Compare Reading against Horsham

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

Population comparison

Population for Reading
160,337
Population for Horsham
145,474
Difference
14,863
Percentage Difference
9.72%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
# People Employed in Horsham
68,005 (78.0%)
Difference
86,455
Percentage Difference
23.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
# People Inactive in Horsham
16,395 (18.8%)
Difference
28,180
Percentage Difference
52.88%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Horsham
2,815 (3.2%)
Difference
5,745
Percentage Difference
68.46%

Comparing crimes by type for Reading and Horsham

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

Crime Type Crimes in Reading Crimes in Horsham 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 Horsham from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Reading and Horsham.

Compare Property prices over time for Reading and Horsham

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 / £766,094.73 £430,372.32 / £470,651.49 £337,039.99 / £370,248.43 £226,554.49 / £220,516.74
2022 £677,083.80 / £738,998.03 £416,497.78 / £452,928.71 £327,308.23 / £357,775.06 £218,996.86 / £214,304.63
2021 £623,988.67 / £662,548.10 £383,560.54 / £406,463.69 £303,222.83 / £324,564.79 £210,755.89 / £201,661.18
2020 £591,635.99 / £604,963.62 £367,191.75 / £374,821.87 £290,619.03 / £300,310.54 £208,581.76 / £192,246.70
2019 £593,005.43 / £601,384.80 £368,680.12 / £373,011.58 £291,924.85 / £298,130.86 £215,034.19 / £196,403.41
2018 £609,623.44 / £609,454.02 £377,930.18 / £377,470.55 £300,030.42 / £302,675.26 £224,782.81 / £201,709.98
2017 £615,875.41 / £600,583.77 £380,351.50 / £370,999.49 £303,431.39 / £298,545.01 £231,001.76 / £203,411.47
2016 £599,965.08 / £574,867.92 £370,815.83 / £355,461.23 £295,988.79 / £288,482.84 £221,958.07 / £192,927.89
2015 £521,930.32 / £531,233.62 £322,166.67 / £328,015.78 £258,389.58 / £267,644.53 £192,778.19 / £178,343.04
2014 £461,664.42 / £492,274.76 £285,538.88 / £304,884.89 £229,988.13 / £249,327.04 £171,771.51 / £166,648.99
2013 £416,716.70 / £454,779.66 £256,037.40 / £279,392.57 £206,524.74 / £229,181.32 £155,028.74 / £153,813.64
2012 £398,479.11 / £436,705.50 £245,221.16 / £268,141.49 £197,899.57 / £219,772.19 £150,028.53 / £149,840.24
2011 £389,533.82 / £428,172.42 £237,348.20 / £260,820.96 £191,033.34 / £213,016.95 £147,005.22 / £147,541.46
2010 £384,771.11 / £424,276.84 £236,795.67 / £261,398.56 £191,658.53 / £214,329.24 £147,972.15 / £149,839.08
Number of Jobs (thousands)
65k vs 50k
Median Salary
£30,925 vs £29,515
Annual Percentage Change
-0.8% vs 14.5%
Mean Salary
£36,019 vs £36,218

See how Reading compares to other areas in South East

Industry Reading Count Horsham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 400 -390 -190.24%
Production 240 465 -225 -63.83%
Construction 660 1,050 -390 -45.61%
Motor Trades 180 240 -60 -28.57%
Wholesale 225 305 -80 -30.19%
Retail 485 440 +45 + 9.73%
Transport 365 195 +170 + 60.71%
Accommodation Food 340 310 +30 + 9.23%
Information Comms 1,220 630 +590 + 63.78%
Finance Insurance 145 165 -20 -12.9%
Property 220 290 -70 -27.45%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,095 1,465 -370 -28.91%
Business Admin 640 760 -120 -17.14%
Public Admin Defence 5 25 -20 -133.33%
Education 120 130 -10 -8%
Health 300 245 +55 + 20.18%
Arts Entertainment 490 505 -15 -3.02%