Compare Rochdale against West Lancashire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Rochdale and West Lancashire.

Population comparison

Population for Rochdale
223,659
Population for West Lancashire
114,496
Difference
109,163
Percentage Difference
64.56%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Rochdale
91,115 (66.0%)
# People Employed in West Lancashire
50,755 (69.9%)
Difference
91,115
Percentage Difference
56.9%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Rochdale
40,440 (29.3%)
# People Inactive in West Lancashire
18,930 (26.1%)
Difference
40,440
Percentage Difference
72.46%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Rochdale
6,525 (4.7%)
# People unemployed in West Lancashire
2,930 (4.0%)
Difference
6,525
Percentage Difference
76.04%

Comparing crimes by type for Rochdale and West Lancashire

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Rochdale and West Lancashire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Rochdale Crimes in West Lancashire 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
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Rochdale and West Lancashire from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Rochdale and West Lancashire.

Compare Property prices over time for Rochdale and West Lancashire

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 £333,011.04 / £363,213.34 £206,020.26 / £216,593.17 £149,887.18 / £159,582.52 £100,540.34 / £116,807.77
2022 £312,454.00 / £344,379.87 £193,441.29 / £206,379.57 £142,351.06 / £153,452.73 £96,124.54 / £113,276.06
2021 £280,598.14 / £314,998.37 £173,599.47 / £189,901.00 £129,049.61 / £142,393.64 £90,335.87 / £109,328.75
2020 £247,041.90 / £288,837.80 £153,988.94 / £175,908.14 £113,821.04 / £131,639.41 £82,285.02 / £104,893.85
2019 £237,756.98 / £285,281.45 £148,494.84 / £173,775.45 £110,057.95 / £129,519.57 £81,572.73 / £105,807.92
2018 £224,519.73 / £283,030.63 £139,663.37 / £172,185.86 £104,097.54 / £128,436.24 £77,956.72 / £106,517.84
2017 £210,153.59 / £273,790.63 £130,350.13 / £166,212.20 £97,727.88 / £124,380.47 £74,488.47 / £105,025.75
2016 £202,583.92 / £267,073.81 £126,316.92 / £162,464.62 £95,542.84 / £122,024.19 £71,527.32 / £101,291.50
2015 £190,216.65 / £249,496.20 £118,722.71 / £151,685.03 £90,112.99 / £114,332.50 £67,742.94 / £95,043.60
2014 £186,005.37 / £243,337.54 £116,546.01 / £148,367.11 £88,914.63 / £112,323.38 £66,861.48 / £93,294.44
2013 £178,982.87 / £239,985.91 £111,397.79 / £146,029.22 £84,998.36 / £110,108.87 £64,323.43 / £92,161.38
2012 £179,198.02 / £240,065.90 £111,921.46 / £146,203.49 £85,645.27 / £110,118.36 £65,695.94 / £93,400.60
2011 £180,240.53 / £250,591.66 £111,262.67 / £151,223.79 £84,949.34 / £113,277.12 £66,024.56 / £97,788.95
2010 £187,800.37 / £246,068.21 £117,283.07 / £149,982.41 £90,229.22 / £113,237.44 £69,266.78 / £97,645.24
Number of Jobs (thousands)
67k vs 36k
Median Salary
£23,817 vs £26,862
Annual Percentage Change
5.8% vs 17.4%
Mean Salary
£27,871 vs £33,526

See how Rochdale compares to other areas in North West

Industry Rochdale Count West Lancashire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 105 390 -285 -115.15%
Production 595 335 +260 + 55.91%
Construction 995 630 +365 + 44.92%
Motor Trades 275 180 +95 + 41.76%
Wholesale 385 220 +165 + 54.55%
Retail 815 325 +490 + 85.96%
Transport 530 310 +220 + 52.38%
Accommodation Food 495 260 +235 + 62.25%
Information Comms 255 155 +100 + 48.78%
Finance Insurance 130 80 +50 + 47.62%
Property 260 185 +75 + 33.71%
Professional Scientific Technical 685 535 +150 + 24.59%
Business Admin 640 365 +275 + 54.73%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 105 85 +20 + 21.05%
Health 335 160 +175 + 70.71%
Arts Entertainment 455 270 +185 + 51.03%