Compare Reading against Dartford
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Reading and Dartford.
Population comparison
- Population for Reading
- 160,337
- Population for Dartford
- 114,051
- Difference
- 46,286
- Percentage Difference
- 33.74%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Reading
- 86,455 (71.8%)
- # People Employed in Dartford
- 57,050 (76.4%)
- Difference
- 86,455
- Percentage Difference
- 40.98%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Reading
- 28,180 (23.4%)
- # People Inactive in Dartford
- 14,645 (19.6%)
- Difference
- 28,180
- Percentage Difference
- 63.21%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Reading
- 5,745 (4.8%)
- # People unemployed in Dartford
- 2,965 (4.0%)
- Difference
- 5,745
- Percentage Difference
- 63.83%
Comparing crimes by type for Reading and Dartford
Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Reading and Dartford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Reading | Crimes in Dartford | 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 Reading and Dartford from 2020 to 2024
Use the list to compare crimes in Reading and Dartford.
Compare Property prices over time for Reading and Dartford
Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. 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 | £699,173.36 / £720,923.42 | £430,372.32 / £452,282.81 | £337,039.99 / £351,872.15 | £226,554.49 / £233,092.15 |
| 2022 | £677,083.80 / £709,814.77 | £416,497.78 / £446,077.23 | £327,308.23 / £348,719.42 | £218,996.86 / £230,465.25 |
| 2021 | £623,988.67 / £641,198.13 | £383,560.54 / £403,172.84 | £303,222.83 / £318,122.99 | £210,755.89 / £217,716.56 |
| 2020 | £591,635.99 / £591,719.26 | £367,191.75 / £376,308.10 | £290,619.03 / £296,491.82 | £208,581.76 / £209,755.19 |
| 2019 | £593,005.43 / £572,432.43 | £368,680.12 / £363,280.20 | £291,924.85 / £286,983.39 | £215,034.19 / £208,199.98 |
| 2018 | £609,623.44 / £567,505.56 | £377,930.18 / £359,335.04 | £300,030.42 / £284,807.43 | £224,782.81 / £209,878.31 |
| 2017 | £615,875.41 / £561,612.77 | £380,351.50 / £355,551.70 | £303,431.39 / £283,678.48 | £231,001.76 / £213,279.63 |
| 2016 | £599,965.08 / £527,754.04 | £370,815.83 / £334,832.26 | £295,988.79 / £267,875.36 | £221,958.07 / £198,055.25 |
| 2015 | £521,930.32 / £466,077.60 | £322,166.67 / £296,177.75 | £258,389.58 / £237,868.14 | £192,778.19 / £175,346.13 |
| 2014 | £461,664.42 / £408,786.04 | £285,538.88 / £261,103.37 | £229,988.13 / £210,427.10 | £171,771.51 / £155,459.14 |
| 2013 | £416,716.70 / £364,352.32 | £256,037.40 / £231,398.52 | £206,524.74 / £187,261.83 | £155,028.74 / £139,052.24 |
| 2012 | £398,479.11 / £351,857.39 | £245,221.16 / £223,534.78 | £197,899.57 / £180,555.87 | £150,028.53 / £136,004.00 |
| 2011 | £389,533.82 / £338,713.71 | £237,348.20 / £212,934.45 | £191,033.34 / £171,565.05 | £147,005.22 / £131,141.72 |
| 2010 | £384,771.11 / £340,423.04 | £236,795.67 / £216,398.28 | £191,658.53 / £175,140.94 | £147,972.15 / £133,828.57 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 65k vs 44k
- Median Salary
- £30,925 vs £32,204
- Annual Percentage Change
- -0.8% vs 10.8%
- Mean Salary
- £36,019 vs £36,047
See how Reading compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Reading Count | Dartford Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 10 | 25 | -15 | -85.71% |
| Production | 240 | 240 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 660 | 1,050 | -390 | -45.61% |
| Motor Trades | 180 | 145 | +35 | + 21.54% |
| Wholesale | 225 | 180 | +45 | + 22.22% |
| Retail | 485 | 305 | +180 | + 45.57% |
| Transport | 365 | 320 | +45 | + 13.14% |
| Accommodation Food | 340 | 215 | +125 | + 45.05% |
| Information Comms | 1,220 | 445 | +775 | + 93.09% |
| Finance Insurance | 145 | 70 | +75 | + 69.77% |
| Property | 220 | 155 | +65 | + 34.67% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,095 | 645 | +450 | + 51.72% |
| Business Admin | 640 | 385 | +255 | + 49.76% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 10 | -5 | -66.67% |
| Education | 120 | 80 | +40 | + 40% |
| Health | 300 | 170 | +130 | + 55.32% |
| Arts Entertainment | 490 | 210 | +280 | + 80% |