100 80 +20 + 22.22%
Health 250 175 +75 + 35.29%
Arts Entertainment 440 320 +120 + 31.58%