Compare Reading against Wealden
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Reading and Wealden.
Population comparison
- Population for Reading
- 160,337
- Population for Wealden
- 162,733
- Difference
- -2,396
- Percentage Difference
- -1.48%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Reading
- 86,455 (71.8%)
- # People Employed in Wealden
- 69,145 (75.9%)
- Difference
- 86,455
- Percentage Difference
- 22.25%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Reading
- 28,180 (23.4%)
- # People Inactive in Wealden
- 19,150 (21.0%)
- Difference
- 28,180
- Percentage Difference
- 38.16%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Reading
- 5,745 (4.8%)
- # People unemployed in Wealden
- 2,865 (3.1%)
- Difference
- 5,745
- Percentage Difference
- 66.9%
Comparing crimes by type for Reading and Wealden
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Reading
Wealden
Crime Statistics
See how Reading and Wealden compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Reading | Crimes in Wealden | 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 Wealden from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Reading and Wealden.
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Wealden
Compare Property prices over time for Reading and Wealden
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.
Reading - Detached Price
Wealden - Detached Price
Reading - Semi Price
Wealden - Semi Price
Reading - Terraced Price
Wealden - Terraced Price
Reading - Flat Price
Wealden - Flat Price
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 / £639,268.48 | £430,372.32 / £387,237.58 | £337,039.99 / £324,200.58 | £226,554.49 / £204,386.51 |
| 2022 | £677,083.80 / £625,363.45 | £416,497.78 / £378,378.25 | £327,308.23 / £319,580.66 | £218,996.86 / £203,036.92 |
| 2021 | £623,988.67 / £558,279.37 | £383,560.54 / £338,675.40 | £303,222.83 / £287,733.86 | £210,755.89 / £190,168.55 |
| 2020 | £591,635.99 / £503,488.72 | £367,191.75 / £308,978.17 | £290,619.03 / £261,889.65 | £208,581.76 / £178,936.91 |
| 2019 | £593,005.43 / £494,628.98 | £368,680.12 / £304,076.61 | £291,924.85 / £257,617.93 | £215,034.19 / £180,594.14 |
| 2018 | £609,623.44 / £492,596.59 | £377,930.18 / £302,620.43 | £300,030.42 / £257,351.10 | £224,782.81 / £181,845.68 |
| 2017 | £615,875.41 / £477,603.31 | £380,351.50 / £292,592.45 | £303,431.39 / £249,096.20 | £231,001.76 / £180,712.59 |
| 2016 | £599,965.08 / £459,690.33 | £370,815.83 / £281,792.04 | £295,988.79 / £241,363.29 | £221,958.07 / £171,678.07 |
| 2015 | £521,930.32 / £419,926.01 | £322,166.67 / £257,164.98 | £258,389.58 / £221,304.17 | £192,778.19 / £157,068.81 |
| 2014 | £461,664.42 / £384,860.50 | £285,538.88 / £236,495.49 | £229,988.13 / £204,352.27 | £171,771.51 / £145,556.22 |
| 2013 | £416,716.70 / £365,091.08 | £256,037.40 / £223,709.10 | £206,524.74 / £193,351.42 | £155,028.74 / £138,638.08 |
| 2012 | £398,479.11 / £352,858.74 | £245,221.16 / £216,775.57 | £197,899.57 / £186,634.05 | £150,028.53 / £135,549.55 |
| 2011 | £389,533.82 / £345,692.35 | £237,348.20 / £211,353.17 | £191,033.34 / £181,760.81 | £147,005.22 / £134,202.89 |
| 2010 | £384,771.11 / £351,758.84 | £236,795.67 / £217,522.61 | £191,658.53 / £187,480.85 | £147,972.15 / £139,704.93 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 65k vs 50k
- Median Salary
- £30,925 vs £25,509
- Annual Percentage Change
- -0.8% vs 4.1%
- Mean Salary
- £36,019 vs £32,191
Reading Salary
Wealden Salary
See how Reading compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Reading Count | Wealden Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 10 | 685 | -675 | -194.24% |
| Production | 240 | 510 | -270 | -72% |
| Construction | 660 | 1,480 | -820 | -76.64% |
| Motor Trades | 180 | 310 | -130 | -53.06% |
| Wholesale | 225 | 330 | -105 | -37.84% |
| Retail | 485 | 555 | -70 | -13.46% |
| Transport | 365 | 145 | +220 | + 86.27% |
| Accommodation Food | 340 | 375 | -35 | -9.79% |
| Information Comms | 1,220 | 580 | +640 | + 71.11% |
| Finance Insurance | 145 | 140 | +5 | + 3.51% |
| Property | 220 | 295 | -75 | -29.13% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,095 | 1,425 | -330 | -26.19% |
| Business Admin | 640 | 775 | -135 | -19.08% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 40 | -35 | -155.56% |
| Education | 120 | 160 | -40 | -28.57% |
| Health | 300 | 260 | +40 | + 14.29% |
| Arts Entertainment | 490 | 520 | -30 | -5.94% |