Compare Reading against Elmbridge

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Reading and Elmbridge.

Population comparison

Population for Reading
160,337
Population for Elmbridge
137,215
Difference
23,122
Percentage Difference
15.54%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
# People Employed in Elmbridge
63,400 (75.5%)
Difference
86,455
Percentage Difference
30.77%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
# People Inactive in Elmbridge
17,630 (21.0%)
Difference
28,180
Percentage Difference
46.06%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Elmbridge
2,925 (3.5%)
Difference
5,745
Percentage Difference
65.05%

Comparing crimes by type for Reading and Elmbridge

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 Reading and Elmbridge compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Reading Crimes in Elmbridge 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 Elmbridge from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Reading and Elmbridge.

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Compare Property prices over time for Reading and Elmbridge

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.

1,600,000 GBP1,600,000 GBP1,400,000 GBP1,400,000 GBP1,200,000 GBP1,200,000 GBP1,000,000 GBP1,000,000 GBP800,000 GBP800,000 GBP600,000 GBP600,000 GBP400,000 GBP400,000 GBP200,000 GBP200,000 GBP0 GBP0 GBP2010201020112011201220122013201320142014201520152016201620172017201820182019201920202020202120212022202220232023
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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 £699,173.36 / £1,558,015.47 £430,372.32 / £732,149.36 £337,039.99 / £566,793.70 £226,554.49 / £367,179.54
2022 £677,083.80 / £1,522,698.96 £416,497.78 / £713,771.17 £327,308.23 / £554,507.09 £218,996.86 / £359,720.08
2021 £623,988.67 / £1,397,246.82 £383,560.54 / £658,647.58 £303,222.83 / £516,140.39 £210,755.89 / £346,420.73
2020 £591,635.99 / £1,244,237.47 £367,191.75 / £597,731.50 £290,619.03 / £469,062.43 £208,581.76 / £325,888.06
2019 £593,005.43 / £1,213,662.28 £368,680.12 / £585,893.23 £291,924.85 / £459,847.57 £215,034.19 / £328,717.29
2018 £609,623.44 / £1,194,200.45 £377,930.18 / £576,382.57 £300,030.42 / £453,631.61 £224,782.81 / £329,076.95
2017 £615,875.41 / £1,201,908.90 £380,351.50 / £577,069.93 £303,431.39 / £456,379.11 £231,001.76 / £336,991.72
2016 £599,965.08 / £1,212,786.11 £370,815.83 / £582,759.87 £295,988.79 / £461,543.72 £221,958.07 / £335,996.29
2015 £521,930.32 / £1,133,708.68 £322,166.67 / £537,619.76 £258,389.58 / £427,040.88 £192,778.19 / £310,368.15
2014 £461,664.42 / £1,043,548.18 £285,538.88 / £491,460.44 £229,988.13 / £391,746.21 £171,771.51 / £285,042.87
2013 £416,716.70 / £944,103.34 £256,037.40 / £435,088.30 £206,524.74 / £347,097.00 £155,028.74 / £252,728.64
2012 £398,479.11 / £881,521.52 £245,221.16 / £407,985.46 £197,899.57 / £325,552.83 £150,028.53 / £239,751.34
2011 £389,533.82 / £827,204.23 £237,348.20 / £379,021.71 £191,033.34 / £300,806.80 £147,005.22 / £225,567.76
2010 £384,771.11 / £820,667.10 £236,795.67 / £382,729.34 £191,658.53 / £305,816.16 £147,972.15 / £230,251.99
Number of Jobs (thousands)
65k vs 45k
Median Salary
£30,925 vs £32,272
Annual Percentage Change
-0.8% vs -1.7%
Mean Salary
£36,019 vs £0
Salary Percentiles for Reading in 2022£9,940£16,930£21,952£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£15,867£23,123£28,793£38,198£45,462£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Reading compares to other areas in South East

Industry Reading Count Elmbridge Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 40 -30 -120%
Production 240 245 -5 -2.06%
Construction 660 930 -270 -33.96%
Motor Trades 180 120 +60 + 40%
Wholesale 225 310 -85 -31.78%
Retail 485 545 -60 -11.65%
Transport 365 155 +210 + 80.77%
Accommodation Food 340 280 +60 + 19.35%
Information Comms 1,220 1,045 +175 + 15.45%
Finance Insurance 145 220 -75 -41.1%
Property 220 430 -210 -64.62%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,095 2,370 -1,275 -73.59%
Business Admin 640 925 -285 -36.42%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 120 135 -15 -11.76%
Health 300 305 -5 -1.65%
Arts Entertainment 490 640 -150 -26.55%