Compare Reading against Milton Keynes

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

Population comparison

Population for Reading
160,337
Population for Milton Keynes
270,203
Difference
-109,866
Percentage Difference
-51.04%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
# People Employed in Milton Keynes
138,680 (74.9%)
Difference
86,455
Percentage Difference
-46.39%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
# People Inactive in Milton Keynes
38,405 (20.7%)
Difference
28,180
Percentage Difference
-30.71%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Milton Keynes
8,160 (4.4%)
Difference
5,745
Percentage Difference
-34.74%

Comparing crimes by type for Reading and Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Reading Crimes in Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Reading and Milton Keynes.

4004003503503003002502502002001501501001005050Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Reading and Milton Keynes

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.

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Reading - Semi Price
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Reading - Terraced Price
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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 / £552,214.78 £430,372.32 / £324,678.72 £337,039.99 / £266,816.96 £226,554.49 / £169,849.29
2022 £677,083.80 / £534,130.60 £416,497.78 / £317,022.94 £327,308.23 / £262,808.21 £218,996.86 / £167,142.69
2021 £623,988.67 / £473,679.32 £383,560.54 / £281,587.30 £303,222.83 / £235,703.23 £210,755.89 / £154,565.97
2020 £591,635.99 / £436,956.16 £367,191.75 / £262,023.14 £290,619.03 / £219,135.15 £208,581.76 / £147,877.17
2019 £593,005.43 / £428,313.07 £368,680.12 / £257,329.18 £291,924.85 / £214,909.29 £215,034.19 / £148,492.88
2018 £609,623.44 / £439,065.76 £377,930.18 / £263,177.84 £300,030.42 / £220,162.93 £224,782.81 / £154,321.02
2017 £615,875.41 / £430,570.96 £380,351.50 / £257,705.85 £303,431.39 / £216,273.29 £231,001.76 / £154,634.50
2016 £599,965.08 / £406,888.83 £370,815.83 / £244,081.12 £295,988.79 / £205,714.86 £221,958.07 / £144,689.22
2015 £521,930.32 / £362,252.64 £322,166.67 / £217,108.25 £258,389.58 / £183,984.28 £192,778.19 / £129,221.90
2014 £461,664.42 / £323,718.47 £285,538.88 / £194,451.23 £229,988.13 / £165,512.68 £171,771.51 / £116,308.11
2013 £416,716.70 / £290,861.68 £256,037.40 / £173,552.34 £206,524.74 / £148,257.15 £155,028.74 / £104,659.47
2012 £398,479.11 / £281,982.30 £245,221.16 / £168,354.97 £197,899.57 / £143,956.79 £150,028.53 / £102,783.31
2011 £389,533.82 / £273,318.13 £237,348.20 / £161,510.84 £191,033.34 / £137,498.52 £147,005.22 / £99,795.03
2010 £384,771.11 / £271,703.56 £236,795.67 / £162,629.22 £191,658.53 / £139,420.31 £147,972.15 / £101,194.79
Number of Jobs (thousands)
65k vs 96k
Median Salary
£30,925 vs £0
Annual Percentage Change
-0.8% vs 0.0%
Mean Salary
£36,019 vs £36,796
Salary Percentiles for Reading in 2022£9,940£16,930£21,952£0£0£0£0£0£0£13,877£0£22,485£0£0£0£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Reading compares to other areas in South East

Industry Reading Count Milton Keynes Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 145 -135 -174.19%
Production 240 605 -365 -86.39%
Construction 660 1,385 -725 -70.9%
Motor Trades 180 375 -195 -70.27%
Wholesale 225 550 -325 -83.87%
Retail 485 845 -360 -54.14%
Transport 365 780 -415 -72.49%
Accommodation Food 340 590 -250 -53.76%
Information Comms 1,220 1,880 -660 -42.58%
Finance Insurance 145 290 -145 -66.67%
Property 220 485 -265 -75.18%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,095 2,095 -1,000 -62.7%
Business Admin 640 1,135 -495 -55.77%
Public Admin Defence 5 45 -40 -160%
Education 120 240 -120 -66.67%
Health 300 490 -190 -48.1%
Arts Entertainment 490 740 -250 -40.65%